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BREAKING: No. 1 American Player Cooper Lovelace from Northwestern Commits to Tennessee Vols Due to Program Momentum and Player Development Focus In a major shakeup in college tennis recruiting, Cooper Lovelace—the No. 1 American high school player—has announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee Volunteers, flipping from a prior pledge to Northwestern. Lovelace, a five-star recruit known for his aggressive baseline play and court intelligence, cited the Vols’ rising national profile, elite training environment, and strong coaching staff as key reasons behind the switch. “Tennessee’s vision aligns perfectly with my goals,” Lovelace said. “The coaching staff has a proven track record of developing players for the pro circuit, and I’m excited to be part of a culture that prioritizes winning and growth.” The Vols, under Head Coach Chris Woodruff, have been surging in recent seasons, earning national respect for their team depth, intense match preparation, and top-tier facilities. Lovelace’s addition gives Tennessee a major recruiting victory, further solidifying their status as a powerhouse in the SEC and national title contender. This decision marks a pivotal moment for both programs—boosting Tennessee’s already elite roster while leaving Northwestern to regroup after losing one of the biggest names in American junior tennis. Lovelace will join the Vols in the fall of 2025.

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  In a major shakeup in college tennis recruiting, Cooper Lovelace—the No. 1 American high school player—has announced his…