Jonas Dierckx

Class: Sophomore Hometown: Lommel, Belgium High School: Kall Topsport - en Sportschool Hasselt

Height / Weight: 5-9 / 145 Birthdate: 09/15/1992

2012 Spring - Named team's Most Improved Player... finished with 6-6 doubles record with Matt Hagan... finished with Big Ten doubles victories against Wisconsin and Indiana's No. 2 doubles team... began season with four consecutive doubles wins...earned one doubles victory with Tom Mroziewicz... played first ever match at No. 1 singles position on Feb. 5th against DePaul... had six dual singles victories... finished with Big Ten singles wins over Wisconsin's Quinton Vega and Nebraska's Andre Stenger... letterwinner.

2011 Fall - Reached semifinals at Big Ten Indoor Championships singles main draw...won four straight singles matches at Big Ten Indoors...defeated Indiana's No. 55 Josh MacTaggart - the top seed in the field - 6-4, 6-4 at the Big Ten Indoors...Won Flight B doubles main draw title at Big Ten Indoor Championships with Matt Hagan...defeated Wisconsin's Alex Robles/Alexander Teppert 9-8 in finals match...finished season 9-4 in singles and 5-2 in doubles...had two singles wins at Purdue Invitational...had two singles wins at ITA Central Region Championships...earned singles win at ITA All-American.

Spring 2011 -- competed at No. 5 and 6 positions... posted 2-6 dual match record that included 1-5 mark in conference play... finished season with 5-12 overall record... competed in doubles at No. 1 and 2 spots... went 1-1 with Marc Bruche at the top spot... at the No. 2 position, posted 4-11 (2-7 Big Ten) mark competing with Austen Kauss and a 0-1 record when teamed with Will Vasos... letterwinner

Fall 2010 --Competed in four tournaments...earned first victory as a Hawkeye at Purdue Fall Invitational...two singles victories at Northwestern Invitational...3-6 overall singles record...two doubles victories in fall season...earned win with Marc Bruche at Northwestern Invitational...earned doubles win in Flight B Consolations at Big Ten Indoor Championships.

High School --Attended KA2 Topsportschool Hasselt...high school coaches were Ruben De Kleijn and Patrick Valkenborghs... No. 1 in the National Ranking of Belgium Under-16... 4th place at the World Schools.

Personal --Born September 15, 1992...hometown is Lommel, Belgium...father is Walter Dierckx and mother is Martine Fonteyn...has one brother (Ides)...business major.