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Henrik Korsgaard Season 2019-20

Height6-5
ClassSenior
HometownFredericia, Denmark
High SchoolMiddelfart Gymnasium

2018-19 (junior): Finished the spring with a 13-5 tally in singles, playing primarily at the 2 and 3… Had wins in matches against ranked teams: No. 44 Duke, No.16 Notre Dame, No. 24 Miami and No. 31 Florida State...Was strong in doubles for the Hokies, helping to secure the doubles point against No. 24 Miami, with teammate Ryan Kros… Runner up at the Milwaukee Classic… Advanced to the doubles semifinals at the Milwaukee Classic with Alex Ribeiro… Teamed up with Alex Ribeiro to advance to the quarterfinals of the ITA Men’s Tennis All- American Championship… Made it to the second round of ITA Atlantic Region Championship… Round of 16 at ITA Atlantic Region Championship for doubles with Ribeiro… Also competed in doubles with Ribeiro at the ITA Fall Nationals 

2017-18 (sophomore): NCAA Doubles Qualifier… Finished the season ranked 47th with teammate Alex Ribeiro… Was 9-10 in singles in duals this spring… Had a critical win in the Hokies 4-3 victory over No. 12 Florida State… Also secured a needed singles point in the 4-3 win over Georgia Tech… Posted an 8-5 record in doubles this spring, including 5-4 vs. ACC, playing all matches at the 1... Helped Hokies secure doubles points vs. No. 10 Duke, No. 16 NC State, No. 43 UVA... Picked up ranked doubles wins over pairs ranked No. 20, No. 26, No. 38 and No. 43... Saw limited singles in the fall, competing mainly in doubles after qualifying for the ITA All-American Championships and ITA National Fall Championships with Mitch Harper… The pair advanced at the All-American event to the Round of 16. 

2016-17 (freshman): Earned a bid to the NCAA Doubles Championship with teammate Jai Corbett... Finished the season ranked 29th in the ITA doubles... Defeated Louisville's No. 22 duo of Sean Donohue and Parker Wynn... Was 12-7 in duals doubles play... Had a 15-13 overall singles record, including 8-10 in duals... Knocked off No. 10 Texas' 36th-ranked Yuya Ito... Also had singles wins in matches against No. 4 North Carolina, No. 18 Georgia Tech and No. 32 Florida State.

Prior to Virginia Tech: Ranked 9th in all men's tennis in Denmark (Feb. 2016)... Won the u18 Danish Championship at the age of 16... Claimed the Fyns Championship several times during career.

Personal: Henrik Heise Korsgaard... Born July 22, 1996... Son of Lars and Diana Korsgaard... Has two siblings Kristian and Niels who both have claimed Danish championships... Majoring in management.