On Josh: Played extremely well at the end of last season and will look to carry that success over to the 2006 season...he is a feisty intense competitor who will compete for a spot in the singles lineup.

Spring 2005: Won five singles matches in his first season as a Terrapin...also won two doubles matches paired with fellow freshman Michael Coleman.

Fall 2004: Competed in two fall tournaments...went 2-1 in the Brown Invitational Tournament, lost in the finals of the backdraw...won his first collegiate match at the Tom Fallon Invitational

Before Maryland: Dominated in high school competition compiling a 57-3 overall record...was the 2002 Florida tennis champion...finished 99th in the country in the under 18 bracket in 2003.

Personal: Born Joshua Brauser...parents are Betsy and Michael Brauser...enjoys collecting stamps, playing video games, swimming and watching movies...has three brothers...was also recruited by the University of Miami.

Josh Brauser Class: Sophomore Hometown: Lighthouse Point, Fla. Experience: 1V