Nicholls State University

HONORS
2024
- All-Southland Second Team (No. 5 Singles)

2023
- All-Southland Second Team (No. 5 Singles)
- All-Southland Second Team (No. 3 Doubles)
- Southland All-Academic Second Team

2022
- Southland All-Academic First Team
- All-Southland Second Team (No. 3 Doubles)

2024 Season (Senior): Named All-Southland Second Team in singles... went 13-4 overall in singles with a 3-1 record in the Southland… was 2-1 at No. 5 and 1-0 at No. 4, moving up a line against New Orleans… other SLC wins were against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Lamar… all of his SLC victories were in straight sets... put together two five-match winning streaks... had a winning record in doubles with a 7-6 mark... played at least three matches on each court... teamed up with Danial Banov for a win at Lamar.

2023 Season (Junior): Had a strong junior season, earning All-Southland Second Team for No. 3 doubles… finished 9-2 overall in singles for the fifth best winning percentage in the Southland… was 3-1 in league play at No. 5 and had a straight-set win against NJIT… teamed up with Lukas Morand for a 4-0 SLC record in doubles at No. 3… duo also won against NJIT… named Southland All-Academic Second Team.

2022 Season (Sophomore): Recorded double figure victories in singles, finishing 10-7 in the spring... was 4-1 at No. 4, and 3-3 at No. 5 and No. 6... finished 0-1 in conference... notable wins came against Purdue and in the tournament match victory against NJIT... played at No. 3 doubles, going 9-5 and was an All-Southland Second Team selection... went 1-1 in league play with a victory over New Orleans... also won in the SLC Tournament against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi... earned Southland All-Academic First Team.

2021 Season (Freshman): Played in 14 matches in the spring…was 2-3 in singles competition in court No. 5, with wins against Alcorn and St. Mary’s…was 5-7 in doubles competition with wins against Alcorn twice, North Dakota, Xavier and New Orleans. 

Bio: Born on Sept. 30... parents are José Henrique Sasso and Naiza Regina Konkewicz... finished 2019 ranked 24th in the country for U18... ranked No. 1 in his home state of Rio Grande Do Sul... won the doubles title at the prestigious Gustavo Kuerten ITF Cup... achieved a ranking of No. 831 in the world ITF juniors... majoring in accounting.