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- Height:
- 5'7
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- Weight:
- 141
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- Year:
- SO
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- Hometown:
- Sacramento
Bio
American River College:
2016-17: Went 22-4 in singles and 25-4 in doubles on the season….. Became ARC all-time win leader with 93 total match victories for his career….. ITA Preseason Regional finalist in singles and champion in doubles (w/ Paro)….. Finished 7th in ITA Preseason National Championships in doubles (w/ Paro)….. Won MJC Flight 1 singles title and won MJC Flight 1 doubles title (w/ T. Duong)….. Big North Conference champion in singles and doubles (w/ T. Duong)….. Reached the quarterfinals in singles and doubles (w/ T. Duong) at the Individual State Championships….. Chosen as a member of the Big 8 North All-Conference First Team….. Won ITA Region I Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award….. Finished the season ranked #9 in the state in singles and #4 in the state in doubles (w/ T. Duong)…..Chosen as 2017 ARC Team MVP….. Became the 6th player in ARC history to be an ITA All-American in singles and doubles in the same season and is the only ARC player to become a three-time All-American (2016 doubles, 2017 singles and doubles)
2015-16: Finished the season with a 20-5 record in singles and a 26-5 record in doubles….. Reached the ITA Preseason Tournament final in singles and won the ITA Preseason Tournament in doubles (w/ Singh)….. Won the MJC Tournament Flight 1 in singles and won the MJC Flight 2 in doubles (w/ Silva)….. Reached semifinals of Individual State Championships in doubles (w/ Meliuk)….. Chosen as the 2016 ITA Player to Watch for the state of California….. Finished the season as the #13 ranked player in the state in singles and as the #4 doubles team in the state (w/ Meliuk)….. Selected as a 2016 member of the All-American team (doubles).
Junior/High School Accolades:
Played #1 at Florin High School, 3-time metro league champion, went undefeated in high school regular season for last 3 years, ranked as high as #243 in the country according to tennisrecruiting.net
Favorite Athlete:
Russell Westbrook
Favorite Shot:
Backhand return on the ad side
Favorite Quote:
“Why not?” –Russell Westbrook
Why He Chose American River College:
Because of the great people that surround the program.