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Dec 10 2015

John C. Skogstad, Georgia, 1998

John C. Skogstad, Georgia, inducted in 1998John Skogstad

  • Played junior tennis in Florida where he won multiple Florida junior singles and doubles titles, the Interscholastic High School Doubles Championship, several Florida high school singles and doubles championships and the Boys 15’s Orange Bowl
  • Undefeated at the #1 singles position for Baylor University for 2 years
  • Transferred to the University of Miami where he was team captain and All-American in 1961
  • Helped Miami set the NCAA record for consecutive team wins
  • Continued to excel as an adult/senior player and won multiple Georgia and Southern championships
  • Served as President of the Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association (ALTA) and Vice-President of the Georgia Tennis Association
  • Inducted into the Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame in 1985

Written by webmaster · Categorized: Southern Tennis Hall of Fame, Southern Tennis Hall of Fame Inductees 1996 - 2000 · Tagged: 1998, Georgia, John C. Skogstad

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