2023-24 USC Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Lodewijk Weststrate
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Voorschoten, Netherlands
- High School:
- Leonardo College
Highest Career Singles Rank: #40 (Feb. 24, 2022)
Highest Career Doubles Rank: #76 (April 27, 2022)
Partner: Peter Makk
THIS SEASON: Lodewijk Weststrate enters his fourth season at USC.
2022-23:
• All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
• Went 22-10 overall in singles, going 15-5 in dual matches
• Went undefeated at the No. 6 position (10-0)
• In doubles went 8-10 overall and 3-6 in dual matches
• In doubles, played primarily with Peter Makk at the No. 2 (2-3) position
• Reached a career high ITA singles ranking of No. 76 in November 2022
• Clinched three matches for the Trojans(OSU, Oregon, and Stanford)
• ITA Scholar Athlete
• Named to Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021-22:
• Earned All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
• Finished out the season ranked No. 118 in singles and No. 86 in doubles with Peter Makk
• Clinched two matches for the Trojans
• Went 19-12 overall in singles, with a 10-7 mark in dual matches
• Played primarily at the No. 5 position, where he was 9-5
• Beat four ranked opponents, including a straight-set upset of No. 46 James Trotter of Ohio State in the NCAA Team Round of 16
• In doubles, went 11-6 overall with a 11-4 mark in dual matches
• Played primarily at the No. 2 spot with Makk, going 8-3
• Also paired with Bradley Frye (0-1) and Wojtek Marek (0-1)
• In the fall, reached the Milwaukee Tennis Classic singles final
• Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020-21:
• Received All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention as a freshman
• Earned first career ITA ranking at No. 122 in singles on March 24
• Had the clinching singles win against UC Irvine
• Beat two ranked opponents
• Led team in singles wins with his 25-5 overall record
• Went 23-5 in dual matches
• Played primarily at the No. 5 position, where he was 11-4
• Also played at No. 3 (1-0), No. 4 (7-1) and No. 6 (4-0)
• In doubles went 6-9 overall, going 6-7 in dual matches
• Paired with Mor Bulis (1-1), Bradley Frye (0-1), Ryder Jackson (1-4), Jake Sands (2-2) and Colter Smith (2-1)
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2020 graduate of Leonardo College in Leiden, Netherlands, Weststrate is a five-time Dutch junior champion in singles... Has participated in all Junior Grand Slams, with his best result being the Round of 16 at the 2019 Junior Australian Open... Highest career European ranking was No. 10 as an under-14... Represented the Netherlands at the European Team Championships at every age group, with the best finish as runner-up at U16... Competed at the European Championships at the U12, U14, U16 and U18 levels... Won two singles titles and five doubles title in ITF Juniors, where he climbed as high as No. 39 in those rankings... In ATP, Weststrate held top rankings at 1502 in singles and 1785 in doubles.
PERSONAL: Lodewijk Weststrate was born July 1, 2001 in The Hague, Netherlands.… Parents are Edwin Weststrate and Lonneke Tax… Has one brother, Bastiaan… Enjoys playing golf and soccer and spending time with friends in his free time... Lists Novak Djokovic as his biggest sports hero... Has always wanted to drive a real Formula I car... Hopes to travel to Japan, Iceland and Hawai’i... Majoring in business administration.
| WESTSTRATE'S CAREER STATS | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLES | DOUBLES | |||||||||||
| Overall | Dual Matches | Overall | Dual Matches | |||||||||
| Year | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| 2021 | 25 | 5 | .833 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 6 | 7 | .462 |
| 2022 | 19 | 12 | .613 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 11 | 4 | .733 |
| 2023 | 22 | 10 | .688 | 15 | 5 | .750 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3 | 6 | .333 |
| TOTALS | 66 | 27 | .710 | 48 | 17 | .738 | 25 | 25 | .500 | 20 | 17 | .540 |
