Lukas Finzelberg

Height:
6-1
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Weinstadt-Beutelsbach, Germany

Junior: Finished with a career-high 18 singles victories, primarily coming at the No. 5 and No. 6 position ... Posted the most wins, 8, for any Cowboy competing at the No. 6 position last season ... Recorded four separate match-clinching wins, including a three-set victory over Christian Seraphim, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, to secure OSU’s victory over No. 11 Wake Forest ... Defeated the only ranked opponent he faced in the NCAA Round of 16 in a three-set thriller against Virginia’s J.C. Aragone, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 ... Compiled 14 doubles wins with two different partners primarily playing at the No. 3 position ... Advanced to the Round of 16 at the Pacific Coast Doubles tournament with partner Jurence Mendoza ... was named to the All-Big 12 Academic first team for a second straight year.

Sophomore: Was one of three Cowboys to win a singles point in an NCAA Tournament match, defeating New Mexico’s Augusus Ge, 6-2, 6-2, at the No. 5 spot ... Defeated No. 114 John Cailleau of Texas Tech to earn his first victory against a ranked opponent ... Won most of his games at the No. 4 spot, but won all four of his matches at the No. 2 and No. 3 spots ... Finished the spring with a singles record of 10-9 and doubles record of 8-6 ... Teamed up with Mendoza to get their first NCAA Tournament doubles victories by taking down McDaniels/Iftikhar of New Mexico and Catanzariti/Rinderknech of Texas A&M ... Was named to the All-Big 12 Academic first team.

Freshman: Redshirt Year

Personal: Son of Annette and Mattias Finzelberg ... Born on March 12, 1994 in Stuttgart, Germany ... Majoring in management at OSU.