Prior to Emory: Earned four letters as a member of the tennis program at the North Shore Hebrew Academy where he played for Adam Mandel ... Played No. 1 singles throughout his prep career and posted a 20-0 won-lost record his last two years ... Was chosen as his team's MVP his junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Born December 21, 1989 ... National Honor Society Member in high school

Quote: "I chose Emory because it is a place that offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics and challenging academics."