In the fall (2011): BIG EAST Player of the Month for September... Registered a team-best 14-3 singles record... Won the `A' Flight of the Louisville Fall Invitational... Won the Flight `A' of the Ball State Invitational... Reached the round of 16 of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional... Teamed with Sumit Gupta for a 4-0 record en route to winning the `A' Flight of the Ball State Invitational.
High School/Juniors: Played tennis under coach Dago Pinol at Shore Regional High School... Ranked 48th nationally by TennisRecruits.net... 2010 New Jersey State High School Tennis Champion... Compiled a 100-3 record overall and became the third player in state history to have three state single titles... Semifinalist at the USTA Junior International Hard Court Championships... Semifinalist at the Atlanta ITF... Quarterfinalist at the Kentucky Derby ITF and the Illinois ITF... Finalist at the Labor Day Championships... Final round qualifier for two Futures Tournaments.
Personal: Full name is Michael Lippens... Son of Luc and Susan Lippens... Birthdate is November 12, 1993... Major is Health and Human performances... Career goal is to end the year with more wins than losses... Athlete he most admires is Rafael Nadal... Best athlete he has faced is Alex Bogomolov... On his bucket list to go sky diving.