Kellen Damico, Class of 2017
Holder of one of the most impressive junior tennis resumes in Colorado history, Kellen captured the 2006 Wimbledon Junior Championship boys’ doubles title (Nate Schnugg), and was finalist that same year at the Australian Open Junior Championships (Schnugg).
In 2007, he advanced to the French Open Junior boys’ singles semifinals, and was also finalist in doubles (Jonathan Eysseric). Kellen competed in the main draw in men’s doubles at the US Open in 2006 and 2007. In 2007, he captured the boys’ doubles title (Schnugg) at the USTA Boys’ 18 National Championships in Kalamazoo, MI.
In ITF world rankings, Kellen reached a ranking high of No. 1 in doubles and No. 5 in singles during his junior career.
At the University of Texas, Kellen was a 2008 doubles All-American and named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team (No. 1 doubles w/ Ed Corrie). In 2010, he won the Big 12 Championship crown at No. 2 doubles (Ed Corrie).
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