My Athletic Background
Collegiate Tennis Career
Youngstown State University
2019-23 (Undergraduate)Career Awards & Achievements
- Horizon League Player of the Year (2022)
- First Team All-Horizon League (2022)
- Second Team All-Horizon League (2021)
- 6x Horizon League Singles Player of the Week
- 4x ITA Scholar Athlete (2020-2023)
- CSC Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2023)
- All-Academic Horizon League (2022)
- CoSIDA At-Large Academic All-District 5 Team (2022)
2022-23 (Senior)
- Played 23 of 24 dual matches at No. 1 singles position
- Posted 12-18 singles record and 15-18 doubles record
- Achieved 8-5 record at No. 3 doubles with Harry Fouzas
2021-22 (Junior)
- Named Horizon League Player of the Year
- Posted 16-15 singles record with 7-1 conference record at No. 1 position
- Secured notable three-set victories over James Madison and Cleveland State
- Won 11 singles matches in straight sets
2020-21 (Sophomore)
- Earned Second Team All-Horizon League honors
- Posted 14-7 singles record at No. 2 position
- Achieved impressive 9-1 home record
- Won 12 matches in straight sets
2019-20 (Freshman)
- Posted 14-15 singles record and 15-10 doubles record
- Achieved 12-8 singles record in fall season
- Competed at No. 2 and No. 3 singles positions
- Partnered with Joao Garretto in doubles competition
DePaul University
2023-24 (Graduate)- Competed at No. 1 singles position in dual matches
- Achieved a 7-18 singles record and 11-11 doubles record
- Went 5-2 at No. 3 doubles with partner Matteo Iaquinto
- Secured victories against BIG EAST conference opponents
Junior Tennis Career
- Achieved ITF Junior Ranking of 732 (April 2018)
- Ranked No. 22 in Romanian Senior Rankings
- Ranked No. 8 in Romanian U18 Rankings
- Competed in Junior ITF tournaments across Croatia, Germany, Moldova, Romania, and Serbia (2016-2018)
- Notable achievements include:
- Doubles Finalist at ITF Viva Club Trophy - Romania (2018)
- Singles Semi-finalist at ITF Viva Club Trophy - Romania (2018)
- Singles Quarter-finalist at ITF 42nd Medias-sen-Sibiu Junior - Romania (2018)
- Singles Quarter-Finalist at ITF OP Subotica - Serbia (2018)
Photo Gallery
Preparing to serve during a match at YSU.
Executing a backhand during Horizon League play.
Reacting after winning a crucial point.
Hitting a forehand during practice at DePaul.
Following through on a backhand at DePaul.