2022-23 MEN'S TENNIS Roster
Jakic, Marino
Marino Jakic
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Split, Croatia
- High School:
- Birotehnika-Dopisna Skola Zagreb
Bio
Demon Notes:
2022-23 (Sophomore) - Singles: 4-5 | Doubles: 4-5
2021-22 (Freshman) - Singles: 19-19 | Doubles: 18-14
High School:
Personal:
- 2022 BIG EAST Freshman of the Year
- 2022 BIG EAST Championship Most Outstanding Player
2022-23 (Sophomore) - Singles: 4-5 | Doubles: 4-5
- Went 3-1 in dual season, all at No. 1 position.
- Held a three-match win streak to start the season with victories over IUPUI, Wisconsin, and Princeton.
2021-22 (Freshman) - Singles: 19-19 | Doubles: 18-14
- Went into the dual-match season ranked in the Top 125 of the country in singles byi the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)
- Competing primarily in the No. 2 position, Jakic held his own as a first-year player going 11-11 at a demanding spot
- Scored the winning point in a 4-2 victory over St. John's for a repeat BIG EAST title and automatic berth into the NCAA tournament
- Teamed with two-time BIG EAST Player of the Year Vito Tonejc in forming the Blue Demons' best doubles tandem with a 17-13 record including 12-9 in the dual season
- Had a four-match singles winning streak about halfway through the season.
High School:
- Ranked No. 1 in the country
- Two-time national team player
- Two-time club national champion
- Second League title
- ITF doubles titles at Skopje, Lake Garda, Antalya and Cairo
- Posted two points on the ATP Circuit
- ITF ranking of 330.
Personal:
- Son of Branko and Tanja Jakic
- Has a brother, Paulo
- Plans to major in Sports Communications.
Men's Tennis NCAA Preview 2022
Tuesday, May 03
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