Grant Sarver - Men's Tennis Coach - University of Richmond Athletics

Grant Sarver

Grant Sarver enters his first season as an assistant coach with the men's tennis team.

Sarver played four years at Randolph Macon from 2017-20.

As a Senior (2020)

Earned a Player of the Week nod for his efforts in the season opener (Feb. 24)
Earned three singles wins, all at the #1 Flight
Earned three doubles wins, going undefeated with partner Jake Ferner at the #1 Flight
Competed at the River City Tennis Open in the Fall against Division I opponents. Sarver earned two wins against opponents from Virginia Tech and George Mason. In doubles, he and Ferner defeated their opponent from Campbell.

As a Junior (2019)

All-ODAC Second Team
ODAC Player of the Week (April 29)
Earned a 6-2 record in singles play, all at the No. 1 flight
Won against regionally-ranked opponent from Washington and Lee on April 27 in a 6-1, 2-6, 1-0 (10-4) decision. The win was the first regionally-ranked win in recent memory for an R-MC Tennis player
Earned other critical wins against Roanoke, Guilford and Lynchburg
Earned five doubles wins with partner Ryan Aud at the No. 1 Doubles flight
The duo earned critical wins against Virginia Wesleyan (twice), Randolph and Ferrum

As a Sophomore (2018)

ODAC Player of the Week (March 12)
Held an overall record of 10-5 and a conference record of 7-3
Went 10-3 in singles as the #2 seed for the Yellow Jackets
Swept his matches vs. Emory & Henry (6-0, 6-0) and vs. Penn St-Abington (6-0, 6-0)
Tallied an 8-5 overall and 4-4 in the conference with doubles partner Erik Moulton
Recorded a 1-0 record with Luke Pratson at the 3# seed in doubles

As a Freshman (2017)

Went 12-4 in singles action, including an 8-2 ODAC record
Played in both the number 3 and number 2 spots in 2017
With partner Baxter Carter, went 8-8 and 5-5 in conference play in the number 1 doubles spot

High School

Attended Godwin H.S. where he lettered in tennis all four years
Served as the Team Captain (2017)
As a junior, he won the Regional Doubles Championship and reached the State Doubles Finals
Played in the No. 1 spot for both singles and doubles (2017)
Received the Tennis Coaches award his junior and senior year
Reached the top 60 in USTA Mid-Atlantic ranking

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