Aman Manji
Aman Manji
Height: 5-10
Weight: 150
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Sammamish, WA
High School: Skyline

Career:
Closed out his four years in the program in the No. 23 position on the school's all-time list with 66 singles victories ... Tied for 15th place on the Eagles' career singles winning percentage ladder at .758 (66-21).

Senior (2016-17):
Outstanding final campaign that saw him play a pivotal role in the Eagles winning their fourth-ever national title ... Finished the year with a singles ledger of 28-7 with his victory total tying the school's sixth-highest individual mark ... Named UAA Co-Player of the Week after playing his way to All-America honors after registering a 6-0 record en route to winning the singles title at the ITA South Region Championships, defeating teammate Jonathan Jemison, 6-4, 6-3, in the finals ... Earned UAA Player of the Week acclaim after becoming just the second Emory player in program annals to win the D-III singles crown at the ITA Oracle Cup (formerly Small College Championships), topping Middlebury's Lubomir Cuba (the eventual NCAA singles champ), 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 ... Held down the No. 1 singles position in the lineup and chalked up a 19-5 won-lost slate during the spring portion of the schedule ... Was ranked the No. 1-ranked singles player in D-III at the end of the fall season and concluded the year in the No. 3 spot ... Closed out the campaign as the No. 1-ranked singles player in the Atlantic South Region ... Division III national recipient of the Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award ... Atlantic South Region Arthur Ashe Award winner for the second straight season ... Tabbed by the ITA as the Atlantic South Region Senior Player of the Year ... Named the University Athletic Association's Player of the Year ... First Team All-UAA for the third straight season ... Named the Most Valuable Player at the UAA Championships ... Selected to compete in the NCAA D-III Singles Championships and was the No. 2 seed in the 32-player field ... Provided the clinching point in Emory's 5-1 victory over Chicago (Feb. 26) in the finals of the ITA National Indoor Championships ... Helped Emory to a 7-2 victory over No. 2-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Apr. 2)with a 6-3, 6-3 outcome against Nikolai Parodi, who ended the season as the No. 2-ranked D-III player ... Compiled a 3-0 singles effort at the UAA Championships, including a 6-0. 6-4, verdict vs. Washington University's John Wu in the title match where Emory prevailed, 8-1 ... Captured a 6-1, 6-4, win over Bowdoin's Luke Tercek that knotted the match score at 2-2 in an eventual 5-2 victory in the semifinals of the NCAA Championships ... Rallied for a 6-7, 6-3, 6-3, victory over Marco Lamb of NCAA D-I member Georgetown, helping the Eagles to a 5-2 triumph over the Hoyas ... Finished with a 7-2 doubles record including a 3-1 effort with Rex Serituk in advancing to the semifinals of the ITA South Region Championships ... Registered a 4-1 record in doubles with Jonathan Jemison. 

Junior (2015-16):
Solid junior year that saw him move up the team's singles lineup ... Chalked up a final singles record of 20-6 that included a 17-4 slate during the spring portion of the schedule, 16-3 at the No. 3 position ... Earned First Team All-UAA honors at No. 3 singles after going 3-0 at the conference championships ... Clinched Emory's win over Washington University in the UAA title match with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Tyler Kratky at No. 3 singles ... 6-3, 6-2 triumph at No. 3 singles over Wilson Lambeth sealed Emory's 5-0 outcome over No. 12 Trinity in the NCAA Atlanta Regional Final ... Helped Emory to a 3-0 record and a first-place effort at the Stag-Hen Invitational winning all four of his No. 3 singles matches, including a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, verdict over Jonathan Kim of Pomona-Pitzer ... Ended the year as the No. 38-ranked singles player in Division III and 12th in the Atlantic South Region ... Chosen by the ITA as the Atlantic South Region's Player To Watch for the 2016-17 season ... Received the Atlantic South Region ITA/Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award ... Recipient of Emory's Sonny Carter Scholarship, based on academic, athletic and community achievements. 

Sophomore (2014-15):
Second season as an Eagle saw him emerge as a key contributor ... Finished with an overall singles effort of 14-6 (11-4 dual) ... Provided Emory with solid presence in the bottom half of the singles lineup, totaling a 9-3 record at No. 6 along with a 2-1 effort at No. 5 ... First Team All-UAA at six singles after finishing with a 2-1 record at the conference championships, which featured decisions over Karan Goyal of NYU (6-1, 6-2) and David Liu of Chicago (7-5, 7-5) ... Won five consecutive and seven-of-eight singles matches (Mar. 21-Apr. 15) including a three-set nailbiter over Andres Gomez at No. 5, 6-7, 7-5, 11-9, that represented the team's final point in a 6-3 triumph over No. 25-ranked North Carolina Wesleyan ... Won singles matches at No. 6 in the second and third rounds of the NCAA D-III Championships, upending Sam Brumbaugh of Juniata (6-0, 6-0) and Eduardo Ugalde of North Carolina Wesleyan (6-2, 6-2) ... Ended the year with a 5-7 performance in doubles. 

Freshman (2013-14):
Recorded an overall record of 4-2 in singles play including a 2-1 effort during the spring portion of the schedule ... Helped Emory to an 8-1 triumph over No. 10 Christopher Newport (Mar. 4) by defeating Michael Dodd, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 6 singles ... Joined up with Nick Szczurek to capture a pair of doubles wins at the ITA Regional Championships, advancing to the Round of 16 in the process. 

High School
:
Four-year member of the tennis program at Skyline High School ... Was coached by Bettina Gehle ... Tennisrecruiting.net has him ranked as the No. 7 player in the Northwest Region and the No. 4 player in the state of Washington ... Finished third in the state boys singles tournament his senior year ... King County singles champion ... Played in the Clay Court and Hardcourt Nationals ... Helped his team to a runner-up finish in the state tournament.

Personal:
Son of Faruk and Naina Manji ... Majors in biology.


Career Stats

SINGLES TOTAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 Tour Final Nat'l Rank Final Reg. Rank
2013-14 4-2 --- --- --- 1-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 NR NR
2014-15 14-6 --- --- --- --- 2-1 9-3 3-2 NR NR
2015-16 20-6 1-1 --- 16-3 --- --- --- 3-2 38 12
2016-17
28-7
19-5
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9-2
3
1
Total 66-21 20-6 0-0 16-3 1-0 2-2 10-3 17-7  
 
DOUBLES TOTAL 1 2 3   Tour Final Nat'l Rank Final Reg. Rank
2013-14 2-1 --- --- --- 2-1 NR NR
2014-15 5-7 --- 3-5 1-2 1-0 NR NR
2015-16 3-3 --- --- 0-1 3-2 NR NR
2016-17
7-2

1-0
3-1
3-1
   
Total 17-13 0-0 4-5 4-4 9-4