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  Andres Carrasco
Andres Carrasco

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Cabrils, Barcelona, Spain

High School:
Santana High School

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 168

Birthdate:
05/14/1986

2009-10: Compiled a 13-7 overall single's record and tied Jason Zafiros for most wins on the season with 13. In doubles, Carrasco was paired primarily with Andres Arango during the season and together they compiled a 9-7 record. The junior also paired with Jay Goldman in the No. 3 position where they split 1-1. Carrasco made his way into the ITA singles rankings during the week of April 2nd at No. 115 and remained ranked through April 11. In the Blue/Gray Tennis Classic quarterfinals, Carrasco clinched the match for the Wildcats against then No. 39-Tulsa, 4-2 to move on to the semifinals. He topped No. 45-ranked Ashley Watling, 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 3 position. Carrasco had a four-single's match winning streak that started against New Mexico State and ended with Texas Tech. After he dropped the fifth match, Carrasco won his next two matches against Denver and Santa Clara to win six of seven of his matches. He defeated Rok Bonin of Minnesota 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the NCAA tournament. In the fall, the junior competed in threee events and compiled a 4-5 record. He advanced to the semifinals of the Rebel Classic. Carrasco earned Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention Honors.

2008-09: In single's competed primarily in positions No. 3 (9-4) or No. 4 (6-1), but went 2-0 at position No. 2... Upset No. 127 Richard Wire of Stanford 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 (4/3) to clinch the upset victory over then-No. 8 Stanford... Had a seven-single's match winning streak that started against New Mexico State University and ended against then-No. 27 Washington ... Tied with Jason Zafiros for most single's victories on the team with 18... Upset No. 123 Holden Seguso of UCLA 6-4, 6-4 in the Pac-10 Championship Singles Flight... Only Wildcat to advance to the Quarterfinals in the Pac-10 Championship Singles Flight, but fell to No. 20 Alex Clayton of Stanford 6-1, 6-1... In doubles, competed only with Andres Arango during the season compiling a 9-4 record, including a five-doubles match winning streak that started against NMSU and ended against then-No. 42 Northwestern.... Teamed with Ravid Hazi in the Pac-10 Championship Doubles Flight and fell to Stanford's No. 35 Blake Muller and Richard Wire 8-3... Named Pac-10 Men's Tennis Player of the Week for Feb. 16-22. Defeated Laurent Montoisy of Texas A & M-Corpus Christi 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament... Teamed with Francois VanderMerwe for NCAA Tournament, where they defeated James Langford and David Pace of TAMCC 9-9 (7-2) in the first round and Alexey Grigorov and Colin Hoover of Texas A & M 7-4, both in position No. 3... Second Team Pac-10 All-Academic Team...

2007-08: Finished year with 15-8 record overall ... Competed primarily in position #2 or position #3 ... Competed in doubles with either Pat Metham, Bruno Alcala, Peter Zimmer or Claudio Christen.

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