James DeMeo

James DeMeo
James DeMeo
  • Hometown:
    Oregon, Ohio
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Clay
  • Major:
    Sport Management
Bio

Sophomore (2015):  Named to the All-HCAC Team ... HCAC Player of the Week (Apr. 6) ... Played in 17 singles matches for the season ... Finished with an 11-6 record overall in singles play ... Finished 6-2 in conference play at the second singles spot ... Completed 18 doubles matches at the one and two spots ... Finished with an overall doubles record of 10-8 and 6-2 in conference play.

Freshman (2014):  Honorable Mention All-HCAC Selection ... HCAC Player of the Week (Feb. 24-March 2) ... Played in 19 singles matches on the season … Finished with a 17-2 record overall in singles play … Finished 8-0 in conference play in singles matches … Went 2-0 in three singles ... Went 15-2 in four singles ... Played in 17 doubles matches on the season with partner Tory Savage … Duo Finished with a 12-5 record overall in doubles play and went 3-3 in conference play … Went 12-5 in three doubles ... Played in three doubles matches on the season with partner Ryan Nelson … Duo Finished with a 2-1 record overall in doubles play and went 2-0 in conference play … Went 2-1 in one doubles.

Prep:  Lettered all four years at Clay High under head coach Walt Ralph … Owns the school record for career wins with 60, along with most wins in a single season at 18 … Selected First-Team All Three Rivers Athletic Conference during junior and senior seasons … Also lettered in basketball during high school career … Four-year Honor Roll member.

Personal:  Born in Toledo, Ohio … Son of Matt and Janet Demeo … Has one sister; Jody … Majoring in sport management.

News mentions
Franklin (Ind.) Spoils Senior Day
Franklin (Ind.) Spoils Senior Day

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The three Defiance College seniors looked to celebrate their final home match with an important Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory but were spoiled by the visiting Franklin (Ind.) College Grizzlies.

Quakers Slip Past Yellow Jackets
Quakers Slip Past Yellow Jackets

RICHMOND, IND. – Rain pushed the original meeting between the Defiance College Yellow Jackets and Earlham College (Ind.) Quakers back to Friday, April 24.

Another HCAC Victory for Yellow Jackets
Another HCAC Victory for Yellow Jackets

HANOVER, IND. –- Holding its conference standing at the number two position, the Defiance College (10-5, 5-1 HCAC) men’s tennis team defeated the Hanover College (Ind.) Panthers by a score of 7-2 in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference showdown.

Defiance Sweeps Anderson (Ind.)
Defiance Sweeps Anderson (Ind.)

ANDERSON, IND. –- Coming off its first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference loss, the Defiance College men’s tennis team traveled to Anderson, Ind. to take on the Anderson University Ravens in hopes of rebounding with a victory.

Yellow Jackets Edge Pioneers
Yellow Jackets Edge Pioneers

DEFIANCE, OHIO – For the first time since joining the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, the Defiance College (8-4, 3-0 HCAC) men's tennis team defeated the Transylvania (Ky.) University (0-5, 0-2 HCAC) Pioneers.

DC Falls in Yellow Jacket Duel
DC Falls in Yellow Jacket Duel

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s tennis team fell to Baldwin Wallace University by a score of 7-2, but the battle was much tighter than the score reflected.

Yellow Jackets Fall Short Against Fighting Scots
Yellow Jackets Fall Short Against Fighting Scots

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – A shift in scheduling saw the Defiance College men’s tennis team fall to Gordon (Mass.) College in the team’s second match of the Spring Tennis Fest.

Men's Tennis Defeated by Lawrence (Mich.) Tech
Men's Tennis Defeated by Lawrence (Mich.) Tech

HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- The Defiance College men’s tennis team was defeated by Lawrence (Mich.) Technical University, 8-1, as part of the Spring Tennis Fest in Hilton Head, S.C.