2026: Senior
Completed an undefeated season primarily at No. 2 singles (19-0) without losing a single set ... tied the single-season win record for the program in singles (19) and doubles (16) ... finished with a 5-0 singles and a 3-1 doubles showing in conference play ... mounted one of the best careers in the program going 38-2 (29-11 doubles) in individual play in his two seasons as a Bulldog ... also has the highest winnning percentage (100.0) in singles in a season. 

2025: Junior
Broke the single-season singles win record with an unprecedented 19-2 showing at No. 2 ... went 5-1 in singles GPAC play ... earned a 13-7 doubles record at No. 1 with Hugo Fuentes and a 4-2 conference record.

Previous Schools
Attended Prairie State College and earned associates degree in Physical Education in 2024 … earned first team all-conference awards for singles and doubles in both 2023 and 2024 … named school’s newcomer of the year for 2022-23 … tabbed Region 4 Player of the Year and the Illinois Skyway Conference Player of the Year for 2023-24 … prepped at Veluws College Walterbosch in Apeldoorn, Netherlands … helped teams to national place finishes of second and third, respectively, at the national championships in Amsterdam.

Personal
Born in Apeldoorn, Gelderland (Netherlands) on September 21, 2003 … son of Remco Velders and Esther Exalto.