East Texas Baptist University Athletics

Awards

• ASC East Division First Team - No. 2 doubles (2017)
• ASC East Division First Team - No. 4 Singles (2016)
• ITA All-Academic Team (2016)

Career Records

2018

• Singles: 0-13
• Doubles: 3-12

2017

• Singles: 8-8
• Doubles: 10-7

2016

• Singles: 9-7
• Doubles: 7-9

2018 (junior)

• Went 3-12 in doubles plat at #1 doubles

2017 (sophomore)

• Won #2 doubles 9-8 (7-1) at McMurry (1/28/17)
• Won #2 doubles 8-2 vs. Millsaps (2/17/17)
• Won #2 singles 6-3, 6-4 vs. Schreiner (3/3/17)
• Won #2 singles 6-4, 6-3 & #2 doubles 8-1 vs. Concordia (3/4/17)
• Won #2 singles 6-1, 6-1 & #2 doubles 8-0 vs. Westminster College (3/14/17)
• Won #2 singles 3-6, 6-2, 10-3 & #2 doubles 8-5 vs. Messiah College (3/15/17)
• Won #2 singles 7-6 (10-6), 3-6, 10-8 & #2 doubles 9-7 vs. Connecticut College (3/17/17)
• Won #2 singles 7-5, 4-6, 10-8 vs. Wisconsin-Eau Claire (3/23/17)
• Won #2 doubles 8-5 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (3/25/17)
• Won #2 singles 6-0, 6-0 & #2 doubles 8-0 vs. Louisiana College (3/31/17)
• Won #2 doubles 8-6 vs. LeTourneau (4/7/17)
• Won #1 singles 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 & #2 doubles vs. Ozarks (4/22/17)

2016 (freshman)

• Won No. 2 doubles 8-3 against Hardin Simmons
• Won No. 2 singles 6-0, 6-0 & No. 2 doubles 8-0 against Centenary
• Won No. 4 singles 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 & No. 2 doubles 8-6 against Schreiner
• Won No. 4 singles 6-4, 6-2 against Mary Hardin-Baylor
• Won No. 4 singles 6-0, 6-2 against Concordia (3/12/16)
• Won No. 4 singles 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-0 & No. 1 doubles 8-3 against Texas Lutheran
• Won No. 4 singles 6-0, 6-1 & No. 1 doubles 8-0 against Louisiana College
• Won No. 4 singles 6-1, 6-0 & No. 1 doubles 8-5 against Ozarks
• Won No. 4 singles 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 against LeTourneau
• Won No. 4 singles 6-3, 6-2 against Concordia (4/28/16)
• Won No. 1 doubles 8-5 against Texas Dallas

Tivy High School

• Lettered in tennis for coach Kirk Kniffen
• Earned academic all-state honors
• Finished third in the district tournament
• Member of National Honor Society

Personal

• Son of Judy Highsmith
• Born on July 13, 1996
• Majoring in kinesiology

Favorites

• Hobbies: Fishing, hunting and playing ping pong
• Sports Team: Seattle Sounders Futbol Club
• Food: Pizza
• Number: 10
• TV Show: Criminal Minds
• Most Influential Person: My father
• Sports Movie: Bad News Bears
• Musical Group: Skillet
• Actor: Jim Carrey
• Athlete: Rafael Nadal