Casey Morris
Casey Morris
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    175
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Atherton, CA
  • High School:
    Menlo-Atherton
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

On Court: 4-star recruit on TR.net who ranked as high as No.189 in his class....best NorCal rankings were No. 11 in singles and No. 26 in doubles in the Boys 16s...played on Menlo-Atherton HS team for four years, compiling a 73-4 career record...favorite tournament in juniors was the New Balance HS Championships in Boston...as a freshman made his debut as one of four first-year Stags players at the ITA West Regionals...went 1-2 in three singles matches, losing to eventual finalist Jed Kronenberg of Pomona-Pitzer in the second round...seeded sixth in doubles and paired with fellow first-year Jack Katzman, the freshmen won three of four before falling to teammates and eventual champions Berber-Parodi in the semis...earned fall West region doubles ranking of No. 8...returned in the spring to make an impact in both singles and doubles for the Stags...went 7-0 in singles dual matches without losing a set or more than six games in any match, playing Nos. 3-6...partnered Yeam and Berber in five doubles duals, going 4-1 at Nos. 2-3...earned overall records of 8-2 in singles and 7-2 in doubles...one of five Stags to be honored for his outstanding academic work with ITA Scholar-Athlete and SCIAC All-Academic accolades...recipient of the cioveted Hank Krieger Trophy for his commitment to team values...as a sophomore played in two fall tournaments: the ITA Collegiate Grass Court Invitational in Newport, R.I. and ITA West Regionals in Claremont...placed seventh at the Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., defeating Trinity's Cameron Krimbill 4-6, 7-5, (13-11) in the last match...lost in the second round of ITA Regionals to eventual champ LeDuff of UC Santa Cruz, after defeating Pomona-Pitzer's Schoenherr in the opening round...played two matches decided by tie-breaks with teammate Jay Yeam in doubles, losing in the second round to Pomona-Pitzer's Bicks and Stark...won his first six singles matches of the spring dual season, playin at Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 6...after tough losses to Amherst and Williams in late March, rebounded nicely to win his last six matches of the season while only losing one set in the process...appeared in eight doubles matches with three different partners - Park, Williams, and Carroll - winning all eight in dominant fashion...his 8-5 win with Park at No. 3 doubles against Wesleyan helped the Stags hold on for an important 5-4 win on the road...completed 2019 with overall records of 14-5 in singles and 9-1 in doubles, losing only two total matches in dual match play.

Tools: Babolat Aero Pro strung at 51 lbs with Solinco Tour Bite 16L

Personal: Middle son of Linda and Peter...older brother Scott is a senior at Stanford, while younger brother Andy is a freshman in High School who plays basketball...enjoys spending time with his family playing cards, hiking, golfing, swimming, and watching TV shows...has an interest in design and is a fan of architectural magazines and creating architechural computer models...First Year Guide (FYG) for CMC as a sophomore.

Favorite Stag: Max Kirsch (CMC '20 - Stags Basketball)

Say What?: can't eat any spicy food

News Mentions

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Nikolai Parodi's NCAA Singles Run Ends in Quarterfinal Round for CMS Men's Tennis

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Junior Nikolai Parodi advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Men's Tennis Singles Championship for the third year in a row,...

May 25, 2019

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CMS Men's Tennis Faces Bowdoin in NCAA Quarterfinals Monday

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team begins play at the NCAA Division III Championships in Kalamazoo,...

May 19, 2019

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No. 1 Men's Tennis Eyes Post-Season with Wins Over Cal Lu and UCR

The No. 1 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team completed an away-and-home doubleheader sweep Saturday, defeating conference foe Cal Lutheran...

April 20, 2019

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Top Ranked Stags Impress With Saturday Sweep

The No. 1 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned 9-0 shutouts against Occidental and Marymount California on Saturday, improving their...

April 13, 2019

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Stags' Ascent Continues With Wins Over No. 20 Gustavus and Whittier

The No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned their seventh doubleheader sweep of the season on Saturday, defeating No. 20 Gustavus...

April 7, 2019

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Stags Too Strong For Chapman in SCIAC Opener

ORANGE, Calif. - Fourth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis extended their win streak to five matches, defeating Chapman 8-1 in the Stags'...

April 5, 2019

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Stags Showcase Singles Depth in 6-3 Upset of No. 1 Chicago

No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis won five of six singles matches to complete a 6-3 comeback win over No. 1 Chicago in the first of two...

March 29, 2019

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Captains Shine As Stags Bounce Back For 6-3 Win Over No. 5 Williams

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis returned to the Biszantz Family Tennis Center Tuesday night, defeating No. 5 Williams 6-3. CMS was led...

March 27, 2019

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Stags Suffer First Loss at No. 7 Amherst

Playing a third 5-4 match in four days, No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripp men's tennis ended their New England road trip with their first loss of 2019...

March 22, 2019

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CMS Reclaims Stag-Hen Title With 7-2 Win Over No. 3 Bowdoin

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis swept all six singles matches without the loss of a set en route to a dominating 7-2 victory over No. 3...

March 16, 2019

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Stags Advance to Stag-Hen Title Match With Wins Over No. 26 Skidmore and No. 12 Sewanee

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis won two matches Friday to advance to the Stag-Hen championship match for the eleventh time in the twelve...

March 15, 2019

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Doubles Dominance Lead Stags to Wins Over RPI and Quinnipiac

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis improved to 6-0 on the season with wins over No. 33 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Division 1...

March 10, 2019

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Stags Cap Eventful Weekend with Wins Over No. 19 Mary Washington and No. 34 Christopher Newport

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis swept two ranked D3 opponents on Sunday, defeating No. 19 Mary Washington 7-2, and No. 34 Christopher...

March 3, 2019

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Stags Begin 2019 Dual Match Campaign with Sweep of No. 21 Brandeis and HIU

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis opened dual match play on Saturday at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center, defeating No. 21 Brandeis 8-1,...

February 23, 2019

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CMS Men's Tennis Ranked No. 6 in Preseason ITA Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned the No. 6 spot in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division III...

January 18, 2019

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CMS Men's Tennis off to Strong Start after First Day of ITA Regionals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team had four players advance to the quarterfinals in singles and five doubles teams...

September 28, 2018

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Katzman Advances to Finals of ITA Grass Court Invitational for CMS Men's Tennis

NEWPORT, R.I. - Thanks to their respective wins in Saturday’s semifinal round, Bowdoin’s Grant Urken and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps&r...

September 16, 2018

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Katzman Falls in Three Sets, Finishes as Runner-Up at ITA Grass Court Invitational

NEWPORT, R.I. - Sophomore Jack Katzman took the first set of the singles final of the ITA Grass Court Invitational at the International Tennis...

September 16, 2018

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Three Stags Advance in Singles on First Day of ITA Grass Court Invitational

NEWPORT, R.I. - Julian Gordy, Jack Katzman and Jake Williams all won their first singles matches on the opening day of the Hall of Fame ITA Grass...

September 14, 2018