Miha Lisac

Miha Lisac

Lisac, who was born and raised in Slovenia in Europe, came to the United States for college when he was 20 years old.  Before arriving in the States, Lisac was ranked in the top 10 among juniors in Slovenia and in high school in his hometown of Velenje. 

 

Lisac came straight to Georgia State where he studied for four years earning his undergraduate degree in finance.  In his junior year, he started to excel in the tennis game.  He went from playing at No. 5 his sophomore year to playing at the No. 2 spot with the best record on the team (15-7, 9-4 only on No. 2). Lisac collected wins against ranked opponents from Vanderbilt and South Florida and also ended the year undefeated in conference matches earning first team all-conference honors. 

 

During Lisac’s senior season, he played doubles with Jaime Rodriguez and the duo became the first doubles team in Georgia State history to win a doubles tournament; the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational. They also qualified for regionals and beat teams from Miami and Tennessee before falling to Alabama in the quarterfinals. Lisac finished the year earning Second Team All-Conference honors.  He played at the top of the lineup in doubles play and earned All-Academic honors all four years, graduating with a 3.35 GPA. 

 

Lisac is currently pursuing his master’s degree in sport management at Georgia State University.