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AT ILLINOIS
Fall 2004
• Finalist at Louisville Invitational
• Earned 5-8 record
2003-04:
• Tied 2002-03 total of nine singles victories going 9-4 (19-10, overall)
• Perfect 8-0 in the dual-match season
• Played singles in dual-matches at No. 6 spot
• Went a combined 6-4 in doubles with partners (Calkins, Martin and Murninghan)
2002-03:
• Had a perfect Kona Invitational in Hawaii, winning
all three of his singles matches
• Went 2-for-2 in Big Ten doubles tilts
• Won the ITA (2003) summer national doubles championship with Chris Martin
2001-02:
• Made his Illinois debut in front of his family on Mar. 31 with a conference win over Indiana's Efriam Kandinov
• Went 1-2 in singles play
• Paired with Conner Murnighan to go 2-1 in doubles action
PREPS/JUNIORS:
• Four-year letterwinner and two-time tennis MVP in high school
• Semifinalist at the 2001 Florida Closed Championships
• Quarterfinalist at the 2001 National Clay Court Championships
• Top-25 USTA juniors ranking
• Top-10 player in the state of Florida
PERSONAL:
• Parents are Jon and Judy Zeder
• Has two siblings, Kara (16) and Nathan (21), who played for the Fighting Illini from 1998-2002
• Follows the Miami Dolphins; enjoys playing football and basketball recreationally
• Aspires to a career in pro tennis and/or business
• Other interests include theater
ZEDER'S CAREER STATS:
Singles: Season Overall Big Ten 2001-02 1-2 1-0 2002-03 9-4 2-0 2003-04 9-4 5-0 Totals 19-10 8-0Doubles: Season Overall Big Ten 2001-02 2-1 2002-03 5-2 1-0 2003-04 6-4 2-1 Totals 13-7 3-1
