Alberto Esteban
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Hometown:
- Madrid, Spain
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Previous School:
- I.E.S Atenea
Bio
JUNIOR (2015-16): Posted a 21-12 singles record...finished 7-2 in the OVC in singles, was 12-13 in doubles, including 4-2 in the OVC.
SOPHOMORE (2014-15): Alberto put together an impressive year as a sophomore, securing a spot on the All-OVC second team…went 14-13 overall in singles play, serving primarily in the No. 2 spot in the Tech lineup…compiled a 6-1 OVC record…went 11-9 in dual action…dominated in doubles action en route to a 16-7 overall record with a 7-0 mark in the OVC…went 12-5 in the No. 1 spot in the doubles lineup.
FRESHMAN (2013-14): Alberto ended his freshman campaign with 15 wins, second-most on the Golden Eagles roster. During the spring, Alberto was a regular force in the No. 2 spot, going 8-4...ended the season winning six of his last eight matches...paired with Arovin in doubles to go 6-5 while anchoring the No. 1 spot.
BEFORE TECH: Was ranked in the Top 30 in Spain in the U-16 Division...held a Top 5 position for the city of Madrid when he was 16...currently ranked 154th in Spain...played in national meets as well as international tournaments throughout Europe.
PERSONAL: The son of Jose and Delores Estaban...full name is Alberto Estaban Linares...birthday is March 9, 1995.
ACADEMIC: Majoring in mechanical engineering.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
- 2013-14 Ohio Valley Conference first team
- 2014-15 Ohio Valley Conference second team
- 2015-16 Ohio Valley Conference first team
CAREER RECORDS:
Singles (at Tech)
| Year | Fall | Spring | Total |
| 13-14 | 7-7 | 8-7 | 15-14 |
| 14-15 | 3-4 | 11-9 | 14-13 |
| 15-16 | 9-4 | 12-8 | 21-12 |
| 16-17 | |||
| Total | 19-15 | 31-24 | 50-43 |
Doubles (at Tech)
| Year | Fall | Spring | Total |
| 13-14 | 4-6 | 7-6 | 11-12 |
| 14-15 | 4-2 | 12-5 | 16-7 |
| 15-16 | 3-3 | 9-10 | 12-13 |
| 16-17 | |||
| Total | 11-11 | 28-21 | 42-35 |
News mentions
BERKELEY, Calif. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team saw its 2017 campaign come to a close Friday afternoon, falling 4-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to No. 10 Cal from the Hellman Tennis Complex.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team is out west and in the Golden State for the start of the 2017 NCAA Tournament, locking up with No. 10 Cal in the first round of the championship.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team has climbed the mountain yet again.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The top-seeded Tennessee Tech tennis team rallied during singles play, fighting back from an early doubles setback for a 4-1 win over Belmont in the OVC Tournament semifinals.
With the regular season now in the rearview mirror, the Tennessee Tech tennis team is back in Nashville for the 2017 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, a three-day weekend affair from the Centennial Sportsplex.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – An overwhelming shade of purple and gold draped the stage at this year’s Ohio Valley Conference awards dinner, as the Tennessee Tech tennis team claimed a plethora of the conference’s most coveted honors.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team wrapped up its bid at perfection Saturday afternoon, knocking off Belmont, 6-1, at Tech Tennis Courts to clinch an undefeated conference campaign and the program’s fifth Ohio Valley Conference regular season championship in the last six years.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team moved one step closer to another perfect conference campaign and an Ohio Valley Conference championship, routing Tennessee State, 7-0, Friday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.
Another dominating performance was the story for the Tennessee Tech tennis team Saturday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles took down Jacksonville State, 6-1, in the club’s second home match of the spring.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team is set to open a three-match home stand over the weekend, hosting Jacksonville State for the squad’s first Cookeville action in nearly a month.
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team continued its blazing start to Ohio Valley Conference play, knocking off Eastern Kentucky, 7-0, Saturday afternoon in Richmond.
A match mixed with a great deal of intrigue is set for Saturday morning in Richmond, as the Tennessee Tech tennis team will square off with Eastern Kentucky in the final regular season road tilt of the year.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis made it two-straight in the win column to start its OVC campaign, routing Austin Peay, 7-0, in the Golden Eagles’ first road conference match of the season.
Following a brief break in its OVC slate, the Tennessee Tech tennis team is ready to jump back into conference play as the Golden Eagles head to Clarksville for a Friday matinee with Austin Peay.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It went down to the wire Monday evening, but a final push in singles play by North Florida was the difference in the Tennessee Tech tennis team’s non-conference finale Monday evening in Jacksonville.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team is set to put a lid on non-conference play in 2017, as the Golden Eagles will flock down to Jacksonville for a Monday meeting with North Florida.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team unwrapped its conference season in impressive fashion Saturday afternoon, routing Eastern Illinois, 7-0, in the 2017 home opener.
It’s not your average Saturday for the Tennessee Tech tennis team.
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Playing in its first match in 11 days, the Tennessee Tech tennis team was upended by the top-ranked team in NAIA, falling 4-3 at No. 1 Georgia Gwinnett Thursday afternoon.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team saw its two-match win streak snapped Saturday evening, as the Golden Eagles fell 6-1 at Louisville in the club’s only tilt of the week.
The Tennessee Tech men’s tennis team claimed a 4-0 victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday evening.
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Punch at the top and depth towards the bottom of the lineup helped push the Tennessee Tech tennis team to a 5-2 win over Charlotte in Sunday’s neutral site tilt in Fort Myers.
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team was tripped up in its first of three-straight in the Sunshine State, falling 6-1 to the University of Central Florida to kickoff the busy stretch.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Junior Eduardo Mena headlines the list of four Golden Eagles selected in the OVC’s Top 10 preseason player rankings, while the Tennessee Tech tennis team was also picked to finish first in the Ohio Valley Conference’s predicted order of finish as voted on by the league’s seven head coaches.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team rolled in its first game out of the Volunteer State Saturday afternoon, routing UNC Asheville 6-1 to bump its record above .500 in the early stages of the season.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Sunday proved to be a tad bit more super for the University of Tennessee as the Tennessee Tech tennis team was unable to pull off the upset over the Vols, falling 6-1 at the Goodfriend Tennis Center.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Playing in its second match in as many days, the Tennessee Tech tennis team showed resiliency in bouncing back after a tough loss Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles captured a 4-1 win over Georgia Southern in Chattanooga Saturday afternoon.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team suffered its first loss of the season Friday evening, falling 4-2 at Chattanooga in the first of three matches in three days over the weekend.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – It went down to the wire, but in the end the Tennessee Tech tennis team started its spring campaign on an upbeat note as the Golden Eagles took down Lipscomb, 4-3, in the season opener from Nashville.
Steeped in recent success behind a slew of conference championships, the Tennessee Tech tennis team takes the initial step in continuing its scorching run at the top as the Golden Eagles unwrap the spring season Saturday evening in Nashville.
Equipped with an avalanche of momentum thanks to a current run as good as any in program history, the Tennessee Tech tennis team is nearly ready to get the ball rolling on the start of another spring campaign as the Golden Eagles announced their 2017 schedule.
TULSA, Okla. – After a great showing last weekend at the Southern Intercollegiate Championship at the University of Georgia, the Tennessee Tech men’s tennis team sets its sights on a potentially long week of action as they head to the University of Tulsa to compete in the Saint Francis Health Systems ITA Men’s All-American Championships. The event starts with a prequalifying round on Saturday and Sunday, advances into qualifying on Monday and Tuesday, then proceeds into the main draw on Thursday, Oct. 6, through Monday, Oct. 10.
ATHENS, Ga. -- The Tennessee Tech men?s tennis started its fall slate with some excellent performances at the Southern Intercollegiate Championship, hosted by the University of Georgia. A total of 170 singles players and 81 doubles teams competed in this year?s event, and the Tech players had some great moments in the 49th annual event.