Freshman season (2008-09)
Was named the Southern Conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year, becoming the first student-athlete to sweep the awards since the Freshman of the Year award was established in 1992 ... was named the SoCon Player of the Week on March 31 and April 14 ... was the SoCon Player of the Month for April ... went 25-5 overall at No. 1 singles and 22-3 in the spring, including a 9-1 mark in the SoCon ... Of his 25 singles wins, 18 of them came in straight sets ... won 14 straight singles matches from March 6 to April 12 ... beat one ranked opponent, dropping No. 116 Andy Juc of Furman on April 5 ... went 18-8 at No. 1 doubles with a 15-7 mark in dual matches.

Prior to UNCG
Was a member of the Turkish National Team at the under 14, under 16 and under 18 levels, participating in the European Summer Cups ... attended Ozel Aksam Lisesi for his high school level education ... played for T.E.D. Club Istanbul for 11 years.

Personal
Orcun Seyrek ... born June 29, 1988, in Istanbul, Turkey ... son of Nihat and Aylin Seyrek ... majoring in international business.