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2010-11 Men's Tennis Roster

Sebastien Vidal

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 140
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Guatemala City, Guatemala
  • High School Lycee Jules Verne

Biography

Senior Year (2010-11)
Competed in the NCAA Doubles Championship for the second time in his career, this time alongside Jamie Whiteford … One of only two four-time First-Team All-CAA doubles selections in W&M history, along with Alex Cojanu, after earning first-team honors in 2011 ... A three-time All-CAA singles player, earning Third-Team honors in 2011 after earning first team distinction in 2010 and second team honors in 2009 ... Only the second player in W&M history with more than 100 career doubles victories ... Ranks second in W&M history in career doubles wins with 103 and fourth in career doubles winning percentage at 67.3 ... Ranks ninth in Tribe history with 80 career singles victories ... Ranked No. 60 nationally and No. 5 in the Atlantic Region in doubles alongside Whiteford … Led the Tribe in singles (19) and doubles (23) wins this season ... Named CAA Doubles Team of the Week along with Ben Guthrie on March 30 ... 15 of his 23 doubles wins this season came at the No. 1 position ... Ranked as high as No. 25 nationally alongside Whiteford ... The team went 12-3 in 2011 and 26-5 overall over the last two years on the way to earning First-Team All-CAA honors both seasons ... Along with Jamie Whiteford, tallied a pair of nationally ranked doubles wins, including an upset win over No. 6-ranked Chase Buchanan and Blaz Rola of Ohio State ... Went 5-0 in CAA singles in 2011 and went 19-5 against league opponents during his career ... Clinched the Tribe's victories over Winthrop and No. 68 Elon ... Tallied wins vs. No. 44 Indiana, at No. 64 Harvard, No. 45 VCU in the CAA Semifinals and in both Tribe victories over Old Dominion ... Advanced to the Round of 16 at the ITA Atlantic Region Doubles Championship alongside Ben Hoogland ... Won the C1 Doubles Flight at the Hampton Roads Invitational alongside Daniel Mihalov ... Named to the Tribe Invitational All-Tournament team for singles and doubles.

Junior Year (2009-10)
Earned First-Team All-CAA honors in both singles and doubles ... A first-team doubles selection with two different partners in Keziel Juneau and Jamie Whiteford ... Earned First-Team VaSID All-State in doubles with Juneau ... Ranked as high as No. 19 nationally in doubles alongside Juneau and finished the year ranked No. 43 ... Competed in the NCAA Doubles Championship for the second time, falling to the No. 2-ranked and eventual NCAA runner up team from Tennessee in three sets ... With Juneau owns four wins over national top 26 teams, including a top 10 win during the fall season ... With Juneau advanced to the 32-team main draw of the ITA All-American Championships and earned a spot in the consolation semifinals ... Clinched the Tribe's CAA semifinal win over Georgia State with a three-set win ... Recorded three wins over nationally ranked opponents in singles, including a victory over No. 95 Daniel Stahl of Notre Dame ... Tallied 25 singles wins and 29 doubles victories ... Leads W&M with 17 dual-match victories in singles competition ... His 29 doubles wins rank as the seventh-best single-season total in school history ... Named to the CAA Doubles Team of the Week on Feb. 14 alongside Keziel Juneau and alongside Jamie Whiteford on April 14.

Sophomore Year (2008-09)
Won 11 of his last 12 singles matches ... Finished with a 22-10 singles ledger, including an impressive 16-6 mark in dual-match play ... Top W&M in winning percentage at .688 ... Named Second-Team All-CAA in singles and first-team all-league in doubles ... Won both his matches in the CAA Championships against James Madison and VCU ... Clinched the Tribe's 5-2 win over No. 65 BYU with a victory at the No. 4 slot ... Recorded vital singles wins at the No. 4 slot in the Tribe's 4-3 wins over Big Ten foes Purdue and Northwestern ... Won the deciding match in the Tribe's 4-3 win over Old Dominion ... Ranked No. 9 in the ITA Mideast Region doubles rankings at the end of the fall season with Richard Wardell ... Advanced to the ITA Mideast Region Quarterfinals in doubles with Wardell ... Amassed a 23-15 doubles ledger, playing mainly at the No. 1 position with Keziel Juneau ... Ranked as high as No. 38 nationally in doubles playing with Juneau ... Teamed with Juneau to win the consolation bracket of the prestigious Pacific Coast Doubles Championship as the pair won five straight matches, including three against seeded teams ... Won his first six singles matches of the fall, advancing to the main draw of the ITA Mideast Region Singles Championship ... Named to the Tribe Invitational All-Tournament team in doubles ... One of two Tribe players with at least 20 singles and doubles victories in 2008-09.

Freshman Year (2007-08)
Third-Team All-CAA in doubles ... Finished with a 16-4 doubles record playing with Kavi Sud, which was the best record for a W&M duo in 2007-08 ... Along with Sud, clinched the crucial doubles point in the College's 4-3 upset of No. 34 Notre Dame ... Finished with a 28-8 doubles ledger on the year ... Led the Tribe in doubles winning perfect at 77.8 percent ... His 28 doubles wins ranked as the second-most ever for a W&M freshman ... His doubles winning percentage was the third-best in both school history overall and for a W&M freshman ... The doubles win total was the sixth-most in school history overall ... Tallied 14 singles victories on the year, including 10 in dual matches ... Won two singles matches in the CAA Tournament, including the match clinching three-set victory at No. 5 singles in the semifinals against Old Dominion... Garnered CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors along with Sud on March 9 ... Won the Flight B-2 doubles bracket along with Sud at the UVA Fall Invitational ... Advanced to the championship of the top doubles flight at the Virginia State Open ... Clinched the Tribe's 5-2 win over defending CAA Champion Georgia State with a win at the No. 4 singles position ... Won a vital three-set affair at the No. 5 position in the College's upset win over No. 46 Oklahoma at the Blue-Gray Classic ... Played as high as No. 1 in the singles lineup, racking up a 1-1 ledger.

Prep/Juniors
Competed in the 2007 Pan-American Games for Guatemala ... Advanced to the round of 32 in singles with a 6-4, 6-3 win over current W&M teammate Dominic Pagon ... Fell in the round of 32 to eventual gold medalist Flavio Saretta from Brazil ... Competed in doubles as well advancing to the round of 16 before falling to the eventual gold medalist tandem from Argentina ... Ranked as high as No. 153 in the ITF Combined Junior Rankings ... Was the runner up in doubles at the II Copa HSBC El Salvador Junior Open ... Ranked No. 84 nationally, No. 29 in the Southeast region and No. 20 in the state of Florida according to the Tennis Recruiting Network ... Ranked as high as No. 68 in the Tennis Recruiting Network Rankings ... Competed for Guatemala in the Davis Cup in 2007, amassing a 2-2 singles mark.

Personal
Full name is Sebastien Albric Havard Vidal Walters ... The son of Laurent Vidal and Catrin Vidal Walters ... Has one sister, Alexandra ... His favorite soccer team is Barcelona ... Enjoys soccer, music and the Internet.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    5'11" 140 lbs
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    5'11" 140 lbs
  • 2009-10Freshman

    5'11" 140 lbs
  • 2010-11Sophomore

    5'11" 140 lbs