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| Tennys Sandgren |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Gallatin, Tenn.
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 | High School: Aaron Academy
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 | Height / Weight: 6-3 / 183
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Career Singles Record: 23-5
Highest Singles Ranking: No. 105 (4.13.2010)
Career Doubles Record: 7-3
Highest Doubles Ranking: No. 42 with Matteo Fago (2.18.2010)
Awards
2010 Second-Team All-SEC
2010 SEC All-Freshman Team
Summer 2010
Selected as a member of the USTA Summer Collegiate Team along with teammate Rhyne Williams ... Won the doubles title with Williams at the USTA Futures event in Pittsburgh.
Spring 2010 (Freshman)
Joined the Vols in January and finished 23-5 in singles and 7-3 in doubles ... Finished the SEC season 10-0 at the No. 4 position to earn Second Team All-SEC honors ... Also earned a spot on the SEC All-Freshman Team ... Enjoyed a 15-match winning streak, which lasted from March 5 through May 24 ... His three-set victory over Drake Bernstein clinched the Vols' 4-1 win over host Georgia in the NCAA semifinals.
Prior to Tennessee
Rated as the No. 1 recruit in the U.S. and ranked as high as No. 9 in the Junior ITF ... Finalist and doubles semifinalist in two 2009 ITF Grade A tournaments: Copa Gerdau in Brazil and the Easter Bowl in California ... Was a three-time Boys 18 champion in national open events and was the Texas ITF singles champion in 2008 ... In 2006 and 2007, he was ranked No. 1 in Boys 16 singles and was the national singles champion on clay and hard courts ... Has competed in the junior events at the U.S. Open, Wimbledon and the French Open ... Achieved an ATP ranking of 980.
Personal
Born July 22, 1991 ... Parents are David and Lia Sandgren ... Older brother, Davey, is a senior for the Vols.