Rafael Tosetto
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Jacareí, Brazil
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- Year:
- So.
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- Previous School:
- Colégio Alcance
Bio
FRESHMAN (2018-19): Tosetto burst onto the scene during his rookie year in purple and gold with a spot on the All-OVC first team…was the only Golden Eagle to play in the No. 1 singles spot during the spring, compiling a 10-10 mark against the opposing team’s top competitors…collected an overall singles record of 21-16 to tie for the most wins by a Golden Eagle on the year…went 11-6 during the fall in singles action to knot for the most victories on the team…went 4-1 in singles action during OVC play…finished his freshman campaign with six wins in his final eight singles bouts, including a straight-set win over Aljaz Kaplja of Jacksonville State in the OVC Tournament championship match…strung together a dominant run in the Saint Francis Health System ITA Men’s All-American Championships (Sept. 29-Oct. 2) with six consecutive singles wins against top talent…collected a 15-10 doubles record during the year, highlighted by a 12-6 spring mark…went 3-1 during doubles play in OVC action.
BEFORE TECH: A native of Jacarei, Brazil, attended Colegio Alcance…won International Championship of Pato Alegna in native Brazil…represented Brazil in the South-American championships at age 12.
PERSONAL: Son of Ivan and Heloisa Tosetto…born June 2, 1999…intends to major in business management…full name is Rafael Pauli Tosetto.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
- 2018-19 All-OVC first team
News mentions
The Tennessee Tech tennis team continued its winning ways, as the Golden Eagles secured their fourth straight victory behind a 7-0 nod over previously unbeaten Lipscomb Saturday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team keeps on rolling, as the Golden Eagles capped off a perfect weekend with a 5-2 victory over Chattanooga Sunday afternoon for Tech’s third consecutive victory.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team opened up its home slate on the right foot, as the Golden Eagles used a dominant singles showing and timely doubles play to capture the 2020 home opener with a 6-1 win over Kennesaw State on Saturday.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team capped off its weekend in the Sunshine State in impressive fashion, as the Golden Eagles claimed wins in five-of-six singles battles on their way to a 6-1 victory over Buffalo Sunday afternoon.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team carded a pair of singles wins at No. 18 Florida State, but when the dust finally settled, the Seminoles prevailed with a 5-2 victory in Saturday afternoon’s clash at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center.
A trip to the Sunshine State and a pair of weekend matches is on tap for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles will cruise to Tallahassee for back-to-back battles with No. 18 Florida State and Buffalo.
BOONE, N.C. – Rust was certainly not a factor for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, as the Golden Eagles smacked an exclamation point at the end of a 22-day layoff with a 6-1 win at Appalachian State Sunday afternoon.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team felt the challenges of facing another nationally ranked foe, as the Golden Eagles were upended 7-0 by No. 7 Wake Forest in Saturday night’s get-together in Winston-Salem.
A challenging early-season slate for the Tennessee Tech tennis team continues over the weekend, as the Golden Eagles head to No. 7 Wake Forest for a Saturday evening showdown with the Demon Deacons.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team saw its name at the top of the list in the 2020 OVC men’s tennis predicted order of finish, while three Golden Eagles helped headline the preseason player top 10, announced by the conference Thursday morning following a vote among the league’s head coaches.
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team secured a pair of singles wins, but a powerful punch at the top of the No. 21 Mississippi State lineup proved to be too much for the Golden Eagles in a 5-2 loss Sunday afternoon.
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Two Golden Eagles claimed singles victories, as the Tennessee Tech tennis team held its own in a season-opening 4-2 loss at No. 21 Mississippi State.
The calendar may say January, but for the Tennessee Tech tennis team, spring has certainly arrived.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A trio of Golden Eagles earned victories for the Tennessee Tech tennis team on the third and final day of action at the Wake Forest Fall Invitational Sunday.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team makes the quick trip down I-40 for the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals in Nashville, set to kick off action Thursday, Oct. 24 and hosted by Vanderbilt University.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team's run at the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals officially ended Sunday, as Elias Grubert fell in his singles match in the consolation quarterfinals.
TULSA, Okla. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team gathered a pair of victories at opening day of the Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championships Saturday. Four Golden Eagles competed at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center on the University of Tulsa campus and Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park in Tulsa, Okla.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team heads west for the Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championships, kicking off action Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center on the University of Tulsa campus and Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park in Tulsa, Okla. Draws will commence at 8 a.m. CT.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – More victory was in the cards for the Tennessee Tech tennis team Sunday afternoon while wrapping up the Commodore Scramble in Nashville.
The Tennessee Tech tennis team will make its fall debut over the weekend, as the Golden Eagles make the quick trip down I-40 for the Commodore Scramble in Nashville.