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Illinois State University Athletics

Melker Isaksson

Melker Isaksson

  • Title
    Assistant Coach

Career Highlights:  Isaksson enters his second season on the Redbird Coaching Staff. As an athlete, He was named to the Summit League Academic All League team for three consecutive seasons. During his senior year, Isaksson was named the TicketSmarter Summit League Athlete of the Week on April 12 and represented the Redbirds at the ITA Men's All American Championships. He competed with current Redbird Tin Ostro. The pair won five matches at the No. 2 doubles position. As a freshman in 2021 he owned an overall 13-1 record in singles competition.

Personal: Isaksson was ranked No. 9 from his homeland of Sweden, and has a UTR rating of 12 ... Isaksson was also recruited by Monmouth, West Florida, Southern Utah, Rollins College, Idaho State and San Francisco