Career (2006-10)...
Career ends with an all-time singles record of 135-36, a .789 winning
percentage, 89 career dual match wins and a 22-2 mark in Big 12
Conference play ... The 135 wins leave him in second place on BU[apos]s all-
time wins list trailing Benjamin Becker[apos]s 141 wins ... The .789 winning
percentage is fourth on Baylor[apos]s career list, while the dual match wins are
third and the conference wins are seventh ... He also has the second-most
singles wins for a single season at Baylor with 47 in 2007-08 and is tied
for third and seventh for the most dual match singles wins in a single
season with 25 in 2007 and 24 in 2008 ... Earned All-American status in
singles three times during his career, which places him among former
Baylor standouts Lars Poerschke, Becker and Benedikt Dorsch as the only
Bears to earn ITA All-America honors in singles three times ... Also a
four-time All-Big 12 singles honoree, joining Johann Jooste, Becker and
Poerschke as the only Bears to be named all-conference each of their four
years at Baylor.
2009-10 (Senior)...
ITA All-American ... Completed remarkable career with a 25-8 record
overall with a 19-6 dual-match record in final campaign ... Played all of
dual matches at the No. 1 position going 12-8 vs. ranked foes ... Was
ranked in all nine of the ITA rankings that he was eligible for with a peak
ranking of No. 14 in late April ... Went 4-1 at Sherwood Cup losing in the
event[apos]s final to 54th-ranked Bradley Klahn of Stanford ... Had an 11-
match win streak to start dual match play including a win over No. 7
Alexandre Lacroix of Florida ... Lost four of his next six matches all to
ranked oponents ... Rebounded to win five of his next six to help him
secure a 4-2 mark in Big 12 play ... The two losses were the first of his
career in Big 12 action ... Earned recognition from conference coaches
with his fourth selection to the All-Big 12 singles team ... In his last five
dual matches had a loss to No. 7 Austin Krajicek, three unfinished
matches and then a win over sixth-ranked Krajicek to help the Bears
reach the NCAA quarterfinals ... Selected for his third straight NCAA
Singles Championship ... Made run to round of 16 with wins over No. 41
John Peers of Middle Tennessee State and No. 30 Marek Michalicka of
Wisconsin ... Fell to Louisville[apos]s 16th-ranked Austen Childs 6-4, 6-4 ... In
doubles action tallied a 21-11 mark including a 20-9 record in dual
matches ... Played with both Maros Horny and Roberto Maytin ... Started
year with Horny and was ranked in nine ITA polls with a high mark of
No. 44 ... The duo produced a 6-3 record, while playing mostly at the No.
2 spot ... Partnered with Maytin to go 15-8 overall and 15-7 in dual
matches ... Was listed in final five rankings reaching No. 22 in the final
edition ... Pairing played all three positions and earned a spot on All-Big
12 doubles team ... The duo[apos]s best win came in the last dual match of the
year by beating third-ranked John-Patrick Smith and Davey Sandgren of
Tennessee, 8-6 ... Tandem dropped its opening round match of the NCAA
Doubles Championship ... Did not compete during fall season.
2008-09 (Junior)...
ITA All-American ... Enjoyed the most successful season of any Bear
going 31-9 in singles action and 20-10 in doubles play ... Was one of only
two Bears (Jordan Rux was the other) to be ranked in all 10 of the ITA[apos]s
rankings released during the year ... Got off to an 0-2 start in dual match
play before rebounding to win 19 of his next 20 ... Finished spring singles
play with a 21-5 tally including a 13-match win streak from March 4 -
April 19 ... Earned the Big 12 No. 1 singles championship with a perfect 6-
0 record in conference play ... Named to the All-Big 12 singles team ...
Defeated 16 of 18 ranked opponents during the spring season ... In
doubles racked up a 20-9 record in dual match play ... Partnered with
Jordan Rux (4-3) and Maros Horny (16-6) ... Ranked as a tandem with
Horny at No. 58 in the final ITA rankings ... Named Big 12 Player of the
Week on April 6 ... Fell in the opening round of the 2009 NCAA singles
tournament ... Ranked No. 2 in the ITA Preseason rankings, the highest
listing of his career ... Finished fall play with a team-best 10-3 singles
mark, played only one doubles match, an 8-6 loss with Marc Burche to
Rice[apos]s Isamu Tachibana and Chong Wang ... Was 5-3 versus ranked
opponents in singles ... Advanced to the semifinals at the Baylor
Invitational before losing in two tie-break sets to Tulsa[apos]s sixth-ranked
Arnau Brugues 7-6(6), 7-6(3) ... Won the Fluitt Invitational for the second
straight season, earning a spot in the 2009 ATP Masters Series qualifying
draw in Cincinnati ... Sat out the ITA Southwest Regional Tournament
due to injury but was awarded an at-large spot in the National
Intercollegiate Indoor Championships in Tulsa, Okla. ... Advanced to the
round of 32 before losing in three sets (6-4, 1-6, 6-4) to Ohio State[apos]s 11thranked
Steven Moneke ... Named the Dr. Scott Livesay Team MVP.
2007-08 (Sophomore)...
ITA All-American ... ITA South Central Region Player to Watch ... Ended
the season ranked No. 6 ... Produced the team[apos]s top singles record at 47-
10 ... 47 victories ranks No. 2 on Baylor[apos]s single-season win list ... 24-4 on
the season in dual match competition ... Played primarily at No. 2 where
he was 17-2 ... Registered a 25-9 mark versus ranked opponents ...
Enjoyed a team-best 17-match win streak from March 27 to May 25 ... One
of two Bears selected for NCAA Singles Tournament where he was a top
16 seed ... Advanced to the round of 16 before being eliminated by USC[apos]s
sixth-ranked Robert Farah, 7-5, 6-3 ... Produced a 21-15 doubles record,
played primarily at No. 1 with David Galic ... Named Big 12 Player of the
Week (April 21), Most Outstanding Player of the Big 12 Championships,
All-Big 12 in singles and doubles ... Enjoyed the most successful fall
season of any of the Bears ... Posted an 18-4 record including an 11-4
mark against ranked opponents ... Claimed the championships of the
Fluitt Invitational and the South Central Regional ... Won 10 straight matches from Oct. 13 - 23 and finished the season victorious in 12 of his
last 14 matches ... Posted impressive straight-sets victories over No. 2
Steven Moneke (Ohio State), No. 7 Erling Tveit (Mississippi), No. 9 Ryan
Rowe (Illinois), No. 37 Conor Pollock (Texas A&M), No. 38 Clancy
Shields (Boise State) and No. 44 Bruno Agostinelli (Kentucky) ... By
winning the Fluitt Invitational, which featured 13 ranked players among
the 20-player field, Lukacs earned spot in 2008 ATP Masters Series
qualifying draw in Cincinnati ... Named the Dr. Scott Livesay Team MVP.
2006-07 (Freshman)...
Named to the NCAA Championships All-Tournament team ... Saw most of
his action at No. 6 singles where he was 17-2 ... Ended season with a ninematch
win streak, last loss came April 12 versus Georgia[apos]s 78th-ranked
Jamie Hunt ... Posted an 8-0 Big 12 record and was a team-best 25-3 in dual
match competition ... Shared a team-best 32-9 season mark with fellow
rookie Dominik Mueller ... Big 12 position champion at No. 6 ... Registered
a 17-4 doubles mark ... Named to the Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll for
the spring semester ... Named the team[apos]s Most Improved Player.
Prior to Baylor...
Represented Hungary in the Davis Cup match versus Bulgaria in 2006 ...
Won the Hungarian champion under 18 title ... Ranked as high as No. 86 in
ITF rankings ... Placed second in 2006 Hungarian Men[apos]s Tennis
Championship ... Won the ITF, Grade 2 title in 2005 in Slovakia.
Personal...
Born Feb. 25, 1987, in Eger, Hungary ... Nickname is 'Dini' ... Son of Tibor
Lukacs (deceased) and Erika Bokros of Eger, Hungary ... Has an older
sister, Gabriella Soos ... Graduated in 2006 from Altisz Foundation
Grammar School in Budapest, Hungary ... Career goals include becoming
one of the top 100 players in the world ... Majoring in business .... Name is
pronounced Dennis Loo-Kach.