Career
Junior years
As a junior, DiLucia had his greatest success at the 1987 United States Open, where he was a boy"s singles semi-finalist. The pair were semi-finalists. College career
He was a singles All-American in 1990 and then earned All-American honors for both singles and doubles in each of the next two years.
By the time he left, he had established several Notre Dame records.
Most notably he had managed more singles wins (146) and more doubles wins (219) than any player in the history of Notre Dame tennis. In 1991 he became the first tennis player ever to be named "Athlete of the Year" at Notre Dame.
In the 1992 pre-season, DiLucia held top spot on the collegiate ranking for both singles and doubles. Pan American Games
He was also a singles silver medalist, losing the final to Mexico"s Luis Herrera.
Association of Tennis Professionals Tour & Grand Slams
He was eliminated from the tournament by Pete Sampras and would meet Sampras again at the 1992 United States Open, losing both matches in straight sets.
In 1993 he played overseas for the first time since turning professional and took part in the main draw of the Australian Open. He was beaten in five sets by Stephane Simian in the first round. The pair also reached the semi-finals of the 1993 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, in Newport.
DiLucia made his third and final Grand Slam appearance in 1998, at the Wimbledon Championships.
He lost, in four sets, to 11th seed Jonas Björkman in the opening round. Also in 1998, DiLucia had wins over David Wheaton, Kenneth Carlsen and Ivo Heuberger, to make the quarter-finals at the Japan Open Tennis Championships.
He reached the doubles semi-finals in San Jose twice during his career, both times with Michael Sell, in 1998 and 1999. His only other semi-final appearance was in the doubles at Newport in 1999, partnering Laurence Tieleman.
Coaching
In 2004 he joined the United States Tennis Association (USTA) as a national coach and remained with them until December 2005, when he left to became the personal coach of Lindsay Davenport.
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