Coach Poling on Salas - "Sebastian great competitor and great leader. He had the best record on the team last year. He is very quick, like Andre Agassi."
Fall 2004: The team captain went 5-4 in doubles action during the fall ... all five wins came paired with sophomore John Houghton ... the duo reached the semifinal round of the Flight B draw at the Northeast Intercollegiate Championships ... went 2-7 in singles play ... won first match of the season at Volkl Shootout ... advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Flight C bracket at the Northeast Intercollegiate Championships.
2003-04: Good ground-stroker with a lot of quickness ... posted 19-7 record in spring 2004 ... finished the spring on a 12-2 run ... registered a 5-1 record versus conference foes and picked up wins against nationally ranked opponents from Central Florida, Columbia and Cornell ... posted a 7-9 combined doubles record.
2002-03: Played three matches at No. 6 singles with 1-2 record during spring 2003 ... lone victory came against arch-rival Navy ... recorded 3-1 record at No. 2 doubles with John Sabia ... did not see court time in fall 2002.
2001-02: Added valuable time at the No. 5 and No. 6 singles as a plebe ... finished 17-12 in singles action ... played mostly at the third doubles spot ... posted an 8-4 record in the fall and a 9-4 record in spring.
High School: Named Poughkeepsie Journal "Player of the Year" in 2000 ... selected 2000 MHAL "Player of the Year" ... received all-league and all-section nods ... ranked ninth in New York state in 2000 ... captained team as a senior ... ranked 29th at 1999 boys 18's Eastern Tennis Association Championships.
Personal: Given name is Sebastian Salas ... born May 17, 1982 ... parents are Juan and Francisca Salas ... major is International Politics.
