Honors and Awards
All-Summit League (2017, 2018)
Summit League Newcomer of the Year (2017)
Summit League Player of the Week (1/24, 2/7, 4/4, 4/11/17, 2/6/18)
NCAA Men's Singles National Qualifier (2017)
Omaha Athletics' Newcomer of the Year (2017)
2017-18 (Sophomore) Season Statistics
Repeated as an All-Summit League performer…earned Summit League Player of the Week honors on Feb. 6…finished the season with a 13-10 singles mark (4-2 Summit League) at No. 1 singles…put together a 10-12 doubles record (2-4 Summit) playing at No. 1 and No. 2…won three-straight matches against Creighton, New Mexico and Drake…partnered with Alex Woodward at No. 2 doubles and won four straight matches against North Dakota, Doane, Midland and UAB…became the program’s all-time singles wins leader (32).
2016-17 (Freshman) Season Statistics
Earned a spot on the All-Summit League team…named Summit League Newcomer of the Year…picked up four Summit League Player of the Week awards…automatically qualified for the NCAA Men's Singles Championship in Athens, Ga….named Omaha Athletics' Newcomer of the Year...finished with a 15-6 overall singles record (3-1 Summit League) at No. 1…picked up his first collegiate win over No. Spencer Papa of Oklahoma, 6-4, 3-1, 1-0 (7)…topped Tobey Boyer of Nebraska, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1…stopped Josh Silverstein of Iowa 6-4, 6-7 (10), 1-0 (9)…lost a split set battle to No. 24 Jose Salazar of Arkansas, 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (5)…finished with a 10-8 mark (3-1) at No. 1 doubles…teamed with Colin Buckley for a 6-1 win over Dylan Bednarczyk / David Samardzija of Nebraska…stopped Creighton's Harrison Lang and Brooks Kendall 7-6 (4)…earned a 6-3 win over UMKC's Uldis Gaismines/Amaury Navette…set a program record for most singles wins in a season (19)…owns the highest winning percentage for a career and season (.760).
Prior to Omaha
Born June 15...spent two years attending high school in Romania before moving to Texas to complete his education… was ranked No. 12 in the state of Texas and No. 16 in the Gulf States region as well as No. 146 in the country, according to TennisRecruiting.net…was ranked as high as No. 9 in the U.S. in 2015, by TennisRecruiting.net.
