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John Morrissey
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Year: Senior
Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
High School: Gonzaga College
Major: International Relations
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As a Senior (2014-15)
• 
ITA All-American in doubles
• All-Pac-12 Second Team selection
• NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship recipient
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 All-Academic First Team pick
• Earned final No. 70 national ranking
• 18-9 overall and 16-6 in duals, playing most of his matches at the No. 2 spot (14-4)
• 5-3 against nationally-ranked foes
• 3-2 in three-set matches
• Provided the clinch point in Stanford’s home upset of USC to claim a share of the Pac-12 title
• Highest-ranked opponent defeated was No. 19 Robert Quiroz of USC (April 11)
• Won six straight matches from Feb. 28-April 3
• In doubles, teamed with Robert Stineman as Stanford’s No. 1 team, finishing 15-5 overall and 15-4 in duals
• Duo earned a final No. 13 ranking, won eight of its final 10 matches and qualified for the NCAA • Doubles Championship

As a Junior (2013-14)

• All-Pac-12 Second Team selection
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team pick
• ITA Northwest Region’s Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sportsmanship & Leadership Award
• Awarded No. 100 final national ranking
• Finished 15-10 overall and 11-5 in duals, playing all of his matches at the No. 1 spot
• 4-8 against nationally-ranked opponents
• 4-5 in three-set matches
• Provided the clinching point in two matches, including a 4-2 upset of No. 16 California
• Won season-high six matches from March 8-April 1
• Highest-ranked victory was a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 win against No. 56 Ben McLachlan of California
• Reached round of 16 at ITA Northwest Regional Championships
• In doubles, teamed with four different partners, including a 4-2 mark with Jamin Ball
• Playing with Maciek Romanowicz for the first time, duo captured the Sherwood Cup doubles title
• Missed two non-conference matches while participating in Davis Cup competition for Ireland

As a Sophomore (2012-13)
• All-Pac-12 Second Team selection
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team honoree
• Finished with a 21-15 overall record, 11-9 playing in the No. 1 spot
• Won six matches against nationally-ranked players, including a 6-3, 5-7, 1-0 (8) victory over UCLA’s No. 14 Marcos Giron on March 30
• 5-1 in three-set action
Earned a final No. 58 national ranking
• Clinched the clinching point in three matches
• Reached round 32 at the ITA All-Americans Championships after winning three qualifying matches
• 19-14 overall in doubles, 9-4 in tournament play and 5-1 in conference matches
• Collected 10-8 record with Denis Lin while earning a final national ranking of No. 52
• Finished 3-1 in tournament doubles competition
• Claimed Sherwood Cup final 8-5 victory with Matt Kandath over teammates Daniel Ho and Denis Lin

As a Freshman (2011-12)
• Finished with a 23-11 overall record and was 19-11 in duals
• Team leader in overall and dual victories
• Played most of his matches at the No. 4 position, notching a 13-6 mark
• 6-2 in three-set matches
• Provided the clincher in a team-best six matches
• 4-3 against nationally-ranked opponents
• 5-2 against conference opponents
• Produced career-high 12-match winning streak from Feb. 7-April 7
• Reached round of 16 at ITA Northwest Regional Championships
• Advanced to consolation semifinals of Sherwood Cup
• Collected first collegiate victory on Oct. 21, defeating Sacramento State's Sean Kolar 0-6, 6-2, 6-2
• Posted a 25-10 overall record in doubles, playing with four different partners, and was 19-8 in duals (6-2 at No. 1, 7-0 at No. 2 and 6-6 at No. 3)
• Produced 8-6 record with Robert Stineman, including a 6-5 ledger at No. 3
• Reached semifinals of ITA Northwest Regional Championships with Ryan Thacher
• Earned a final No. 64 national ranking with Ryan Thacher

Prior to Stanford
• Graduate of Gonzaga College
• Team captain as a senior
• Member of Junior and Senior Conference championship teams
• Posted an undefeated record in high school conference matches during all four seasons
• Participated in all four Junior Grand Slams twice
• ITF Junior World ranking of No. 30
• Reached quarterfinals of Youth Olympics
• Ranked No. 1 nationally in under 12's, 14's, 16's and 18's

Personal
• Parents are Daniel and Roz
• Has two brothers, Daniel, and Paul, who was a member of the Stanford men's tennis team from 2007-10
• Has one sister, Maria

Career Statistics
Singles
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Overall Dual
2011-12 - - 3-0 13-6 3-0 - 23-11 19-6
2012-13 11-9 - - - - - 21-15 11-9
2013-14 11-5 - - - - - 15-10 11-5
2014-15 0-1 14-4 2-1 - - - 18-9 16-6
TOTALS 22-15 14-4 5-1 13-6 3-0 - 77-45 57-26
Doubles
Year 1 2 3 Overall Dual
2011-12 6-2 7-0 6-6 25-10 19-8
2012-13 10-10 - - 19-14 10-10
2013-14 3-5 3-3 - 14-12 6-8
2014-15 15-4 - 2-0 19-7 17-4
TOTALS 34-21 10-3 8-6 77-43 52-30
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