Matthew Saunders
| Height: | 6'0 |
| Year: | Graduate |
| Hometown: | Ballyclare, Antrim |
| High School: | Belfast Royal Academy |
| Previous College: | Tiffin |
Singles Wins
7
Singles Losses
3
Singles Ties
6
Doubles Wins
6
Doubles Losses
8
Doubles Ties
2
2023-24: Played a big role in his first season at C-N, posting a 10-5 record in singles with an 8-3 mark in SAC play, predominantly at the No. 6 spot. Recorded two doubles wins in limited action.
2022-23 (at Tiffin): Saunders went 14-1 in singles play and 3-3 in doubles action.
2021-22 (at Tiffin): Saunders went 0-2 in singles play and played matches in No. 5, and 6 spots.
2020-21 (at Tiffin): Saunders was 3-4 in singles play and 1-3 in doubles action.
PERSONAL: Matt is the son of Neil and Allysoun Saunders and has two sisters.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4 | Johnson (TN) | W, 5-2 |
| Apr 7 | King (Tenn.) | |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | W, 5-0 |
| Apr 9 | No. 12 Catawba | L, 4-0 |
| Apr 11 | at Anderson (S.C.) | L, 4-0 |
| Apr 12 | at Newberry | W, 4-1 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles Wins | 7 | 3 | ||
| Singles Losses | 3 | 2 | ||
| Singles Ties | 6 | 6 | ||
| Singles Sets Wins | 23 | 15 | ||
| Singles Sets Losses | 16 | 14 | ||
| Singles Games Wins | 429 | 378 | ||
| Singles Games Losses | 402 | 373 | ||
| Doubles Wins | 6 | 4 | ||
| Doubles Losses | 8 | 6 | ||
| Doubles Ties | 2 | 1 | ||
| Doubles Sets Wins | 8 | 5 | ||
| Doubles Sets Losses | 10 | 7 | ||
| Doubles Games Wins | 254 | 142 | ||
| Doubles Games Losses | 77 | 58 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | at LMU Invatational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 15 | at LMU Invatational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 19 | at Belmont Abbey Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 20 | at Belmont Abbey Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 28 | at ITA Fall Championships | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 29 | at ITA Fall Championships | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 11 | at UTR College Circuit Tournament | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 12 | at UTR College Circuit Tournament | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 25 | at Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 26 | at Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 8 | vs. Young Harris | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb 22 | Union (Ky.) | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb 25 | at Lee | L, 6-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar 8 | at Limestone | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar 11 | at No. 44 Virginia-Wise | W, 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Mar 13 | No. 39 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 15 | at Bethel (TN) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 18 | No. 21 Purdue Northwest | L, 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 5 |
| Mar 19 | Tusculum | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Mar 22 | Coker | W, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Mar 25 | Emory & Henry | W, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 5 |
| Mar 29 | at No. 11 Wingate | L, 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Apr 2 | at No. 27 Lincoln Memorial | L, 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr 4 | Johnson (TN) | W, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Apr 7 | King (Tenn.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 8 | Mars Hill | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr 9 | No. 12 Catawba | L, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr 11 | at Anderson (S.C.) | L, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr 12 | at Newberry | W, 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Apr 16 | at Lincoln Memorial | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 429 | 402 | 8 | 10 | 254 | 77 |
| Total | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 429 | 402 | 8 | 10 | 254 | 77 |
| gp | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 429 | 402 | 8 | 10 | 254 | 77 |
| Conference | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 378 | 373 | 5 | 7 | 142 | 58 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 364 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 226 | 36 |
| Away | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 53 | 344 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 35 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| February | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| March | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 255 | 155 | 5 | 4 | 226 | 36 |
| April | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 138 | 231 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 28 |
