Ian Van Cott

Photo by: Ben Solomon

Photo by: Parker Waters

Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Unadilla, N.Y.
High School:
Laurel Springs

2015-16: Went 12-11 overall in singles with a 3-3 mark in dual matches ... Stepped in for his injured brother Alex for the last five matches of the season, which was highlighted by Ian clinching against No. 42 Memphis in the quarterfinal round of the AAC Tournament, defeating Felix Rauch on court five, 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 ... Achieved a 14-19 overall record in doubles and a 9-10 record in dual matches ... Earned a 3-1 record in the postseason alongside Sebastian Rey in No. 3 doubles, including a 7-6(6) doubles point clinch against No. 17 USF in the AAC Tournament semifinals ... Team-wise, Ian's leadership guided the Green Wave to their first NCAA Tournament appearance and victory in over 11 years.

2014-15: Went 11-16 overall and 7-9 in dual singles action ... Primarily played the No. 6 spot where he tallied a 6-9 mark ... Produced a season high three-match win streak when he knocked off opponents from Wisconsin, DePaul and Nevada ... Posted a 15-12 overall doubles record with a 9-8 mark in dual play ... Primarily played No. 3 doubles (7-6) alongside brother Alex ... Won a season best four in a row from Jan. 31-Feb. 15.

2013-14: Tied for the third most overall wins on the squad at 19-9 ... Won 13 of 14 matches from Nov. 1-March 1 ... Tallied the third most dual victories with a 15-5 record ... Split time between No. 5 (8-3) and No. 6 (7-2) singles ... Earned a 3-2 mark against Conference-USA opponents ... Posted a 12-12 overall record in doubles with an 8-8 mark in dual play, all coming at the No. 3 position ... Won five of his final seven dual doubles matches.

SPRING 2013
Went 3-5 in singles and 11-3 in doubles...Teamed with Joe Young in doubles for all 11 victories...Opened the spring with four straight wins in doubles and won nine of the first 10 outings...Closed out the season with a pair of wins, both over Rice, including once in the Conference USA Tournament.

FALL 2012
Posted a 7-5 singles record and went 5-3 in doubles...Won four of his last five singles matches...Opened his collegiate career with back-to-back singles wins...Claimed the consolation championship of the Ray Perkins Draw of the Crimson Tide Championships with partner Takuma Ohashi...Posted a pair of doubles wins with his brother Alex Van Cott.

PREP
Ranked top 5 in New York State throughout his junior career...Reached the round of 64 at Kalamazoo 18's National Championships singles...Advanced to the semifinals of the Easter Bowl in doubles with brother Alex...Won numerous section and national doubles championships with brother Alex...Graduated from Laurel Springs High School.

PERSONAL
Born Ian Douglas Van Cott on April 14, 1994... Son of Susan and Craig Van Cott...Has three siblings, including twin brother Alex, also a member of the Green Wave tennis...Also has a brother, Leif (33) and a sister, Zoe (36)...Intends to be a history major.

Van Cott's Career Singles Statistics

Year	Overall	Dual	Tour	Conf.	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5	No. 6
2012-13	10-10	3-5	7-5	0-2	-	-	-	-	-	3-5
2013-14	19-9	15-5	4-4	3-2	-	-	-	-	8-3	7-2
2014-15	11-16	7-9	4-7	0-1	-	-	-	-	1-0	6-9
2015-16	12-11	3-3	9-8	0-0	-	-	-	-	3-2	0-1
Total	52-46	28-22	24-24	3-5	-	-	-	-	12-5	16-26

Van Cott's Career Doubles Statistics

Year	Overall	Dual	Tour	Conf.	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
2012-13	16-6	11-3	5-3	1-1	-	-	11-3
2013-14	12-12	8-8	4-4	1-2	-	-	8-8
2014-15	15-12	9-8	6-4	0-3	-	2-2	7-6
2015-16	14-19	9-10	5-9	2-2	-	1-5	8-5
Total	43-20	28-19	15-11	2-6	-	2-2	26-17