2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster

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Jackson Atherton

  • Ht/Wt 6-0 /
  • Exp 3L
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tulsa, OK
  • High School Holland Hall HS

Biography

UNLV: A two-time Academic All-Mountain West honoree ... A three-star signee who was ranked No. 173 in the nation as a recruit by the Tennis Recruiting Network … Also considered Nebraska, Denver, Drake and Wichita State before choosing the Rebels out of high school.

2023: A doubles standout who turned in a career-best record of 11-11 overall, including 7-8 in duals at the second and third spots in the lineup ... Posted a 4-1 record with partner Anton Ornberg in Mountain West play ... Finished 2-5 overall in singles play, including 0-2 in dual matches.

2022: Emerged as a valuable and versatile weapon in doubles in his third season ... Teamed with Jordan Sauer at the No. 1 spot in the lineup, posted a 6-14 overall mark, including 2-4 vs. MW opponents ... Also went 1-4 playing with Anton Ornberg ... Finished 3-8 in singles play, including 2-3 in dual matches. 

2021: Competed primarily in doubles for the Rebels as a sophomore ... Finished with a 6-9 overall mark playing with partners Anton Ornberg (5-8) and Zach Garner (1-1) ... Posted a 5-5 mark at No. 2 doubles position ... Went 1-1 in singles, with both matches taking place at the No. 6 spot ... Downed UC Riverside's Michael Blando, 6-3, 6-2, on March 30 ... Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors.

2020: One of three freshmen to join the Rebels ... Posted a sparling overall record of 7-1 in singles, including a 1-0 mark in duals ... Turned in a doubles mark of 7-4 ... Teamed with Anton Ornberg for a 7-3 mark, including 3-2 at No. 3 position in the lineup ... Also went 0-2 at No. 3 spot with Milos Dabic ... A  member of the 2020 Academic All-Mountain West Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2019 graduate of Holland HS … As a sophomore, won all 14 of his matches at No. 1 singles to help the Dutch claim the 4A state team title in the school’s first year competing in OSSAA play … Earned first team all-state as a senior from the Tulsa World … The product of Tulsa's Tucker Tennis Academy ranked as high as No. 3 in his state and fifth in the Missouri Valley.

PERSONAL: Jackson Hans Atherton was born in Tulsa … The son of Tom and Stephanie Atherton … Has a younger sister, Josie … Majoring in multidisciplinary studies with an emphasis in hospitality management and political science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2020-21Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2022-23Junior

    6'0"
  • 2023-24Senior

    6'0"