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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Bryan, Ohio
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- High School:
- Bryan
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- Major:
- Business Administration
Bio
Senior (2014): Honorable Mention All-HCAC Selection ... Named to Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team ... Played in 19 singles matches on the season … Finished with a 5-14 record overall in singles play … Finished 3-5 in conference play in singles matches … Went 0-2 in one singles ... Went 5-12 in two singles ... Played in 20 doubles matches on the season with partner Justin Walker … Duo Finished with a 8-12 record overall in doubles play and went 4-4 in conference play … Went 8-12 in two doubles.
Junior (2013): Honorable Mention All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference selection … Earned a .500 record (9-9) in between second and third singles with a 5-3 mark in HCAC competition … Put together a 7-12 mark in first doubles competition with a 3-5 record in HCAC play … Selected to HCAC Preseason Player to Watch List and was chosen HCAC Academic All-Conference.
Sophomore (2012): Competed in 23 singles matches between two and three singles and 23 doubles matches over all three positions … Produced double digit win totals in singles with 11 … Recorded a winning record in HCAC play with a mark of 5-4 … Selected to HCAC Preseason Player to Watch List.
Freshman (2011): Played matches at all three doubles spots throughout the season … Totaled three wins at four singles and four wins at five singles … Registered the most Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference singles victories on the team as a freshman.
Prep: Two-year letterwinner at Bryan High under head coach Mitchell Owens ... Helped team to the Ohio State Tournament Semifinals ... Won Northwest Ohio Athletic League Championship in doubles competition ... Member of Academic Honors Program … Also competed in basketball during his high school career.
Personal: Born in Bryan, Ohio … Son of Sonny Speelman and Karen Wilson ... Has one brother; Scott … Majoring in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing.
News Mentions
17 Yellow Jackets named to Spring All-HCAC Academic List
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its Academic All-Conference Honorees list today for the spring...
May 19, 2014
Five Yellow Jackets named to All-HCAC
GREENWOOD, Ind. – With the conclusion of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference tennis season this past weekend, the conference has...
May 6, 2014
Yellow Jackets drop round one in HCAC Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Yellow Jackets fell in round one to Franklin 5-1. With the loss at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference...
May 3, 2014
Defiance Tennis closes regular season with 7-2 win over MSJ
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Men's Tennis team closed out the 2014 regular season on Saturday with a 7-2 victory over MSJ, securing a...
April 26, 2014
Yellow Jackets Tennis falls 5-4 to HCAC-leading Earlham
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s tennis team came up short in an upset bid Wednesday afternoon, as the they took on...
April 23, 2014
DC Men's Tennis falls to Transylvania
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Men’s Tennis team fell to Transylvania Saturday afternoon, falling short in a comeback effort,...
April 19, 2014
Defiance comes from behind for 5-4 win at Hanover
HANOVER, Ind. - Last year, the Defiance College men's tennis team was defeated by Hanover 0-9 in the final match of the regular season.
April 12, 2014
Yellow Jackets win third straight with 7-2 victory over Ravens
ANDERSON, Ind. - Defiance College men’s tennis team was able to pull off its third victory in row Wednesday with a 7-2 win against Anderson...
April 9, 2014
Defiance sweeps Manchester for HCAC win
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets Men’s Tennis team triumphed over Manchester University on Wednesday night to achieve...
April 2, 2014
Jackets sting Red Wolves in Monday mat
RICHMOND, Ind. – After being down 4-1 through doubles action and the first two rounds of singles play, the Defiance men’s tennis team...
March 31, 2014
Scots shut out Jackets in Friday afternoon affair
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Alma College Scots had the DC men’s tennis team’s number on Friday, March 21, as the Michigan Intercollegia...
March 21, 2014
Bulldogs best Purple and Gold in home matchup
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The DC men’s tennis team fell to a tough Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association opponent on Thursday, March 20...
March 20, 2014
DC falls in last spring break matchup
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – DC concluded its spring break trip with a 6-3 loss to instate rival, Ohio Wesleyan.
March 13, 2014
Jackets jump to 5-2 in 2014 with win over Lakers
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – It took the DC men’s tennis squad till April 5 last season to reach five wins, but the Purple and Gold have found...
March 12, 2014
Purple and Gold shutout Pioneers in HCAC-OAC matchup
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – After the Marietta Pioneers defeated the Defiance men’s tennis team during the 2013 spring trip at Hilton Head...
March 11, 2014
Wittenberg tops DC on day two of Spring Break trip
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Yellow Jacket men’s tennis team had its three-match winning streak halted on Monday, as the Wittenberg Tigers...
March 10, 2014
Defiance buzzes past Wasps in first match at Hilton Head
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Purple and Gold men’s tennis squad got its spring break trip started on high note, as it stung the Emory &...
March 9, 2014
Yellow Jackets open HCAC play with big win over Franklin
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets picked up a statement victory Friday evening and opened up HCAC play with a 6-3 victory over...
March 7, 2014
Yellow Jackets open up season with double dual match split
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Men’s Tennis team started off its season with a double dual match featuring Baldwin-Wallace and...
February 22, 2014
Inside the Hive - Cord Speelman
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Inside the Hive's Alicia Kalik talks with men's tennis player coach Cord Speelman.
February 7, 2014
DC men’s tennis chosen to finish seventh in HCAC
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference preseason polls are in for men’s tennis and four Yellow Jackets were...
February 4, 2014