Trevor Spracklin '01 finished his playing days with the men's tennis program as the school's all-time leader in wins and this spring he will take his place among the top athletes in Tribe history when he is inducted into the William and Mary Athletics Hall of Fame.
The Class of 2014 consists of 10 former Tribe legends, including
Ashleigh Akens Rabe '94 (Women's Basketball),
David Corley, Jr. '03 (Football),
Ann Ekberg Saunders '03 (Field Hockey),
Debbie Hill (Head Volleyball Coach),
Tracey Leinbach '81 (Women's Golf),
Carrie Moore '99 (Women's Soccer),
Billy Owens '95 (Men's Soccer),
Lisa Rayner '96 (Women's Track and Field),
Trevor Spracklin '01 (Men's Tennis), and
Dan Stimson (Director of Track and Field/Cross Country).
The event is scheduled to take place April 12, 2014 at the Fort Magruder Hotel and Conference Center. Please contact
Meagan Bedsaul in the Tribe Club's Special events office for more information at either 757-221-3365 or
mmbedsaul@wm.edu.
Spracklin ranks as W&M's all-time career leader in singles and doubles wins. He owns a career singles record of 110-60 and a 113-50 ledger in doubles action.
In 1999, Spracklin finished the year ranked No. 97 nationally and was named the CAA Player of the Year. Additionally, he was selected as one of the top 25 players in CAA men's tennis history, as Spracklin was named as a CAA Silver Star for the sport during the league's 25th anniversary celebration in 2009.
Spracklin was a three-time first-team All-CAA selection in singles and a four-time all-league choice in doubles, including three first-team honors. His single season singles win total of 34 and doubles win total of 32, both in 1996-97, rank as the top seasons in W&M history. In 2001, Spracklin competed in the NCAA Doubles Championship along with Patrick Brown and finished the season ranked No. 26 nationally. In 1999, Spracklin helped the Tribe to the NCAA Team Tournament.
After graduation, Spracklin played professionally for six years. He was ranked as high as No. 734 in the world in singles and No. 319 in the world in doubles. In total, he won more than 10 doubles titles in his career, including events in the United States, Ecuador, Israel, Thailand, Portugal, and Jamaica.
