2019-20 Men's Tennis Roster
Rose, Matthew
Matthew Rose
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Charlottesville, Va.
- High School:
- The Covenant School
Bio
Major: Psychology
2019-20: Senior season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... a doubles specialists in final season, went a combined 8-4 with partner Yash Parikh at No. 1 and 2 positions ... had a 4-0 mark at No. 2 ... also went 3-0 in A-10 matches against Fordham, Saint Joseph's and Duquesne ... ended career with 20 doubles wins, six of them against A-10 foes ... ended season on a five-match doubles win streak with partner Parikh ... gave up only seven games during the win streak ... closed out Fall season with impressive doubles wins against UNC and Clemson ... had a couple of doubles wins at the UNCG Invitational.
2018-19: Played one singles match and 19 doubles matches as a junior ... went a career-best 11-8 in doubles action ... tamed with Alexander Loope at No. 3 to go 7-2 ... earned another three doubles wins in eight matches with partner Axel Fries at No. 1 doubles ... ran off a personal-best seven-match winning streak, getting five of the wins with Loope ... during the streak, had five 6-1 wins at No. 3 including a win on the road at Virginia Tech ... earned a win with Yash Parikh in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Championship at No. 2 doubles ... went 2-0 in doubles at the Davidson Fall Invite ... won the singles flight E at the Queens Royals Rumble Fall Invite ... competed at the Charlotte Fall Invite and came away with three singles wins, including a 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 decision vs. Gardner-Webb in the C1 singles draw ... teamed with Loope at the Wake Forest Invite and won the B4 doubles title.
2017-18: Did not see any action in singles, but played in one doubles match with Jack Riazzi at No. 3, falling to East Carolina, 7-6 ... in first Fall event at the Davidson Invitational, teaming with Artem Khrapko for 18 points ... won a pair of singles matches at the Queens Royal Rumble Fall event ... finished fifth in the C1 Singles draw at Wake Forest Invite with wins against an East Carolina opponent and a Charlotte foe.
2016-17: Played in two official doubles matches with fellow classmate Kotaro Horiuchi during the Spring season as a freshman ... the duos first match went unfinished at 5-all against ACC-foe Clemson ... scored first collegiate win with a 6-3 decision against Wingate at No. 3 doubles ... in their first-ever Fall event at the Davidson Invite, had eight singles points with a pair of singles wins ... won the consolation side of the C1 singles bracket at the Charlotte 49er Invite ... the freshman scored an easy 6-1, 6-1 win against a Bluefield opponent, then scored a 6-3, 7-5 victory against a UNCG opponent, setting up a match against Shaaz Perrani of Troy, whom he gave up just three games to in a strong 6-1, 6-2 decision.
Prep and personal: Named team MVP in 2014-2015 and 2015-16 ... finished with a singles record of 73-10 during prep career ... earned first-team All-VIC selection four times (2013-2016) ... honored with Coaches Award in 2014 ... first-team All-State (2013 & 2014) ... part of the The Covenant School's fifth and sixth state championship in a row during 2011-12 and 2012-13 ... academic honors included: Honor Council (2014-15 & 2015-16), vice-president of the honor council and was grade level representative for the House Leadership Team in 2014-15.
Career Year-by-Year Records
2017: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 1-1 (0-0 A-10) Doubles
2018: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Doubles
2019: 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 11-8 (3-2 A-10) Doubles
2020: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 8-4 93-0 A-10) Doubles
Overall Record: 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 20-14 (6-2 A-10) Doubles
2019-20: Senior season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... a doubles specialists in final season, went a combined 8-4 with partner Yash Parikh at No. 1 and 2 positions ... had a 4-0 mark at No. 2 ... also went 3-0 in A-10 matches against Fordham, Saint Joseph's and Duquesne ... ended career with 20 doubles wins, six of them against A-10 foes ... ended season on a five-match doubles win streak with partner Parikh ... gave up only seven games during the win streak ... closed out Fall season with impressive doubles wins against UNC and Clemson ... had a couple of doubles wins at the UNCG Invitational.
2018-19: Played one singles match and 19 doubles matches as a junior ... went a career-best 11-8 in doubles action ... tamed with Alexander Loope at No. 3 to go 7-2 ... earned another three doubles wins in eight matches with partner Axel Fries at No. 1 doubles ... ran off a personal-best seven-match winning streak, getting five of the wins with Loope ... during the streak, had five 6-1 wins at No. 3 including a win on the road at Virginia Tech ... earned a win with Yash Parikh in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Championship at No. 2 doubles ... went 2-0 in doubles at the Davidson Fall Invite ... won the singles flight E at the Queens Royals Rumble Fall Invite ... competed at the Charlotte Fall Invite and came away with three singles wins, including a 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 decision vs. Gardner-Webb in the C1 singles draw ... teamed with Loope at the Wake Forest Invite and won the B4 doubles title.
2017-18: Did not see any action in singles, but played in one doubles match with Jack Riazzi at No. 3, falling to East Carolina, 7-6 ... in first Fall event at the Davidson Invitational, teaming with Artem Khrapko for 18 points ... won a pair of singles matches at the Queens Royal Rumble Fall event ... finished fifth in the C1 Singles draw at Wake Forest Invite with wins against an East Carolina opponent and a Charlotte foe.
2016-17: Played in two official doubles matches with fellow classmate Kotaro Horiuchi during the Spring season as a freshman ... the duos first match went unfinished at 5-all against ACC-foe Clemson ... scored first collegiate win with a 6-3 decision against Wingate at No. 3 doubles ... in their first-ever Fall event at the Davidson Invite, had eight singles points with a pair of singles wins ... won the consolation side of the C1 singles bracket at the Charlotte 49er Invite ... the freshman scored an easy 6-1, 6-1 win against a Bluefield opponent, then scored a 6-3, 7-5 victory against a UNCG opponent, setting up a match against Shaaz Perrani of Troy, whom he gave up just three games to in a strong 6-1, 6-2 decision.
Prep and personal: Named team MVP in 2014-2015 and 2015-16 ... finished with a singles record of 73-10 during prep career ... earned first-team All-VIC selection four times (2013-2016) ... honored with Coaches Award in 2014 ... first-team All-State (2013 & 2014) ... part of the The Covenant School's fifth and sixth state championship in a row during 2011-12 and 2012-13 ... academic honors included: Honor Council (2014-15 & 2015-16), vice-president of the honor council and was grade level representative for the House Leadership Team in 2014-15.
Career Year-by-Year Records
2017: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 1-1 (0-0 A-10) Doubles
2018: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Doubles
2019: 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 11-8 (3-2 A-10) Doubles
2020: 0-0 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 8-4 93-0 A-10) Doubles
Overall Record: 0-1 (0-0 A-10) Singles, 20-14 (6-2 A-10) Doubles
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