Midori Fujitani
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Weight:
- 130
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- Hometown:
- Tokyo, Japan
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- International School Bangkok (Thailand)
Bio
2014-15: Earned Second-Team All-Landmark honors in doubles ... tallied a 15-8 singles record for the Gophers ... garnered six consecutive wins from March 18 to April 11 ... earned his first doubles win with Jack Hodges against Drew (March 28) ... won 10 of their last 11 matches on the season at No. 2 doubles
2013-14: Registered the most singles victories for a Goucher player since the 2004-05 season during his debut year with the Gophers … finished 15-7 overall, including a 14-6 record in dual matches … all but one of those appearances came from the No. 3 position … won four of his first five matches to begin the season … closed out the year with a 9-2 record over the final 11 matches … won four of his seven Landmark matches, notching victories over Scranton (March 23), Drew (April 6), Merchant Marine (April 12) and Susquehanna (April 13) … 13 of his wins came in straight sets … posted an 8-13 record in doubles, playing primarily with John Bescoby at the No. 2 spot … the duo registered wins in three of the season’s final four matches.
Major: Education Minor: International Relations
News mentions
MONROEVILLE, Pa. — It took the fifth-ranked team in the nation to snap Goucher's 14-match winning streak and bring the Gophers' outstanding 2015-16 season to a conclusion today. Playing in the second round of the 2016 NCAA Division III Championships, head coach Brendan Kincaid's squad bowed to Carnegie Mellon, 5-0.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Goucher lost the first set in five of the six singles matches in today's opening-round match against Yeshiva in the 2016 Division III Men's Tennis Championships. That meant that, even though head coach Brendan Kincaid's squad entered the singles competition leading 3-0, it would have to rally and win at least one of those five matches in order to beat the Maccabees.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher claimed two of the three major awards that the head coaches voted on when they cast their ballots for the 2016 All-Landmark Conference Men's Tennis Team.
TOWSON, Md. — Just as it did when the two teams met during the regular season, Goucher owned a 2-1 lead over Juniata at the conclusion of the doubles competition in this afternoon's Landmark Conference championship match.
TOWSON, Md. — Form held as the top two seeds in the 2016 Landmark Conference Men's Tennis Championship were victorious in Wednesday's semifinals, setting up a rematch between Goucher and Juniata in the finals on Sunday.
TOWSON, Md. — Victories by Jack Hodges (London, England/Shrewsbury School) at second singles and Seth Hoesman (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) at No. 3 gave top-seeded Goucher the two points it needed to reap a 5-0 triumph over Scranton this afternoon in one semifinal of the 2016 Landmark Conference Men's Tennis Championship.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Goucher cruised to an 8-1 victory over Muhlenberg in its final match prior to the start of the Landmark playoffs. Aside from the win, which marked eleven straight for the Gophers, head coach Brendan Kincaid and senior Seth Hoesman (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) each tied a program record.
TOWSON, Md. — Jack Hodges (London, England/Shrewsbury School) became the third member of head coach Brendan Kincaid's squad to earn Player of the Week honors in the Landmark Conference in 2015-16 when he was recognized today as the top performer for April 18-24.
KINGS POINT, N.Y. — Goucher completed an undefeated regular-season run through the Landmark Conference by downing the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 9-0, this afternoon and, in the process, joined the 1998-99 squad as the only two in the history of the school's men's tennis program to win 16 matches in a season.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher was one win away from clinching the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Landmark Conference postseason tournament and Seth Hoesman (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) was one win away from tying the conference's all-time record for career singles victories heading into today's home match against Elizabethtown.
TOWSON, Md. — When Brendan Kincaid became Goucher's head men's tennis coach, there were still five teams in the Landmark Conference the Gophers had not yet beaten since the conference was formed. In 2014-15, his third season and the Landmark's eighth, he was finally able to cross four of those teams off the list because his squad defeated Catholic, Drew, Moravian and Scranton.
BALTIMORE, Md. — Goucher will go into tomorrow's match against Juniata, the defending Landmark Conference champion, on a seven-match winning streak after turning back Scranton, 8-1, tonight.
MADISON, N.J. — Goucher extended its winning streak to six matches and remained undefeated in the Landmark Conference by pinning a 9-0 setback on Drew this afternoon.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Goucher didn't beat Moravian one time during the Landmark Conference's first seven years of competition, but today the Gophers defeated the Greyhounds for the third straight time, winning 8-1.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Goucher took over sole possession of first place in the Landmark Conference by knocking off Catholic, 8-1, today.
TOWSON, Md. — For the second week in a row, Goucher produced the Men's Tennis Player of the Week in the Landmark Conference for the seven-day period which ended Sunday.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher played three matches on the home courts today, including its first Landmark Conference match of the season. The Gophers got off to a 1-0 start in conference play by pinning a 9-0 setback on Susquehanna, and also collected victories over Stevenson, 6-3, and Rutgers-Camden, 9-0.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Goucher suffered a setback, 7-2, to St. Thomas in its final match of the team's Spring Break training trip.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Goucher was down only 2-1 at the conclusion of the doubles competition, but was able to add only one win in singles play and came up short against Baker, 7-2, today.
HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Seth Hoesman (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) earned his seventh win of the season and Goucher's only point in its first match of the Spring Break training trip as the team fell to Georgetown (Ky.), 8-1
BRIDGEWATER, Va. — On the way to Hilton Head Island, S.C., for its Spring Break training trip, Goucher made a stop this afternoon to face Bridgewater in non-conference action. The Gophers resumed their journey after picking up their sixth win of the season, a 9-0 triumph over the Eagles.
BEL AIR, Md. — Seth Hoesman (Ellicott City, Md./Howard) and Midori Fujitani (Tokyo, Japan/International School Bangkok) both picked up their fifth wins of the season in singles play during Goucher's 8-1 triumph over St. Mary's (Md.) this afternoon.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher improved to 4-0 at home in 2015-16 by pinning a 9-0 setback on Shenandoah today.
SALISBURY, Md. — Midori Fujitani (Tokyo, Japan/International School Bangkok) earned Goucher's lone point today as head coach Brendan Kincaid's squad resumed its 2015-16 season against regionally ranked Salisbury.