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Lee Neilson

Height: 5-9
Weight: 150
Hometown: Overland Park, KS
High School: Blue Valley Northwest
Major: Undeclared
Parents: Kevin & Ann
   
   

Prior to Emory: Earned four letters as a member of the tennis program at Blue Valley Northwest High School where he played for Ted Fabiano ... Played No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles his last two years ... Recorded a 14-6 singles mark in 2006 and was 8-0 in 2007 ... Landed first-team honors on the All- Eastern Kansas League Team his junior and senior seasons ... All-metro first-team choice his last two campaigns and earned all-state honors as a senior ... Brought home the crown in regional competition and made up one half of the state of Kansas 6A doubles champions ... Helped his team to a third-place finish at the 2007 state championship.

Personal: Born July 19, 1989.

Quote: "I chose Emory because I was seeking a blend of academic rigor that would stimulate me intellectually, providing an environment for individual growth, along with a competitive tennis atmosphere amongst players who shared the same passion for the game as I do."