Toledo, Ohio – University of Toledo men's tennis coach Al Wermer announced the signing of Krzysztof Wetoszka  (Szczecin, Poland) and Filip Zupancic (Ljubljana, Slovenia) today. Wetoszka will be entering as a true freshman and Zupancic will be joining the Rockets as a junior transfer from Barry University. 

"These are two more guys who absolutely love the game and can't wait to get started here," said Werner. "Both have a lot of experience and are also strong in doubles. Recruiting, we know, has many unknowns and variables, but overall, this class has the potential to be awesome." 

Krzysztof and Zupancic join Luis Kleinschnitz, Aleksa Ciric, and Max Skaer for the Rockets' 2019-20 signing class. 


Krzysztof Wetoszka
High School: Saint Maksymilian Maria Kolbe Catholic Senior Secondary School
Hometown: Szczecin, Poland
Anticipated Major: Physiotherapy

• Five-time medalist in Polish Team Championships 
• Juniors Polish champion in doubles
• Runner-up in Polish Championships for doubles 
• Third-place finish in Polish Championships in singles 
• Quarterfinalist in the ITF Grade 4 in Warsaw

Why Krzysztof chose Toledo: "Toledo has a very strong tennis team and it's a great university with many different majors." 

Wermer on Wetoszka: "Krzysztof is an athletic and enthusiastic young man who has been dreaming about playing college tennis for years. He's also a terrific doubles player with lots of experience." 


Filip Zupancic
High School: Gimnazija Siska
Hometown: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Anticipated Major: Sports Management, IDPV

• 2019 Division II NCAA Team Champion with Barry University
• Finished the 2019 season with a 5-0 singles record and 10-2 doubles record
• Won Slovenian National Championship in singles 
• Two-time Slovenian National Champion in doubles 
• No. 1 Slovenian player under 12 and under 16
• Played for the Slovenian national team under 12, 14, and 16
• Finalist of the ITF Tournament in doubles in Albania

 
Why Filip chose Toledo: "I chose Toledo because it's playing Division I tennis, I really like the head and assistant coaches, and the team sounds perfect to me."
Wermer on Zupancic: "Filip is a strong guy with a great backhand and is an exceptional doubles player. We're very excited he'll bring us his championship experience."