SACRAMENTO -- Sacramento State head men's tennis coach Mikus Losbergs announced today that Thomas Ranson will play for the Hornets, and enroll as a freshman at the University in the fall.

Ranson becomes Losbergs' third signee for the 2026-27 season.

The Ranson File
• A 6-4, 187-pound native of Shepparton, Australia
• A 2025 graduate of Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne
• Won under-18s national Australian doubles championship 
• UTR singles - 11.27 
• UTR doubles - 11.31 
• ITF pro ranking - 2125
• ITF Jr. ranking - 1764
• In 2025 for Caulfield Grammar, he was the team captain and helped the squad to an APS championship
• That season, he went 27-0 in singles play
• Played for both the Kooyong Tennis Club, and Team Victoria

Losbergs quote - "Thomas is a big addition to the family. He is from Australia and brings a high level of character, discipline, and competitive spirit that reflects exactly what we value as a team. His passion for the game and commitment to excellence make him a perfect fit for our culture. We are excited for his future here, and grateful he is joining our Hornet family."