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2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster
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Matsuoka, Shu

Shu Matsuoka
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Tokyo, Japan
Bio
Career
• 38-34 in singles
• 42-45 in doubles
• 80 career wins
Highest Career ATP
• ATP Singles: No. 1754
Awards
2025
• 2024 All-CUSA Second Team Doubles
• 2024 CUSA Most Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship
• CUSA Athlete of the Week (1/24/24)
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2023
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2024-25 (Junior)
Played in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Doubles Championship... Won all three singles matches during the Buck Bouldin Classic.
Spring
Earned CUSA All-Conference First Team Singles and Second Team Doubles... Played in all 28 matches for the Blue Raiders with an combined record of 27-16... Named CUSA Outstanding Doubles Team of the Tournament.
2023-24 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 18-16 (3-6 in fall, 15-10 in spring)
• Doubles: 22-17 (7-2 in fall, 15-15 in spring)
Fall
Picked up three singles and seven doubles victories... Competed at the TOPS'L Battle at the Beach, Alabama Four in the Fall and the Vanderbilt Hidden Duals.
Spring
Tallied 15 singles wins including wins over Oklahoma State, No. 57 Cornell, No. 21 Oklahoma, and No. 23 Memphis... Mainly saw action on courts No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6... Totaled 15 doubles victories with wins against No. 22 Mississippi State, No. 49 Boise State, No. 29 Louisville, No. 53 Liberty and No. 30 Georgia Tech... Tabbed Conference USA Athlete of the Week on January 24... Earned All-CUSA Second Team Doubles as well as CUSA Most Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship.
2022-23 (Freshman)
• Singles: 7-12 (3-10 in fall, 4-2 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-15 (3-6 in fall, 6-9 in spring)
Fall
Won two doubles and a singles match at the Tops'l Battle at the Beach... Picked up a singles victory at the ITA Regional Championships.
Spring
Playing the No. 6 court in singles and No. 3 court in doubles. Defeated Alabama A&M, North Alabama,Tennessee Tech and UT Southern in singles... Tallied six victories in doubles...
Personal
Born on September 12, 2003... son of Emiko and Shuzo Matsuoka... has two sisters, Emi and Megumi... majoring in sports management at Middle Tennessee
• 38-34 in singles
• 42-45 in doubles
• 80 career wins
Highest Career ATP
• ATP Singles: No. 1754
Awards
2025
- Conference USA Athlete of the Week x2 (2/26/25, 3/5/25)
- Conference USA Doubles Team of the Week (2/12/25)
- CUSA All-Conference Second Team Singles
- CUSA All-Conference First Team Doubles
- 2025 CUSA Outstanding Doubles Team of the Tournament (With Igor Mandou Berranger)
- 2025 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2024 All-CUSA Second Team Doubles
• 2024 CUSA Most Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship
• CUSA Athlete of the Week (1/24/24)
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2023
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2024-25 (Junior)
- Singles: 16-7 (3-0 in fall, 13-7 in spring)
- Doubles:18-12 (4-3 in fall, 14-9 in spring)
Played in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Doubles Championship... Won all three singles matches during the Buck Bouldin Classic.
Spring
Earned CUSA All-Conference First Team Singles and Second Team Doubles... Played in all 28 matches for the Blue Raiders with an combined record of 27-16... Named CUSA Outstanding Doubles Team of the Tournament.
2023-24 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 18-16 (3-6 in fall, 15-10 in spring)
• Doubles: 22-17 (7-2 in fall, 15-15 in spring)
Fall
Picked up three singles and seven doubles victories... Competed at the TOPS'L Battle at the Beach, Alabama Four in the Fall and the Vanderbilt Hidden Duals.
Spring
Tallied 15 singles wins including wins over Oklahoma State, No. 57 Cornell, No. 21 Oklahoma, and No. 23 Memphis... Mainly saw action on courts No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6... Totaled 15 doubles victories with wins against No. 22 Mississippi State, No. 49 Boise State, No. 29 Louisville, No. 53 Liberty and No. 30 Georgia Tech... Tabbed Conference USA Athlete of the Week on January 24... Earned All-CUSA Second Team Doubles as well as CUSA Most Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship.
2022-23 (Freshman)
• Singles: 7-12 (3-10 in fall, 4-2 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-15 (3-6 in fall, 6-9 in spring)
Fall
Won two doubles and a singles match at the Tops'l Battle at the Beach... Picked up a singles victory at the ITA Regional Championships.
Spring
Playing the No. 6 court in singles and No. 3 court in doubles. Defeated Alabama A&M, North Alabama,Tennessee Tech and UT Southern in singles... Tallied six victories in doubles...
Personal
Born on September 12, 2003... son of Emiko and Shuzo Matsuoka... has two sisters, Emi and Megumi... majoring in sports management at Middle Tennessee
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Men's Tennis NCAA Selection Show Watch Party on 04/28/25
Tuesday, April 29
MTSU Men's Tennis CUSA Championship vs Liberty Recap on 04/20/25
Wednesday, April 23
MTSU Men's Tennis vs Wichita State Recap on 04/13/25
Saturday, April 19