2008-09: Posted a 2-15 record at the No. 1 spot in his first season leading the Bengals ... Began the season with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Jakob Asplund of Utah State at the No. 1 spot (1/29) that earned Royo his first Big Sky Player of the Week Award on February 3rd ... Played two three set matches, the first a loss to Chris Rice of Portland State 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 at the No. 1 spot (2/12) then to Nico Riego de Dios of Eastern Washington 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 at the No. 1 spot (3/26) ... Had a close first set with Brigham Young's Evan Urbina falling 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 at the No. 1 spot (2/18) ... Posted an overall doubles record of 1-15 at the No. 1 doubles spot ... Posted a 1-10 record with partner Ross DeChant ... Defeated Chris Rice and Adam Blackner of Portland State 8-2 at the No. 1 spot ... Fell in the tiebreaker to Northern Colorado's Adam Perez and Calix Van Lier 9-8 (7-2) at the No. 1 spot ... Posted a 0-5 record at the No. 1 spot with partner Danel Barrenechea.

Javier Royo

2007-08: Posted a 4-11 record at the number two singles position...Won his first victory as a Bengal over Alex VanDerschelden of Portland State 7-5, 7-5 at the number two spot (2/16)...Overcame Timothy Huynh of Idaho 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 at the number two spot (2/22)...Gained a victory over Jakub Dybala 6-2, 6-4 at the number two spot (4/5)...Easily defeated Vinnie Fallico of Northern Colorado 6-2, 6-0 at the number two spot (4/13)...Posted a 4-12 doubles record...Earned two victories with partner Alex Buceta with a two match winning streak... Defeated Matt Tevians and Scott McCormick of Wichita State 8-5 at the number three spot (2/23) then went on to defeat Austin Francis and James Tomlin of Air Force 8-4 at the number two spot (2/24)...Posted a 1-3 record with Marc Pijoan and Jeremy Atkin...Defeated Chris Arena and Bradley Bristow of Northern Arizona 8-4 at the number one spot (3/7) with Pijoan...Overcame Montana's Felipe Raw and Raydner Ramos 8-5 when he teamed Atkin at the number two spot (4/12).

Previous College: Attended Loyola Marymount University for one semester...Played tennis for Loyola ... Posted a singles record of 1-2 at the number six spot ... Recorded a 1-0 doubles record at the number two spot with Sam Tadevosian ... Was on the Dean's list.

High School: Graduated from Sagrado Corazon ... Lettered in tennis ... As a junior had a top 25 ranking ... As a senior had a top 170 ranking.

Personal: Parents are Ricardo and Mercedes Royo ... Majoring in civil engineering.

Royo's Career Record
Year      Singles  Doubles  Total
2007-08   4-11     4-12     8-23
2008-09   2-15     1-15     3-30
Totals    6-26     5-27    11-53