Mike Ross

Mike Ross
Mike Ross
  • Hometown:
    Bryan, Ohio
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Bryan
  • Major:
    Sport Management
Bio

High School: Earned trio of varsity letters in tennis … Played for head coach Mitchell Owens … Guided Golden Bears to the Ohio State Tournament Semifinals … Named all-district … Two-time team Most Valuable Player. 

Personal: Son of Keith and Dana Ross … High school teammate of fellow DC freshman Cord Speelman … Also a member of the DC men’s golf team … Majoring in sport management. 

News mentions
Defiance Adds Six to HCAC’s Spring Sportsmanship Team
Defiance Adds Six to HCAC’s Spring Sportsmanship Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2011 All-Sportsmanship Team for the spring seasons on Wednesday.

Ault Scores Pair of Wins in 7-2 Loss at Anderson
Ault Scores Pair of Wins in 7-2 Loss at Anderson

ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College played its final road match of the 2011 regular season on Thursday afternoon, falling by a 7-2 count at Anderson University.

DC Men Notch Road Victory Over Central State
DC Men Notch Road Victory Over Central State

WILBERFORCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets traveled to Central State University on Wednesday for a non-conference men’s tennis match and came home with a convincing, 8-1, victory.

Jackets Blank Central State in Men’s Tennis Action
Jackets Blank Central State in Men’s Tennis Action

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College had little trouble bouncing Central State on Thursday afternoon in a non-conference men’s tennis match at the Dix Tennis Facility.

Goshen Edges Past DC Men’s Tennis
Goshen Edges Past DC Men’s Tennis

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s tennis team narrowly missed on scoring a non-conference victory at the Dix Tennis Facility on Sunday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets suffered a 5-4 defeat to Goshen College.

Ault and Speelman Lead DC in Loss to Manchester
Ault and Speelman Lead DC in Loss to Manchester

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College lost a 5-4 decision against Manchester on Thursday at the Dix Tennis Facility. Trevor Ault and Cord Speelman each led the Jackets with a pair of victories, but it was not enough to get DC past the Spartans.

Ault Scores Two Wins in DC Loss to Heidelberg
Ault Scores Two Wins in DC Loss to Heidelberg

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Trevor Ault notched wins at the top singles and doubles matches on Tuesday afternoon, as Defiance hosted Heidelberg at the Dix Tennis Facility. Ault’s victories were not enough for the Jackets in the 7-2 defeat.

Gray Leads Jackets in Loss to Elizabethtown
Gray Leads Jackets in Loss to Elizabethtown

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Austin Gray picked up his second victory of the season at No. 3 singles, but it was not enough to get Defiance past Elizabethtown on Friday.

Ault and Ross Notch Victories at Hilton Head
Ault and Ross Notch Victories at Hilton Head

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Trevor Ault and Mike Ross collected three points for Defiance on Wednesday against Grand Rapids, but the Jackets fell 6-3. DC also suffered a 9-0 defeat to Bridgewater in the second match of the day at the Hilton Head Classic.

Jackets Continue Play at Hilton Head Classic
Jackets Continue Play at Hilton Head Classic

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Defiance College men’s tennis team suffered a pair of 8-1 defeats on Monday at the Hilton Head Classic, falling to Wittenberg and Mount Union one day after opening the Classic with an 8-1 victory over Regis.

Men’s Tennis Tops Regis for First Victory
Men’s Tennis Tops Regis for First Victory

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Defiance College opened its week in Hilton Head, South Carolina on a high note on Sunday, topping Regis by an 8-1 count to secure the first win of the season for the Yellow Jacket men’s tennis program.

Men’s Tennis Falls at Trine
Men’s Tennis Falls at Trine

ANGOLA, Ind. – Defiance College suffered its second-straight, 9-0, defeat to open the 2011 campaign after getting blanked at Trine on Thursday evening.

Defiance Begins 2011 Season With Loss at Baldwin-Wallace
Defiance Begins 2011 Season With Loss at Baldwin-Wallace

BEREA, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s tennis program got its 2011 campaign underway on Saturday with a 9-0 setback at Baldwin-Wallace.

DC Men’s Tennis Places Trio on HCAC Watch List
DC Men’s Tennis Places Trio on HCAC Watch List

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently announced its 2011 Men’s Tennis Preseason Watch List. The Yellow Jackets placed Will Draur, Trevor Ault and Mike Ross among the 35 student-athletes to be recognized with the preseason honor.