WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue men's tennis program welcomes its third member of the 2026 incoming class with the signing of Liam Channon of London, England.
The six-foot Boilermaker will join Mateusz Milton and Lorenzo Balducci as the incoming freshman class for the 2026-27 academic year.
Liam Channon
Hometown: London, England
High School: Reed’s School
- Two-time ITF J30 singles champion, sweeping both titles in Liverpool (2026)
- Finished runner-up in singles at the U16 British National Championships
- Eight-time ITF doubles champion on the junior circuit
- Crowned U18 British National Doubles Champion and singles semifinalist
- Won the U14 British National singles title
- Three-time British School National Champion
- Represented Great Britain at the U14 Summer Cup, finishing as finalists
- Placed fifth at the World School Championships representing England
- Reached a career-high ITF Junior ranking of No. 427
- Parents are Sean and Sandra Channon, sister is Aoife