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Wayne State University Athletics

2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster

Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics
Marissa Krynak
Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics
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Hyelim Shin
Marissa Krynak
Marissa Krynak
Brendan Baker
Brendan Baker
Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics

Emil Mikkelsen

Emil Mikkelsen

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    198
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Soenderborg, Denmark
  • High School:
    Soenderborg Statsskole

Summary

Biography

Career Notes: Competed in 30 singles and 37 doubles matches over two years ... accumulated a 17-13 mark in singles and a 21-16 record in doubles ... link to career statistics

2023-24:  2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... recognized with ITA Scholar-Athlete honors ... garnered All-GLIAC Honorable Mention distinction ... helped WSU to a No. 15-national ranking by the ITA (No. 3 in the Midwest Region) after the Warriors advanced to the NCAA Quarterfinals ... Match-By-Match Results.

2022-23:  Named an ITA All-Academic Scholar-Athlete ... 2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... played primarily as a doubles specialist for the Warriors ... went 10-3 overall in doubles, including a spotless 8-0 dual match mark (2-0 GLIAC) ... teamed with Joe Kelt for first doubles victory with WSU, a 7-6 (5) triumph at the No. 2 spot vs. Judson (3/9) ... played the other nine matches with Dom Spicer ... the two compiled a 7-0 record with a pair of unfinished contests, mostly at the third flight (one at the second position) ... tallied two wins apiece at both the GLIAC Tournament and NCAA Midwest Regional ... had a 5-2 overall record in singles ... competed in two dual matches ... battled at the No. 6 spot for first WSU singles match vs. Northwestern Ohio (2/10) ... claimed first singles win as a Warrior in a 6-4, 6-1 defeat of Joshua Bavich at the fifth flight vs. Judson (3/9) in final singles contest of the season ... Match-By-Match Results.

2021-22:  Competed in the fall for the Jacksonville (Community College) Jaguars ... ranked 25th nationally in singles in December of 2021 by the ITA, and 16th in doubles ... won the consolation bracket at No. 1 singles at the fall Texas Wesleyan Invitational, and lost in the finals at first doubles.

2020-21:  Played for Blue Mountain College, an NAIA school in Blue Mountain, Ms. ... played fifth singles and No. 3  doubles in an NAIA National Championship first round match vs. San Diego Christian.

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Soenderborg Statsskole.

Personal:  Full name -- Emil C. E. S. Mikkelsen ... born on July 8, 2000, in Soenderborg, Denmark ... son of Ole Mikkelsen and Bethina Hansen ... has a younger brother, Jeppe, and a younger sister, Tilde ... is majoring in Sport Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2022 (4.00), Winter 2023, Fall 2023 (4.00) and Winter 2024 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and is a member of the Athlete Well-Being Committee ... was a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
 
Emil Mikkelsen's WSU Career Doubles Record
Year #1 #2 #3 Fall Tournaments GLIAC Tourn.* NCAA Regional* NCAA Championships* Total
2022-23 --- 2-0 6-0 2-3 2-0 2-0 0-0 (1 UF) 10-3
2023-24 --- --- 6-6 5-7 1-1 0-0 (2 UF) 0-2 11-13
Career --- 2-0 12-6 7-10 3-1 2-0 0-2 21-16
 
 
Emil Mikkelsen's WSU Career Singles Record
Year #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Fall Tournaments GLIAC Tourn.* NCAA Regional* NCAA Championships* Total
2022-23 --- --- --- --- 1-0 0-1 4-1 --- --- --- 5-2
2023-24 --- --- --- --- 2-1 7-7 3-3 1-1 0-1 (1 UF) 0-2 12-11
Career --- --- --- --- 3-1 7-8 7-4 1-1 0-1 0-2 17-13

*- Included in flight record

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Junior

    6'0" 215 lbs

  • 2023-24Senior

    5'11" 198 lbs