Thomas Schneiter Class: Senior Hometown: Worb, Switzerland High School: Ecole de Commerce Last College: Oregon Height: 6-2 Experience: 1L

**2001 FIRST TEAM ALL-MWC SINGLES**

AT UNLV: An all-conference performer that will be looked upon this spring to replace Nenad Zivkovic as the Rebels’ No. 1 singles player … One of two former transfers from the University of Oregon on the squad, along with Leslie Eisinga … Has spent time in the ITA national rankings, rising as high as No. 69 while competing with the Ducks … Expected to team with fellow Swiss player Andreas Maurer in doubles starting lineup this season … Upset 13th-ranked Marcin Matkowski of UCLA in January’s National Collegiate Tennis Classic in Las Vegas after downing No. 90 Sam Warburg of Stanford … Finished with a 7-3 tournament record … A top student who earned Academic All-MWC honors last year … 2001: Transferred to UNLV and emerged as the program’s No. 2 singles player … Turned in 11-8 overall record, including 9-6 at the second spot in the lineup … Finished 6-2 vs. MWC opponents … Upset No. 49-ranked Robert Gustafsson of Middle Tennessee at HEB Classic … Won five of his last six singles matches … Posted 10-7 doubles record with four partners, including a 4-1 mark at the No. 1 spot with Zivkovic.

AT OREGON: Lettered two seasons for the Pac-10 school … Turned in standout sophomore campaign in 1999-00 … Finished 17-9 in singles, including advancing to quarterfinals of Pac-10 individual championships in Ojai, CA … Finished freshman season in 1998-99 with record of 11-17 while moving up from No. 3 to No. 1 singles … Played No. 2 doubles with David Becker and went 5-8.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 1998 graduate of Ecole de Commerce … Earned a No. 25 ranking in the Swiss men’s national rankings … Ranked in top three among juniors in his home country … Competed in both Junior Wimbledon and at the Orange Bowl event in Miami.

PERSONAL: Thomas Schneiter was born on Jan. 9, 1979, in Bein, Switzerland … The son of Paul and Veronika Schneiter …Favorite athlete is former great Boris Becker … Majoring in hotel management.

COLLEGIATE RECORD
Year 	Singles	Doubles
1998-99*11-17	14-25
1999-00*17-9	16-7
2000-01	11-8	10-7
Total	39-34	40-39
*At University of Oregon