2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster
Noah Zamora
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
β’ 2025 Big West Player of the Year
β’ 2022 Big West Freshman of the Year
β’ Four-time All-Big West - Singles
β’ Four-time All-Big West - Doubles
2024-25 (Senior)
β’ Qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships
β’ Advanced to the Round of 32 with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over No. 13 Sebastian Dominko of Notre Dame
β’ Claimed runner-up honors at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ Also won two matches at the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Named the Big West Player of the Year
β’ Garnered first-team All-Big West honors in both singles and doubles
β’ Two-time Big West Player of the Week
β’ Featured in every ITA Singles Poll with a high ranking of No. 31 and a final ranking of No. 66
β’ Finished the season with a team-high 21 overall victories and a 13-5 record in dual matches (4-0 Big West)
β’ Played 22 matches at the top of the lineup and one at the second position
β’ Defeated No. 63 Gianluca Brunkow, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, to clinch the Anteatersβ 4-3 Big West Championship victory over 34th-ranked UC Santa Barbara
β’ Added straight-set wins against UC Riverside and UC Davis in the first round and semifinals, respectively
β’ Outlasted Pacificβs No. 99 Tiago Silva, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4
β’ Took 18th-ranked Samir Banerjee of No. 6 Stanford to a third set when the match was abandoned
β’ Teamed up with Hiroki Sakagawa to upend Miamiβs Martin Katz/Antonio Prat at the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Played the dual match season alongside Andy Nguyen at No. 1
β’ Opened the 2025 campaign with a 6-3 victory over 10th-ranked Alexander Hoogmartens/Aadarsh Tripathi of UCLA
β’ Zamora/NguyenΒ reached as high as No. 74 in the ITA National Doubles Rankings
β’ Tabbed UCIβs Male Athlete of the Year
β’ Earned Big West Spring All-Academic honors
β’ Made the Big West Commissionerβs Honor Roll (With Honors)
2023-24 (Junior)
β’ Named to the All-Big West Second Team in singles and was a first-team selection in doubles
β’ Finished with a team-best 23-9 overall record in singles including a 15-4 mark in dual matches
β’ Played primarily at No. 3 where he was 10-2
β’ Went 5-0 in Big West regular-season play, defeating his opponents from Cal Poly, UC Riverside, No. 49 UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego and Hawaiβi
β’ Also took down UCSBβs Luka Mrsic, 6-3, 6-2, in the Big West championship match
β’ Closed out the campaign by going unbeaten in his last 10 matches (7-0)
β’ Extended his Big West unbeaten streak to 23-straight outings where he is 17-0 with six unfinished matches
β’ Cruised past No. 31 UCLAβs Spencer Johnson, 6-4, 6-2, in non-conference action (March 7)
β’ Named the Big West Player of the Week on March 13
β’ Teamed up with Rahul Dhokia for seven of his eight dual-match doubles victories
β’ The duo had a signature 7-6 (7) win over UC Santa Barbaraβs 38th-ranked pairing of Pablo Masjuan/Gianluca Brunkow on April 14
β’ Went 2-1 in the prequalifying singles draw of the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Joined forces with Brandon Park to advance to the doubles Round of 16 at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ Big West Spring All-Academic selection
2022-23 (Sophomore)
β’ Earned first-team All-Big West honors in both singles and doubles
β’ Led the squad with 18 overall singles victories (11-6 dual match)
β’ Went 7-0 at No. 3 and 3-1 at No. 2
β’ Unbeaten over his last 15 matches (11 wins, four unfinished)
β’ Started the win streak with a 6-3, 7-6 (1) triumph over Armyβs Thomas Lake at the second position
β’ Cruised through Big West play with a 5-0 record
β’ Defeated opponents from UC Riverside, Hawaiβi, Cal Poly, UC Davis and UC San Diego to help the Anteaters clinch a share of the Big West regular-season title
β’ Also took down the Aggiesβ Constantinos Djakouris at No. 2 in the Big West semifinals
β’ Teamed up with Brandon Park to go 12-4 at No. 1 doubles
β’ Won their first six matches as a duo and went 4-1 against conference opponents
β’ Advanced to the Round of 32 in both singles and doubles at the ITA Southwest Regional
β’ Won his first two singles matches in the prequalifying round of the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Freshman)
β’ Named the Big West co-Freshman of the Year
β’ Also earned first-team all-conference honors in doubles and was a second-team selection in singles
β’ Led the squad with a 17-4 overall record, while going 13-2 during the dual match season
β’ Put together a season-long eight-match win streak from Feb. 19-March 30
β’ Began the stretch with road victories at Pacific (No. 5), No. 72 San Francisco (No. 4) and Santa Clara (No. 4)
β’ Defeated Tristan Sarap of Weber State at the second position, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-4
β’ Took down Boston Universityβs Dion Loutas at the top of the lineup, 6-4, 6-2
β’ Clinched UCIβs 4-3 victory over Dartmouth with a 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4) win against Anders Gibbons at No. 2
β’ Went 3-0 in the Big West Tournament
β’ Set up the match-clincher in the championship against UC Santa Barbara, coming back from a 5-2 third-set deficit for a 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (4) win Victor Krustev
β’ Won his first-round singles match at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ All five of his dual-match doubles victories came alongside Emmanuel Coste at No. 1
High School
β’ Blue chipΒ recruit out of St. Augustine High School in San Diego
β’Β Won five matches without dropping a set to claim the 2021 San Diego Section CIF Boys' Singles title
β’ Named the CIF-SDS Player of the Year
β’ Two-time Western League Player of the Year
β’ Won four back draw rounds at the Kalamazoo USTA Boys 18s National Championships
β’ Recipient of the prestigious USTA Southern California Evelyn Houseman Lifetime Junior Sportsmanship Award
Major
β’ Business economics
CAREER RECORDS AT UCI
Overall Singles: 79-34
Dual-Match Singles: 52-17
Overall Doubles: 44-47
Dual-Match Doubles: 34-33
β’ 2022 Big West Freshman of the Year
β’ Four-time All-Big West - Singles
β’ Four-time All-Big West - Doubles
2024-25 (Senior)
β’ Qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships
β’ Advanced to the Round of 32 with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over No. 13 Sebastian Dominko of Notre Dame
β’ Claimed runner-up honors at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ Also won two matches at the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Named the Big West Player of the Year
β’ Garnered first-team All-Big West honors in both singles and doubles
β’ Two-time Big West Player of the Week
β’ Featured in every ITA Singles Poll with a high ranking of No. 31 and a final ranking of No. 66
β’ Finished the season with a team-high 21 overall victories and a 13-5 record in dual matches (4-0 Big West)
β’ Played 22 matches at the top of the lineup and one at the second position
β’ Defeated No. 63 Gianluca Brunkow, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, to clinch the Anteatersβ 4-3 Big West Championship victory over 34th-ranked UC Santa Barbara
β’ Added straight-set wins against UC Riverside and UC Davis in the first round and semifinals, respectively
β’ Outlasted Pacificβs No. 99 Tiago Silva, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4
β’ Took 18th-ranked Samir Banerjee of No. 6 Stanford to a third set when the match was abandoned
β’ Teamed up with Hiroki Sakagawa to upend Miamiβs Martin Katz/Antonio Prat at the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Played the dual match season alongside Andy Nguyen at No. 1
β’ Opened the 2025 campaign with a 6-3 victory over 10th-ranked Alexander Hoogmartens/Aadarsh Tripathi of UCLA
β’ Zamora/NguyenΒ reached as high as No. 74 in the ITA National Doubles Rankings
β’ Tabbed UCIβs Male Athlete of the Year
β’ Earned Big West Spring All-Academic honors
β’ Made the Big West Commissionerβs Honor Roll (With Honors)
2023-24 (Junior)
β’ Named to the All-Big West Second Team in singles and was a first-team selection in doubles
β’ Finished with a team-best 23-9 overall record in singles including a 15-4 mark in dual matches
β’ Played primarily at No. 3 where he was 10-2
β’ Went 5-0 in Big West regular-season play, defeating his opponents from Cal Poly, UC Riverside, No. 49 UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego and Hawaiβi
β’ Also took down UCSBβs Luka Mrsic, 6-3, 6-2, in the Big West championship match
β’ Closed out the campaign by going unbeaten in his last 10 matches (7-0)
β’ Extended his Big West unbeaten streak to 23-straight outings where he is 17-0 with six unfinished matches
β’ Cruised past No. 31 UCLAβs Spencer Johnson, 6-4, 6-2, in non-conference action (March 7)
β’ Named the Big West Player of the Week on March 13
β’ Teamed up with Rahul Dhokia for seven of his eight dual-match doubles victories
β’ The duo had a signature 7-6 (7) win over UC Santa Barbaraβs 38th-ranked pairing of Pablo Masjuan/Gianluca Brunkow on April 14
β’ Went 2-1 in the prequalifying singles draw of the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Joined forces with Brandon Park to advance to the doubles Round of 16 at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ Big West Spring All-Academic selection
2022-23 (Sophomore)
β’ Earned first-team All-Big West honors in both singles and doubles
β’ Led the squad with 18 overall singles victories (11-6 dual match)
β’ Went 7-0 at No. 3 and 3-1 at No. 2
β’ Unbeaten over his last 15 matches (11 wins, four unfinished)
β’ Started the win streak with a 6-3, 7-6 (1) triumph over Armyβs Thomas Lake at the second position
β’ Cruised through Big West play with a 5-0 record
β’ Defeated opponents from UC Riverside, Hawaiβi, Cal Poly, UC Davis and UC San Diego to help the Anteaters clinch a share of the Big West regular-season title
β’ Also took down the Aggiesβ Constantinos Djakouris at No. 2 in the Big West semifinals
β’ Teamed up with Brandon Park to go 12-4 at No. 1 doubles
β’ Won their first six matches as a duo and went 4-1 against conference opponents
β’ Advanced to the Round of 32 in both singles and doubles at the ITA Southwest Regional
β’ Won his first two singles matches in the prequalifying round of the ITA All-American Championships
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Freshman)
β’ Named the Big West co-Freshman of the Year
β’ Also earned first-team all-conference honors in doubles and was a second-team selection in singles
β’ Led the squad with a 17-4 overall record, while going 13-2 during the dual match season
β’ Put together a season-long eight-match win streak from Feb. 19-March 30
β’ Began the stretch with road victories at Pacific (No. 5), No. 72 San Francisco (No. 4) and Santa Clara (No. 4)
β’ Defeated Tristan Sarap of Weber State at the second position, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-4
β’ Took down Boston Universityβs Dion Loutas at the top of the lineup, 6-4, 6-2
β’ Clinched UCIβs 4-3 victory over Dartmouth with a 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4) win against Anders Gibbons at No. 2
β’ Went 3-0 in the Big West Tournament
β’ Set up the match-clincher in the championship against UC Santa Barbara, coming back from a 5-2 third-set deficit for a 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (4) win Victor Krustev
β’ Won his first-round singles match at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships
β’ All five of his dual-match doubles victories came alongside Emmanuel Coste at No. 1
High School
β’ Blue chipΒ recruit out of St. Augustine High School in San Diego
β’Β Won five matches without dropping a set to claim the 2021 San Diego Section CIF Boys' Singles title
β’ Named the CIF-SDS Player of the Year
β’ Two-time Western League Player of the Year
β’ Won four back draw rounds at the Kalamazoo USTA Boys 18s National Championships
β’ Recipient of the prestigious USTA Southern California Evelyn Houseman Lifetime Junior Sportsmanship Award
Major
β’ Business economics
CAREER RECORDS AT UCI
Overall Singles: 79-34
Dual-Match Singles: 52-17
Overall Doubles: 44-47
Dual-Match Doubles: 34-33
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