2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster
Rodriguez, Damian
Damian Rodriguez
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cobham, Surrey, U.K.
- High School:
- Reeds School
Bio
Honors
Second Team All-Ivy League in doubles with Luke Gamble '18 (2017-18)
2021-22: Finished second on the team in doubles wins with a 20-12 record ... won 12 singles matches, including seven in the spring ... went 8-3 in the fall, and 12-9 in the spring ... had a 12-11 record in singles.
2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019-20: Reached No. 15 in doibles with Ryan Seggerman and No. 91 in singles in the Oracle/ITA rankings ... had a 12-8 record in doubles after going 5-2 in the fall and 7-6 in the spring…went 9-8 in singles with a 2-2 record in the fall and a 7-6 record in the spring...season was cut short due to COVID-19.
2018-19: Had an 18-13 singles record, going 7-4 in the fall and 11-9 in the spring, playing primarily at second and third ... went 22-15 in doubles, including 7-3 in the fall and 15-12 in the spring, playing primarily at first ... had an ITA singles ranking of No. 91 in January and February ... with Ryan Seggerman, was ranked as high as No. 15 in doubles in February ... faced nine ITA-ranked doubles opponents with eight alongside Seggerman and a highlight defeat of No. 4 Constant de la Bassetiere and Gabriel Nemeth of Penn State in February.
2017-18: Played in 22 singles matches overall, 20 of which came in the spring ... went 14-9 overall in doubles including 13-8 in the spring and 13-7 at first, all with fellow second-team All-Ivy honoree Luke Gamble '18 ... had wins over ITA-ranked opponents in No. 7 Korey Lovett and Eero Vasa of UCF and No. 85 Kenny Tao and Logan Weber of Harvard.
Before Princeton: Came to Princeton from the same high school as program alumnus Tom Colautti '17 ... gained vast international tennis experience having played ITF (International Tennis Federation) events in 12 countries during the last two years before coming to Princeton ... during his senior year, held an ITF world junior ranking of 163 ... competed at Wimbledon Championships (junior division) in 2016 ... ITF Singles Champion at Grade 4 events in Bournemouth, U.K. and Nairobi, Kenya ... 2016 winner of the prestigious British junior championships ... during his senior year, held a 13.24 Universal Tennis Rating ... moved from Mexico to England as a child ... started tennis at age 10 as he was inspired by living near the All England Club in Wimbledon, U.K.
Personal: Majoring in electrical engineering.
Second Team All-Ivy League in doubles with Luke Gamble '18 (2017-18)
2021-22: Finished second on the team in doubles wins with a 20-12 record ... won 12 singles matches, including seven in the spring ... went 8-3 in the fall, and 12-9 in the spring ... had a 12-11 record in singles.
2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019-20: Reached No. 15 in doibles with Ryan Seggerman and No. 91 in singles in the Oracle/ITA rankings ... had a 12-8 record in doubles after going 5-2 in the fall and 7-6 in the spring…went 9-8 in singles with a 2-2 record in the fall and a 7-6 record in the spring...season was cut short due to COVID-19.
2018-19: Had an 18-13 singles record, going 7-4 in the fall and 11-9 in the spring, playing primarily at second and third ... went 22-15 in doubles, including 7-3 in the fall and 15-12 in the spring, playing primarily at first ... had an ITA singles ranking of No. 91 in January and February ... with Ryan Seggerman, was ranked as high as No. 15 in doubles in February ... faced nine ITA-ranked doubles opponents with eight alongside Seggerman and a highlight defeat of No. 4 Constant de la Bassetiere and Gabriel Nemeth of Penn State in February.
2017-18: Played in 22 singles matches overall, 20 of which came in the spring ... went 14-9 overall in doubles including 13-8 in the spring and 13-7 at first, all with fellow second-team All-Ivy honoree Luke Gamble '18 ... had wins over ITA-ranked opponents in No. 7 Korey Lovett and Eero Vasa of UCF and No. 85 Kenny Tao and Logan Weber of Harvard.
Before Princeton: Came to Princeton from the same high school as program alumnus Tom Colautti '17 ... gained vast international tennis experience having played ITF (International Tennis Federation) events in 12 countries during the last two years before coming to Princeton ... during his senior year, held an ITF world junior ranking of 163 ... competed at Wimbledon Championships (junior division) in 2016 ... ITF Singles Champion at Grade 4 events in Bournemouth, U.K. and Nairobi, Kenya ... 2016 winner of the prestigious British junior championships ... during his senior year, held a 13.24 Universal Tennis Rating ... moved from Mexico to England as a child ... started tennis at age 10 as he was inspired by living near the All England Club in Wimbledon, U.K.
Personal: Majoring in electrical engineering.
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