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2019-20 Men's Tennis

Victor Cheng

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Santa Monica, Calif.
  • High School Santa Monica
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2019-20: [SEASON STATS]
- Competed in three matches as a senior
- Went 2-1 in singles play and 3-0 in doubles action
- Teamed up with Michael Zhao at No. 3 doubles for wins over duos from Holy Cross, Colby Sawyer and Colby
- In singles play, picked up a 6-3, 6-2 win over Matthew Slowinski of Holy Cross and a 6-2, 6-2 win over Mike White of Colby Sawyer.

2018-19:
[SEASON STATS]
- Went 1-2 in singles play and 1-1 in doubles play as a junior
- At the Brandeis Fall Invite, defeated Nathan Niemiec of Tufts, 8-5
- Guided MIT to its 21st straight NEWMAC title and its ninth appearance in the NCAA regional final

2017-18:
[SEASON STATS]
- Posted a record of 11-6 overall in singles play and a 12-8 record in doubles matches as a sophomore
- Ranked second on the team with 11 wins in singles and third on the team with 12 wins in doubles
- Finished the regular season by winning ten straight singles matches that stretched from March 10 through April 27

2016-17:
[SEASON STATS]
- NEWMAC All-Conference Doubles
- NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week (Apr. 18)
- NEWMAC Doubles Team of the Week (Feb. 27)
- As a first-year, posted the second most singles (16-5) and doubles (15-10) wins on the team - In singles play, went 4-1 in NEWMAC Regular Season contests and mainly played at the No. 3 position where he compiled a record of 8-2
- Went 2-0 at No. 2 singles and 3-0 at No. 4 singles
- Won his first collegiate match in the ITA Division III New England Championship over Benjamin Lebowitz of Williams College by a 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4 score and in the Spring took his first dual match singles win against Marc Sable of Boston University 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 at No. 3 singles
- Posted a season-long 10 match singles win streak that spanned from February 10 through April 15
- Won his first collegiate No. 1 doubles match against Colby Sawyer as him and Ko bested Gustav Jigrup and Cass McCann 8-6

Off the Court at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science

High School:
- A 2016 graduate of Santa Monica High School
- Four-time varsity tennis letterwinnerF
- Four-time league singles champion
- Four-time Team MVP
- Went undefeated in league play
- Five Star Recruit
- AP Scholar With Distinction

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First Year

    6'0"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2018-19Junior

    6'0"
  • 2019-20Senior

    6'0"