Weber State University Athletics

2026 Men's Tennis Roster

Connor Kruger during a match in 2025
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Connor Kruger in a match against Eastern Washington in 2025
Connor Kruger in a match against Sacramento State in 2025
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Connor Kruger in a match against Idaho State in 2025
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Connor Kruger against Montana State in 2024
Connor Kruger during a match in 2024
Men's Tennis team during a match against Omaha
Connor Kruger and William Zulch during a match
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Connor Kruger

Connor Kruger

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Hometown:
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Prev School:
    Midstream College
As a Junior in 2025
  • Played in 19 singles matches for the Wildcats, entirely in the #2 position
  • Went 13-6 in doubles alongside partner Ken Dinh
  • Was named All-Big Sky Doubles 1st Team alongside Dinh
As a Sophomore in 2024
  • Finished the season with a 5-12 singles record and a 6-9 doubles record.
  • During the 2024 fall season, Connor and partner Minh Tuan Dinh Viet won the ITA Regional Tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Individual Championships.
  • Ranked No. 117 in the ITA national fall rankings with partner Minh Tuan Dinh Viet. 
As a Freshman in 2023
  • Finished the season with a singles record of 8-9 in mostly the No. 3 position.
  • Him and partner William Zulch ended the year with a doubles record of 9-6 in either the No. 1 or No. 2 position.
  • Named Big Sky Conference Player of the Week for the week of Mar. 27. Won 2 singles matches and a doubles match including clinching the victory against Idaho State.
Junior Career
  • South African National Doubles title winner in 2018 and 2019.
  • South African National Singles runner-up in 2018 and 2019.
  • Earned over 40 national and international titles in his career including various ITF junior singles and doubles titles.
  • A consistent member of the South African National tennis team representing South Africa at various levels.
  • Career high ITF (world) ranking 242.
Personal
  • From Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • Family of five with an older sister playing tennis in the US and a younger brother.
  • Parents are Ronnie and Lizelle.
  • Plans to major in Finance.
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