Temple University Athletics
2014-15 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Paulus, Nicolas

Nicolas Paulus
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 154
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rheinau, Germany
- High School:
- Anne-Frank Gymnasium
Bio
2015-16: Completed the season with a 17-14 overall record, playing mainly at the fourth flight ... Leaves Temple with 69 career singles victories, which ranks second in program history ... In doubles, posted a 6-7 record, going 4-4 with Artem Kapshuk ... Played in all four tournaments for the Owls (Joe Hunt Invitational, ITA All-American, Princeton/Farnsworth, and ITA Atlantic Regional Championship).
2014-15: Finished the season with a 18-14 overall record ...Posted a team-best 14-8 dual record ... Recorded an 8-8 doubles record with partner Hicham Belkssi ... Competed in all four fall matches for Temple in the fall (Navy Invitational, UPenn Invitational, Lehigh Invitational, and ITA Atlantic Regional Championship)...Had an undefeated weekend at the Navy Invite, winning his flight in singles and doubles play.
2013-14: Posted an impressive 19-14 singles record and 15-11 doubles record overall...Had a solid fall, going 8-5 while competing in all five of TU’s tournaments...six of his eight singles wins were in straight sets...teamed up with Santiago Canete to post a 6-4 doubles mark.
2012-13: Led the team in singles wins with 15...finished the year winning seven of his last 10 singles matches...was a perfect 4-0 at the third flight...competed in all three of Temple’s fall tournaments (Navy Blue Invite, Penn Invitational and USTA/ITA Atlantic Regional Championship)...won his first collegiate match against his opponent from Navy at the Navy Blue Invite.
PERSONAL: Advanced to the semifinals of the Germany F4 Futures ITF Tournament...majoring in international business.
Paulus's Career Statistics
Singles
Doubles
2014-15: Finished the season with a 18-14 overall record ...Posted a team-best 14-8 dual record ... Recorded an 8-8 doubles record with partner Hicham Belkssi ... Competed in all four fall matches for Temple in the fall (Navy Invitational, UPenn Invitational, Lehigh Invitational, and ITA Atlantic Regional Championship)...Had an undefeated weekend at the Navy Invite, winning his flight in singles and doubles play.
2013-14: Posted an impressive 19-14 singles record and 15-11 doubles record overall...Had a solid fall, going 8-5 while competing in all five of TU’s tournaments...six of his eight singles wins were in straight sets...teamed up with Santiago Canete to post a 6-4 doubles mark.
2012-13: Led the team in singles wins with 15...finished the year winning seven of his last 10 singles matches...was a perfect 4-0 at the third flight...competed in all three of Temple’s fall tournaments (Navy Blue Invite, Penn Invitational and USTA/ITA Atlantic Regional Championship)...won his first collegiate match against his opponent from Navy at the Navy Blue Invite.
PERSONAL: Advanced to the semifinals of the Germany F4 Futures ITF Tournament...majoring in international business.
Paulus's Career Statistics
Singles
YEAR | Overall | Dual | Tourn. | Conf. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
2015-16 | 17-14 | 15-8 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 6-2 | 0-1 | - |
2014-15 | 18-14 | 14-8 | 4-6 | 2-2 | - | 14-8 | - | - | - | - |
2013-14 | 19-14 | 11-9 | 8-5 | 1-0 | 6-5 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 2-0 | - | - |
2012-13 | 15-11 | 13-7 | 2-4 | 5-2 | - | - | 4-0 | 4-4 | 5-2 | 0-1 |
TOTALS | 69-53 | 55-33 | 16-21 | 10-6 | 8-6 | 19-10 | 9-6 | 12-6 | 5-3 | 0-1 |
Doubles
YEAR (Partner) | Totals | Dual | Tourn. | Conf. | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2015-16 (Belkssir) | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
2015-16 (Kapshuk) | 4-4 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 2-1 | - | 4-3 | - |
2015-16 (Ong) | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | - | - | - |
2014-15 (Belkssir) | 11-14 | 8-8 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 8-8 | - | - |
2014-15 (Canete) | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | 1-0 | - |
2013-14 (Canete) | 6-4 | 0-0 | 6-4 | 0-0 | - | - | - |
2013-14 (Belkssir) | 9-7 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 4-6 | 3-1 |
2012-13 (Rams) | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | - | - | - |
2012-13 (Vasconez) | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 1-1 |
2012-13 (Rundle) | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | - | - |
2012-13 (Januvka) | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | - | 0-1 |
2012-13 (Canete) | 3-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | - | 1-0 | 2-2 |
TOTALS | 40-48 | 28-30 | 12-18 | 4-7 | 10-12 | 12-13 | 6-5 |
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