Joe Gilman
Joe Gilman
Height: 5-9
Weight: 135
Year: Senior
Hometown: Lansing, Mich.
High School: Holt HS
Major: Finance and Economics

Career Record: Doubles: 23-31, Singles: 28-26 

Senior (2019-20): Played in all five matches before the season was cut short due to COVID-19 Pandemic... Played doubles at No. 1 spot with Juho Kantola... Doubles record was 3-2 in all non-conference matches... Played at No. 1 singles spot with a 2-3 record, all in non-conference play... Overall record in doubles 3-2 and in singles 2-3... Named to the 2020 GLIAC Spring All-Academic Team.

Junior (2018-19): Was named to First Team All-GLIAC at No. 1 with an overall record of 7-7 and 5-4 in GLIAC...Played No. 3 singles in non-conference season with Seth Pinnoo with a record of 1-0...At the No. 1 doubles spot in non-conference season played with partner Ali Sahibzada and tallied a 1-3 record...With partner Krishan Taneja garnered a 3-6 record in GLIAC play...Overall doubles record was 5-9. 

Sophomore (2017-18): Doubles at the #3 spot was split between Seth Pinnoo and Peter Summers, record with Seth Pinnoo was 5-5 and with Peter Summers was 2-4 Overall record was 7-9...Split time between #3 singles and #1 singles, Record for #3 singles was 2-1 and at #1 was 5-8. Overall record was 7-9...Received All-Academic team award for having 3.0 GPA or higher. 

Freshman (2016-17): Paced LSSU with 12 singles wins ... His eight doubles victories tied for top team honors ... Wrapped up the campaign with a 12-7 singles record all at the No. 3 position and went 4-6 in his last 10 appearances ... Teammed up with Ieuan Lister to post an 8-11 doubles mark for the campaign, exclusively at the No. 2 flight ... Finished 3-6 in league singles play and 2-7 in conference doubles action. 

High School: Received All-Capital Area Activities Conference honors in his final two seasons (2015-16) at Holt (Mich.) High School ... Coached by Russ Olcheske ... A 2016 graduate ... A two-time (2015-16) team captain ... School's all-time record holder with 86 career singles victories ... Concluded senior year with a career single-season best 26-8 number one singles record ... Went 22-9 as a freshman in 2013 at number two singles followed by a 16-11 mark in top flight play as a sophomore (2014) ... Tallied a 22-8 mark at number one singles in 2015 junior season ... Played a key part for the Rams in producing both a state regional and conference runner-up finish ... Was a three-year (2014-16) member of school's ping pong club.

Personal: Son of Tim and Michelle Gilman ... Born in Lansing, Mich. ... His father (Jim Gilman) played tennis at Northwood University ... Has a younger brother and a younger sister ... Enjoys tennis ... Majoring in accounting.