Owen Grafe
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- Hometown:
- Newton, Mass.
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Newton North
Bio
2015-16 (Freshman): 1-5 in singles play ... had success in doubles as he went 14-4 overall and 6-0 in Landmark play ... 3-1 at second and 11-3 at third doubles ... won nine straight matches to end the season including eight with Bryan Gregory ... pair won both of their matches in the Landmark Tournament .. duo was 13-4 together and named to Landmark Second Team.
High School: Owen earned four varsity letters in tennis and three in track and field... Grafe was named Boston Globe/Herald All-Scholastic Player in 2013.
Personal: Son of Jerome Grafe and Shannon Slattery... POE is bio-chemistry.
News mentions
TOWSON, Md.- The Landmark Conference announced its Men’s Tennis awards on Wednesday. Juniata was represented by senior Bryan Gregory (Glen Mills, Pa./Garnet Valley) and freshman Owen Grafe (Newton, Mass./Newton North) as they were named to the Second Team in doubles play.
TOWSON, Md.- After a loss to Goucher earlier this season, the Juniata men’s tennis team knew that they would see the Gophers again. The rematch took place in the Landmark Conference Championship on Sunday afternoon. Exacting some revenge on their loss to the Eagles in last year’s championship, Goucher came out on top with a 5-2 victory to clinch their first conference title in the program’s history.
ALTOONA, Pa.- The Juniata men’s tennis team hosted Catholic at the Summit Tennis & Athletic Club in the Landmark Tournament Semifinals on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles won all three matches in doubles play and need just two wins in singles to defeat the Cardinals 5-0 and advance to the Landmark Championship match for the third straight year.
SCRANTON, Pa.- The Juniata men’s tennis team played its final Landmark Conference match on Sunday afternoon against Scranton. The Eagles found themselves in a tight battle with the Royals but came out with a 5-4 victory.
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Juniata men’s tennis traveled to the nation’s capital for a Saturday afternoon match with Catholic. The Eagles won by the score of 7-2 to improve to 11-8 overall and 6-1 in the Landmark.
HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Playing in its third straight Landmark match in a row, you would forgive the Juniata men’s tennis team for being a little tired. The Eagles showed no signs of weariness as they easily defeated Merchant Marine 9-0 on Sunday afternoon at Raffensberger Court. This was coming off a 9-0 victory over Drew on Saturday.
HUNTINGDON, Pa.- Playing in its second match in an many days, the Juniata men’s tennis team hosted Drew on Saturday afternoon at Raffensberger Courts. The Eagles did not drop a match on the day as they won by the score of 9-0.
ALTOONA, Pa.- The Juniata men’s tennis team played Penn-State Altoona in a non-conference match on Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles had no trouble with the Lions as they won by the score of 8-1.
TOWSON, Md.- Prior to today, the Juniata men’s tennis team had not lost a regular season conference match in three years. That impressive streak ended as Goucher defeated the Eagles by the score of 6-3. It was the first time the two teams have played each other since Juniata’s 5-3 win over the Gopher’s in last season’s Landmark Championship.