Sean Donohue

Height:
6-2
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.
High School:
St. Xavier HS

2014-15 (Sophomore)

Posted 12 wins in singles and another 16 in doubles throughout the season … earned a pair of victories against nationally ranked opponents in doubles with partner Stuart Kenyon, defeating No. 56 Thomas Mayronne and Sam Swank of South Carolina, 6-2, and No. 75 Pen Binet and Baker Newman of Vanderbilt, 7-6 … win against Binet and Newman clinched the doubles point for the Tide against the Commodores … collected a team-high nine wins in singles and six victories in doubles during the fall season … started the year with a 6-3, 6-2 win against San Diego's Ciaran Fitzgerald at the Harvard Chowdah Fest … also won two matches in doubles at Harvard's tournament, teaming up with Stuart Kenyon to beat South Florida's Vadym Kalyuzhnyy and Ignacio Gonzalez, 8-5, and Danny Kerznerman to take down San Diego's Jordan Angus and Filip Vittek, 8-7(4) … collected a pair of wins in singles at the Crimson Tide Four-in-the-Fall with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Middle Tennessee State's Yannick Born and a 7-5, 6-1 win against Notre Dame's Eric Schnurenberger … won all three doubles matches at the home tournament with Stuart Kenyon, posting victories over Dartmouth's Ciro Riccardi and George Wall, 8-5, Notre Dame's Drew Dawson and Schnurrenberger, 8-5, and South Alabama's Daniel Leitner and Gerhard Gruindelingh, 8-1 … reached the singles consolation final at the USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships by earning six wins in singles … four of those victories came in straight sets … also won a match in doubles with Kenyon as the duo topped Ole Miss' Vinod Gowda and Zach Wilder, 8-3.

2013-14 (Freshman)

ITA Scholar-Athlete … SEC First-Year Honor Roll … earned seven wins in singles and another 13 victories in doubles … 10 of his doubles wins came during the dual match season … played primarily at No. 2 doubles and split time between Nos. 3-5 in singles … beat his lone nationally-ranked opponent in dual match play, topping Auburn's Dante Saleh, ranked 85th, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 … started the dual match season with a 4-0 record in singles … won his match in straight sets against Nick Papac of No. 7 Oklahoma … advanced to the singles consolation round of 16 at the USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships … also made it to the main draw round of 16 in doubles at the southern regionals with Nikko Madregallejo.

Prep Highlights

Named a National High School Tennis Foundation All-American ... five-star recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net ... ranked as high as No. 61 nationally and No. 10 in the USTA Southern region ... won a state title in each of his four years at St. Xavier High School ... won the Kentucky High School Athletic Association singles championship in 2012 and the KHSAA doubles title in 2011 ... semifinalist in the 2013 state singles tournament ... member of the 2013 DecoTurf High School Tennis Team Championship Boys A Division All-Tournament Team.

Personal Information

Born Aug. 9, 1994 ... son of Terrence and Nancy Donohue ... has a brother, Patrick, and a sister, Kelly, who played collegiate tennis at Bradley University ... majoring in pre-med.