2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster
Luca Marquard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bensheim, Germany
- Prev School:
- Pepperdine
2017-18 (Senior)
β’ Accepted to UC Irvine Law SchoolΒ
β’ Earned Big West Athlete of the Week honors on Mar. 21, totaling three career accolades
β’ Picked up his third-straight All-Big West singles award with Second Team recognition
β’ Paired with Mason Hansen to earn Second Team All-Big West accolades
β’ Duo finished the season with nine victories, six of which came at No. 1
β’ Set out on a six-match winning streak in early March
β’ Excelled in the No. 3 position with a 8-4 record
β’ Recorded a 14-13 overall singles record in his senior campaign (11-11 dual)
β’Β Consolation runner-up at the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship (March 2-4)
β’ Ended his doubles campaign with a 12-14 overall record (10-11 dual)
2016-17 (Junior)
β’ Second-team All-Big West selection in both singles and doubles
β’ Finished the year with a 14-14 overall singles record (11-11 dual)
β’ Played primarily at No. 2, but also went 2-1 at the top of the lineup
β’ Opened a six-match win streak with a victory over 79th-ranked Filip Vittek of San Diego at No. 1
β’ Tabbed the Big West Athlete of the Week (Feb. 8) for the second time in his career
β’ Competed in the pre-qualifying round of the ITA All-American Championships during the fall
β’ Totaled nine doubles victories, including five in dual-match play
β’ Teamed up with Mason Hansen to defeat the No. 1 pairs from Boston College and New Mexico
β’ Claimed the doubles consolation title with Luis Lopez at the SDSU Fall Invitational
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2015-16 (Sophomore)
β’ Garnered All-Big West honorable mention recognition in singles
β’ Named the Big West Athlete of the Week on March 9
β’ Recorded a 24-12 overall singles record
β’ Went 16-7 in dual matches with wins coming at the No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 spots
β’ Advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA West Regionals in the fall
β’ Runner-up in Flight 1 of the Grand Canyon Invitational
β’ Posted a 14-9 overall doubles record and a 5-5 mark in dual play
β’ Won the SDSU Fall Invitational Flight 2 championship with Justin Poon
2014-15 (Freshman at Pepperdine)
β’ Earned an All-West Coast Conference honorable mention singles nod after going 5-1 in league play
β’ Finished his freshman year with a 12-8 overall singles record (10-6 dual)
β’ Had four wins at No. 5 and went 6-1 at No. 6
β’ Also went 12-6 in doubles (9-4 dual)
β’ Reached the Round of 32 at the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship
β’ Received WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll silver honors
High School
β’ Attended Goethe Gymnasium Bensheim
β’ Won the Malta ITF U18 World Rankings Tournament and San Michel International Tournament in 2013
β’ Also a doubles winner in Malta that same year
β’ Claimed runner-up honors in doubles at the 2012 San Michel International Tournament
β’ Two-time indoor and outdoor Hesse Junior Tennis State champion
β’ Reached as high as No. 264 in the ITF Junior rankings
β’ Came in at No. 152 in the German national rankings and No. 21 in the German junior rankings
Personal
β’ Majoring in economics
β’ Member of the UCI Surf Team
β’ Parents are Stefanie and Uwe Marquard
β’ Has one sister, Kiana
CAREER RECORDS AT UCI
Overall Singles: 52-39
Dual-Match Singles: 38-29
Overall Doubles: 35-40
Dual-Match Doubles: 20-30
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