Career - through Spring 2019
Singles - 63-53
Doubles - 47-51
Honors and Awards
1x All-MVC - 2016
MVC Tournament and Regular Season Champion - 2016
ITA Scholar-Athlete - 2017, 2018. 2019
AD Honor Roll - Fall '15, Spring '16, Fall '16, Spring '17, Fall '17, Spring '18 (4.0), Fall '18 (4.0), Spring '19
2018-19 (Senior)
Fall: Compiled a 5-3 record for the Shockers in the fall.. reached the final round of qualifying ITA All-Americans with wins over North Carolina’s Anu Kodali, Tom Kruse of UMKC and Ohio State’s Hunter Tubert../// 0-2 in doubles with Marius Frosa.
Spring: Finished the spring slate with a 9-11 record mainly in the fourth flight
... won three of his last four matches from March 29 to April 19...Defeated Matt Story of No. 50 Memphis on March 12 in straight sets..Went 8-12 in doubles action with four different teammates...ended the season with wins over Drake and UTSA with Haru Inoue and Andrea Caligiana.
2017-18 (Junior)
Fall: Went 3-4 in fall action, competing at Midland Invite, ITA All-Americans and ITA Central Regional...Also advanced to final round of qualifying at Niceville, Fla Futures...advanced to round of 32 at ITA Central Regionals, knocking off Eddy Leardni of Oral Roberts and Jochen Bertsch of Oklahoma along the way..defeated Yancy Dennis of South Carolina at ITA All-Americans///Doubles: Went 4-2 with Haru Inoue and Marius Frosa...teamed with Inoue to knock off Purdue's Stephan Koeningsfest and Gergely Madarasz (ITA, 33)...Knocked off No. 25 Julian Cash and Luke Hammond of Oklahoma State with Frosa to advance to quarterfinals of ITA Central Regional..
Spring: Compilied a 7-9 dual match record, mainly in fifth flight///Doubles: Went 11-7 overall with Haru Inoue and Andrea Trapani...won five-straight matches with Trapani to go with a 6-2 record, mostly in flight three..went 4-3 in third flight with Inoue.
2016-17 (Sophomore)
Second on the team in singles wins with a 22-16 overall record...Primarily played in the fourth flight, going 6-5...Was 10-6 in tournament play...Only lost two or more consecutive matches twice all year...
///// Doubles: 10-20 overall, playing with seven different partners...Primarily played with Jocelyn Devilliers, going 4-6...Was 5-5 in tournament play with two partners.
2015-16 (Freshman)
Earned MVC All-Conference honors in his first season at Wichita State... Ranked second on the team with a singles record of 17-10... Went 14-7 in dual matches and 2-0 in MVC play... Split time in the lineup between the Nos. 4-6 positions... Was 4-0 when playing at No. 4 and 5-1 at No. 5... Finished the season winning seven of his last eight matches...
///// Doubles: Went 14-10 overall…Teamed up with Sergio de Vilchez to play No. 3 doubles where they finished the season 9-9.
Before he was a Shocker…
Attended Saint Kentigern College, considered the top tennis school in New Zealand, where he was the academy’s “Sportsman of the Year.”… A three-time World Secondary Schools Championship qualifier who captured both the Auckland Secondary Schools singles and doubles crowns over the course of his career… Also a three-time winner of Saint Kent’s Senior Championship… A four-time ITF doubles runner-up… Won the Auckland Men’s Spring Open championship…Also a winner at the New Zealand and Auckland Money Tournaments.
Personal:
Full name is Edward Stoica… Born in Bucuresti, Romania.
