KENTUCKY
Attended Kentucky as a true freshman... Posted a 0-1 record in dual season, falling at No. 6 position in dual against Jacksonville State... During fall campaign, posted a 1-8 record with lone victory coming in straight sets over Landis White of No. 22 (NAIA) Campbellsville... Other losses included three-set defeats against Ethan Wilkinson of Mississippi State and Santiago Munoz of Arkansas... Went 1-4 in doubles' play with lone victory a 9-7 win with teammate Brett Johnson over Will Oliver and Casey Kay of No. 3 Georgia.


HIGH SCHOOL
Played club tennis for TC Weil im Schonbunch, handling the No. 1 position.... Best results included third at the German Junior Championships in singles' and doubles'... Also finished second at the German Team Championships, while playing at the No. 1 singles' spot... Won a 'Tennis Europe' tournament in singles' in Waiblingen and in doubles' in Renningen... Also was third place at a 'Tennis Europe' tournament in Maribor, Slovenia.

PERSONAL
Born Michael Binder... Parents, Birgit and Charly... Sister, Meike... Electrical Engineering Major.