Richard Sipala
Richard Sipala
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    140
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Quogue, N.Y.
  • High School:
    The Ross School
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Bio

As a senior: Went 3-3 on the year, tallying 1-1 at No. 4 singles ... Paired with Corey DiPaolo to go 1-2 at No. 3 singles. 

As a junior: Finished the year 8-11 in singles play, including 1-2 in dual matches … Went 7-9 in doubles competition with six different partners.

As a freshman (2011-12): Finished second on the team with 18 singles victories during his rookie season with the Bulldogs, going 18-7 overall with a 12-4 mark in dual matches and a perfect 4-0 against Northeast Conference competition ... Was named the Northeast Conference Player of the Month for January and February after posting a 5-2 record in singles during that span, including a 6-3; 6-2 win at the #6 position over Colgate's Connor Feuille to help lead the Bulldogs to a 4-3 victory over the Raiders in January ... Downed Buffalo's Alex Kalinin (7-5, 6-1) and Villanova's Mark Miller (6-2, 2-6, 6-3) at #6 before moving up to post a #5 flight victory over BU's Alex Hallenbeck (7-5, 6-1) on Feb. 19 ... Finished 9-4 at the No. 6 flight on the season and went 6-3 in tournament play ... Started the year off with a 3-0 showing at the competitive Brown Invitational, winning his draw with a  3-6; 6-3; 6-1 win in the finals ... Posted a 7-5 record in doubles with several different playing partners over the course of the season.

Personal: The son of John and Irene, Richard Sipala was born Dec. 22, 1992.

News Mentions

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Bulldogs outdo Hawks, 6-1, on senior day

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Just about a week away from the Northeast Conference Championships, the Bryant University men’s tennis team tacked...

April 13, 2016

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Bulldogs finish 1-1 against MIT and Brown

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team split games on Friday and Monday, defeating MIT, 5-2, in Cambridge, before...

February 22, 2016

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Bulldogs bounce back from southern road trip, beat Presbyterian, 4-3

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After falling, 4-0, to No. 55 South Carolina and No. 32 North Carolina State, the Bryant University men’s tennis...

February 7, 2016

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Bulldogs open spring season this weekend at Dartmouth

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – In the quest for its third-straight Northeast Conference Championship and NCAA appearance, the Bryant University...

January 15, 2016

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Vogt, Sipala represent Bulldogs at USTA/ITA Northeast Regional Championships

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The 2015 USTA/ITA Northeast Regional Championships took place this past weekend at Yale University, with Max Vogt (Fair Oaks,...

October 22, 2015

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