Biography
2023-24 (Senior): Completed UTRGV career with a 69-46 combined record and a .600 overall winning percentage... Went 26-22 (.542) at No. 1 singles and 25-16 (.610) at No. 1 doubles through two spring seasons... Was 35-19 (.648) overall in doubles... Went 11-7 (.611) overall in Western Athletic Conference matches, going 5-4 at No. 1 singles and 6-3 at No. 1 doubles in two years. Spring Season: Singles – Was named to the All-WAC Singles First Team after going 3-1 in WAC play in the No. 1 spot… Made the WAC All-Tournament Team after going 2-0 at No. 1 singles and 1-1 at No. 1 doubles to help UTRGV reach the semifinals… Finished the spring with a 14-10 record, all in the top flight… Defeated Lamar’s Max Amling, Tomas Reche from Incarnate Word, and Oskar Irdoja from St. Mary’s (TX) during a three-match winning streak… Defeated Texas Tech’s Jonas Gundacker 6-2, 6-4… Beat Abdulraheem Isa from PVAMU, Tobias Wallin from NMSU and Mikeal Carpenter from Morgan State during three-match winning streak… Opened WAC play with three consecutive wins over GCU’s Gerhard Sullwald, Seattle U’s Jun Sasagawa and UT Arlington’s #88 Joan Torres Espinosa as part of four-match winning streak… In the WAC Tournament quarterfinals, beat Sasagawa 6-3, 6-4… In the WAC Tournament semifinals, defeated #99 Espinosa 6-3, 6-4… Was named WAC Singles Player of the Week on March 12… Was named WAC Singles Player of the Week on Jan. 23. Doubles – Went 12-11 in doubles and was 3-1 in WAC play with Ivo Isqueiro… Was 10-5 in the spring with Isqueiro in the No. 1 flight… Defeated UTSA’s Alan Magadan/Tomas Pinho, 6-3, with Sam Whitehead… Beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Avery Zavala/Etienne Marty, 7-5, with Isqueiro… Won six consecutive completed matches with Isqueiro, including a 7-6 (7:3) win over GCU’s Gerhard Sullwald/David Wekesa to open WAC play and a 6-1 win over Seattle U’s Filip Stipic/Jun Sasagawa… Defeated Abilene Christian’s Daniel Morozov/Cesar Barranquero, 7-6 (8:6), with Isqueiro… In the WAC Tournament quarterfinals, beat Seattle U’s Jun Sasagawa/Veselin Kiselkov, 6-4, with Isqueiro… Was named WAC Doubles Player of the Week with Ivo Isqueiro on March 12… Was named WAC Doubles Player of the Week with Sam Whitehead on Jan. 30. Fall Season: Went 3-2 in singles and 4-1 in doubles... Won the Singles A Draw at the Jake Frederick Memorial Islander Open... Selected for the ITA Men's All-American Championships, going 1-1 with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Furman's Elijah Poritzky... In doubles, won the Doubles A Draw with Borna Devald at the Jake Frederick Memorial Islander Open... Reached the ITA Texas Regional Round of 16 with Sam Whitehead, going 2-1 with wins over Texas Tech's Jonas Gundacker/Takeyasu Sekiguchi and SMU's Callaway Clark/Liam Krall.
2022-23 (Junior): Spring Season: Led the team with a 13-13 singles record, playing 24 matches at No. 1 ... Earned Singles All-WAC First Team honors and was a three-time WAC Singles Player of the Week selection ... Led the team with a 16-5 doubles record with 13 wins at No. 1 ... Earned Doubles All-WAC Second Team honors and made the WAC All-Tournament Doubles Team with Borna Devald ... Won WAC Doubles Player of the Week twice with Devald and once with Sam Whitehead ... Defeated SMU's Pranav Kumar 6-7 (6-8), 6-4, 1-0 (13-11) ... Defeated BYU's Wally Thayne 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 ... Beat TAMUCC's Avery Zavala 7-5, 6-3 ... Beat Nevada's N'Tcha Delmas 6-2, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5) ... Defeated UTSA's Tiago Torres 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 1(10-6) ... With Devald, defeated Oklahoma State's Leighton Allen/Carl Roothman 6-4 as part of four-match win streak ... Won five consecutive matches against BYU, TAMUCC, Hawaii, Nevada and UC Irvine with Devald ... Went 2-0 at the WAC Tournament with Devald, beating UT Arlington's Anton Shepp/Solano Caffarena 7-5 ... Fall Season: Beat ACU's Jose Maria Rastrojo 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the Qualifying Round of 64 at the ITA Texas Regional ... With Borna Devald, went 1-1 at the ITA Texas Regional with a win over UTSA's Skelly/Keene 8-4 ... Opened his UTRGV career by winning the Singles D Draw Championship at the Roadrunner Invitational after a 3-0 weekend ... In doubles at the Roadrunner Invitational, went 2-1 with Sam Whitehead ... Was named WAC Singles Player of the Month for September and WAC Doubles Player of the Month for October with Borna Devald.
