WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth University men's tennis head coachÂ
Chris Leicht has announced the addition of three new student-athletes to the program for the upcoming fall semester, Jakob Bonnett, Louis Keller and Sasha Vysochenko.Â
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"I am very excited to welcome in the three members of our 2024 recruiting class," said Leicht. These men will be great Hawks, both on and off the court!"
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JakobÂ
BonnettÂ
Class: Freshman
Height: 6'1"
Hometown: Oundle, United Kingdom
Previous School: Prince Williams School
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Before Monmouth
- Earned 17 wins on the International Tennis Federation junior circuit during the 2023 campaign
- Won back-to-back singles and doubles Northamptonshire Junior County Championships.
- Was an ITF Liverpool J30 Finalist.
- Promoted and stayed in the Division I Summer County Cup with Northamptonshire.
- Two-time Junior National Club League Finalist with Sutton Coldfield.
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Personal
- Son of Margaret and Simon Bonnett
- Majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in economics/finance
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Louis KellerÂ
Class: Graduate Student
Height: 6'1"
Hometown: Saint Maur des Fosses, France
Previous School: Diagonale
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Before Monmouth
- Finished second in the French Team Championship at 12 years old.
- Named the Champion of the Val de Marne many times.
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Personal
- Son of Valérie and Stéphane Keller
- Majoring in Data Science
Sasha VysochenkoÂ
Class: Freshman
Height: 5'9"
Hometown: Oceanport, N.J.
Previous School: Liceum Angstream
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Before Monmouth
- Top 5 in Ukrainian rankings for U12
- Topped the Ukrainian rankings for U14
- Won the singles competition and was a runner up in the doubles competition for the All-Ukrainian qualifying competition for U14.
- Winner in the singles draw for the Tennis Europe Tennis Park Cup for U14.
- Was a quarterfinalist in singles at the Tennispark Cup for U16.
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Personal
- Son of Volodymyr Vysochenko and Iryna Boiaryna
- Majoring in Computer Science