2022-23 Men's Tennis Roster
Nic Meister
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Latin School of Chicago
 University of Illinois Graduate |
 Five-time ITA Scholar Athlete |
| Singles | Doubles | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Overall | Big Ten | Overall | Big Ten |
| 2018-19* | 20-3 | -- | 2-1 | -- |
| 2019-20* | 10-3 | -- | 8-2 | -- |
| 2020-21 | 5-2 | -- | 0-1 | -- |
| 2021-22 | 16-19 | 3-3 | 9-14 | 0-1 |
| 2022-23 | 22-12 | 1-3 | 5-12 | -- |
| Total | 73-39 | 4-6 | 24-29 | 0-1 |
*at Claremont
2022-23 - Graduate Student
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- Played in six tournaments in the fall
- Competed in 23 matches in the spring, primarily in singles
- Team Scholar Athlete Award
- Team MVP
- Had the most team wins on the year with 22
2021-22 Senior
- Clinched Big Ten victories over Michigan State and Purdue
- Clinched first Illinois match with victory on court 6 against Chicago State
- Made Illini dual match debut on Jan. 22 against Ohio State
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Voted Most Improved Player
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Team Scholar Athlete Award
-
ITA Scholar Athlete
-
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
-
Illinois Athletics Outstanding Senior Male Scholar
2020-21 Junior
- Did not play
- Fighting Illini Spirit Award recipient
2019-20 Sophomore (Claremont)
- Finished with 26-4 singles record in two years at Claremont
- 14-1record at the time of season cancelation
- Sophomore athlete of the year
2018-19 Freshman (Claremont)
- Helped the Stags to a 33-2 record and an NCAA Division III runner-up finish
- Reached ITA West Regional quarterfinals
- Finished the fall season No. 12 in the region
- Freshman athlete of the year
- SCIAC newcomer of the year 2018
High School/Club
- Four-star recruit (Tennis Recruitng Network)
- No. 3 players in Illinois and No. 6 in the Great Lakes Region (Tennis Recruiting Network)
- 8-3 versus other four-star recruits
- Finished with 34-2 record in high school
- 2017 Conference/Sectional champion
- 2017 State semifinals
- 2017 Team state runner- up
- 2017 Team MVP
- All conference 2014, 2016, 2017
- All state 2014, 2016, 17
Personal
- Born May 4, 1999
- Parents are Paul and Jill Meister
- Has two brothers, Jake and Josh
- Five-time ITA scholar-athlete
- Received his bachelor's in journalism and minored in public relations
- Pursuing masters in management
- The 13th member of his family to attend Illinois
- Chose Illinois because "I wanted to take my athletic career to the next level in my home state."
Men's Tennis vs.Vanderbilt COURT 1
Saturday, May 02
Men's Tennis vs.Vanderbilt COURT 2
Saturday, May 02
Men's Tennis vs.Vanderbilt COURT 3
Saturday, May 02
Men's Tennis vs.Vanderbilt COURT 4
Saturday, May 02
