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Christian Groh Season 2005-06

Height6-2
ClassJunior
HometownCrailsheim, Germany

As a Sophomore (Fall 2004)
Singles - Went 4-2 during fall competition... Won his first match of the year at the ITA All-American tournament against Dennis Andrade of Texas-San Antonio, 6-1, 6-3, in the round of 128 in the prequalifying round... Defeated Kaes Van[apos]t Hof, 6-3, 6-4, of Southern California in the USD Surf and Volley Challenge... He also beat Oscar Plotnik, 6-2, 6-2, of the host school, USD... At the ITA Western Regionals, he downed San Diego[apos]s Matt Ozurovich, 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, in the round of 64.

Doubles - Posted a 5-2 record with junior Benedikt Stronk... In the prequalifying round of 64 at the ITA All-American tournament, the pair beat UAB[apos]s Mitovski/Mavrin, 8-5... Won two matches at the USD Surf and Volley Challenge... Defeated USD[apos]s Plotnik/Atri, 8-4, and Southern California[apos]s Berg/Van[apos]t Hof, 8-2... Reached the round of 16 with their win over LMU[apos]s Malet/Phillips by a score of 8-5 in the ITA Western Championships.

As a Freshman (2003-04)
Sat out last season due to residency requirements... Worked on refining his skills and strengthing his endurance.

Prior to SDSU
Ranked among the top 100 in Germany.