
TCU Tennis Adds Facundo Lugones To 2012 Roster
1/17/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Jan. 17, 2012
FORT WORTH, Texas - TCU men's tennis head coach David Roditi has announced the signing of Facundo Lugones to a National Letter of Intent. Lugones will be a freshman on the squad in this spring.
"I am really excited for Facundo to join our program," Roditi said. "He brings a wealth of international experience against some of the best competition in Argentina to our team. His strong work ethic and positive attitude are a few of the qualities that will reflect the blue-collar culture that we have created in our program. I think he will be a great fit for us."
The Buenos Aires, Argentina, native was ranked nationally as the sixth-best singles player under the age of 18 and owns an ATP singles listing of 1330. Lugones collected thee national titles while boasting an outstanding singles record of 35-10 (.778 winning percentage) in 2011.
The Horned Frogs will open the 2012 season next week at home, hosting Texas A&M Corpus Christi at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center on Jan. 25. First serve is set for 5:30 p.m.