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Grant Ive
  Grant Ive

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Johannesburg, South Africa

High School:
British International Distance College

Height:
6-2

Birthdate:
02/18/1991

Experience:
2L


05/19/2012

TU Ends Season With 4-1 Result Against Pepperdine

Golden Hurricane falls in NCAA Round of 16 for second-straight campaign

05/17/2012

Tulsa Golden Hurricane Sports Weekly Review

Issue #35

05/16/2012

Men's Tennis Arrives In Athens For Rematch With Pepperdine

Golden Hurricane will face Waves at 6 p.m. May 18 in the NCAA Round of 16

05/12/2012

TU UPSETS NO. 10 OKLAHOMA TO ADVANCE TO NCAA ROUND OF 16

Golden Hurricane defeats Sooners 4-1 in Norman, will face Pepperdine at 6 p.m. May 18

05/11/2012

Men's Tennis Advances To NCAA Second Round

Golden Hurricane battles to 4-2 triumph over Minnesota in Norman

Year	Singles	Doubles
2009-10	13-11	13-12
2010-11	15-13	14-20
Totals	28-24	27-32

TULSA - A two-time letterwinner . . . owns a 28-24 singles mark and a 27-32 doubles record after two seasons with the Golden Hurricane . . . defeated Vasko Mladenov of Texas 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 6-3 in the NCAA Second Round sophomore year to clinch the 4-3 decision over the Longhorns and send Tulsa to the Round of 16 for the first time in school history . . . earned a career-high doubles rank of No. 53 on Feb. 14, 2011 with Alastair Barnes . . . did not play during the fall season as a freshman.

SOPHOMORE (2010-11) - Put together a 15-13 singles record and a 14-20 doubles mark . . . played mainly at No. 5 in singles . . . teamed with Tristan Jackson late in the year and posted a 4-2 doubles record at the third position . . . went 2-0 in doubles in the Conference USA Championship, and earned a crucial doubles victory against Oklahoma in the NCAA Championship First Round . . . posted a 2-0 mark in singles in the NCAA Championship, and his three-set victory over Vasko Mladenov of Texas (7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 6-3) in the Second Round clinched the 4-3 victory for TU and sent the Golden Hurricane to its first NCAA Round of 16 in school history . . . reached the final round of qualifying at the D'Novo/ITA All-American Championship . . . advanced to the second round of the USTA Central Region Championship.

FRESHMAN (2009-10) - Finished the season with a 13-11 singles record and a 13-12 doubles mark . . . played in the No. 4-6 singles positions . . . went 6-2 in the No. 6 position . . . earned a 7-1 doubles record with partner Marcelo Arevalo, playing primarily in the No. 3 flight . . . went a 3-3 with Alastair Barnes playing in No. 1 and 2 doubles . . . did not compete during the fall campaign.

PRIOR TO TULSA - Competed on the singles and doubles juniors ITF circuits . . . owns a career 67-41 singles record and a 47-38 doubles mark . . . earned a career-high combined No. 49 ITF juniors ranking . . . a three-time South African National Champion . . . represented South Africa as the No. 1 singles player at the Junior Davis Cup . . . was the U16 African singles champion and U18 African doubles champion.

PERSONAL - Majoring in accounting . . . has a younger sister, Sarah, who also plays tennis . . . son of Oliver and Pamela Ive.