2025-26 Men's Tennis Roster

Kristella Cruz

Santiago Serrano

Santiago Serrano

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Santiago, Chile

Summary

Biography

2025-26 (Junior): Went 4-7 in singles … Advanced to the ITA Texas Regional Main Draw Round of 32 … Defeated TCU’s Filip Apltauer 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the Round of 64 … Defeated No. 4 seed Colin Tavares from Nicholls 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the Semifinals of the SLC Fall Championships … Downed SMU’s Meethre Barot 7-5, 7-6 (7-4) … Went 4-3 in doubles … With Tsz Him Chan, advanced to ITA Texas Regional Round of 32, defeating UIW’s Santiago Flyckt/Mateo Galvez 8-5 … With Loic Young, he finished second in Green Draw at Jake Frederick Memorial Islander Open … Defeated UIW’s Alexadre Chauvel Gobin/Gerardo Delgado 6-2 and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Jules Moucquot/Maxime Salesses 6-1 … With Ivo Isqueiro, downed Memphis duo Marcos Castro Fabra/Sean O Nuallain 6-4.

2024-25 (Sophomore): Went 8-8 in singles and 7-12 in doubles… Defeated New Mexico State’s Gustavo Camp 6-2, 4-6, 6-4… Beat UC Riverside’s Lucas Suarez 6-3, 6-7, 7-5… Went 2-2 in SLC action with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Lamar’s Lukas Hamacher and a 6-2, 6-4 victory over UIW’s Arnau Miralles… Was 2-1 in SLC doubles action… In doubles with Loic Young: won four matches in a row against teams from New Mexico State, Lubbock Christian, Prairie View A&M and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi… Defeated Lamar’s Dagan/Anthin 6-4 and UIW’s Hernandez/Vila 7-6 (7:1) in SLC action at No. 1… Beat New Orleans’ Armbruster/de Visser 6-1 at No. 1 at SLC Tournament… 

2024 (Freshman): Joined the team in January… Singles: Went 10-13 in the spring and was 8-5 at No. 4… Picked up first collegiate win vs. Lamar’s Brandon Do, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3… Beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Iannis Fernandez 6-1, 6-0 to help UTRGV earn first win over the rival since 2010… Won five matches in a row, including with his first Power Five win at #12 Texas A&M, defeating Kenner Taylor 0-6, 7-6 (7:4), 1-0 (10:7)… Beat Abilene Christian’s Cesar Barranquero 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 for first WAC win. Doubles: Was 4-18 playing mostly at No. 3… Earned first career doubles win with Agustin Salazar over Guido Picasso/Johan Favelin from Our Lady of the Lake, 6-2… In the WAC Tournament quarterfinals, beat Seattle U’s Michael Frank/Julian Worn, 6-3, with Paolo Bonaguro to help UTRGV advance to semifinals.

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  • 2023-24Freshman

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2025-26Junior

    5'8"