2019 (Senior Year): Recognized on the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters … Also a member of the MEAC All-Academic Team … Played at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 singles, going 4-8 with a 2-1 record in MEAC play … Went 4-5 overall and 2-1 in the conference in doubles play and was a perfect 2-0 at No. 2 doubles … Earned non-conference singles victories against Hampden-Sydney and Hampton and won MEAC Northern Division matches against Howard and Coppin State … Was one game away from ending the season with a three-set victory over All-MEAC first teamer Juan Navarro of Bethune-Cookman, but the match went unfinished at 6-3, 3-6, 5-0 … Alongside Agustin Carrizo, picked up a doubles victory against Hampden-Sydney … Paired with Andres Alcaraz for three doubles wins, including victories over conference foes Howard and Coppin State.
2018 (Junior Year): Selected to the 2018 MEAC Tennis All-Academic team … Went 6-7 in singles play, splitting time between No. 3 and No. 4 singles … Defeated Hampton, Niagara and Navy in non-conference play … Posted a 1-2 record in conference singles action, picking up a win at Howard … Won his final two matches of the season, defeating Bethune-Cookman and South Carolina State’s Juan Ramirez, a 2018 All-MEAC second teamer, in the MEAC Tournament … Paired with Andres Alcaraz at top-seeded doubles, going 7-7 overall and 2-1 in MEAC play … Scored five-consecutive doubles wins against John Carroll, Navy, UC riverside, Howard and Longwood … Posted MEAC doubles wins at Howard and against Morgan State.
2017 (Sophomore Year): Named the team’s Most Improved Player … Registered a 6-6 overall singles record, including a 3-1 mark in MEAC play, with wins over Howard, Hampton and Coppin State … Went 1-4 at the No. 2 singles and 5-2 at the third position … Finished the season by winning three of his last five matches, including a victory in the MEAC Championship quarterfinals … Claimed non-conference victories over Mount St. Mary’s and UC-Riverside … Saw time at No. 1 doubles (2-4), No. 2 doubles (0-6) and No. 3 doubles (0-1) ... Teamed up with Andres Alcaraz for six matches as Norfolk State’s top duo … Picked up victories over Hampton and Coppin State … Member of the NSU AD’s Honor Roll for the spring semester.
2016 (Freshman Year): Named the MEAC Rookie of the Week for February 22-28 … Posted a 5-14 overall singles record, including a 3-1 mark in MEAC play … Went 0-3 at No. 4 singles, 4-3 at No. 3 and 1-8 at the second spot in the lineup … Won three of his last five matches of the season, including wins over Coppin State, Howard and Hampton … Ended the year with a 2-1 doubles record, including a 1-0 MEAC mark … Saw time at No. 1 doubles (1-0) and No. 2 doubles (1-1) … Teamed up with Benedikt Henning in all three matches … Picked up victories over Fairmont State and Coppin State.
High School: Ranked as high as 1,607 on the ATP World Tour … Also stood as high as seventh in the U-18 Romanian rankings and in the top 32 overall in the country.
Personal: Full name is Dan Dumitrascu … Born on June 23, 1996 … Son of Victoria and Ovidiu Dumitrascu … Majoring in business management … Wants to become an entrepreneur … Enjoys playing video games, watching movies and watching his favorite soccer team, FC Barcelona.
Dumitrascu's Career Record
| Singles |
Dual |
MEAC |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| 2016 |
5-14 |
3-1 |
-- |
1-8 |
4-3 |
|
|
|
| 2017 |
6-6 |
3-1 |
-- |
1-4 |
5-2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2018 |
6-7 |
1-2 |
-- |
-- |
2-3 |
0-3 |
-- |
-- |
| 2019 |
4-8 |
2-1 |
-- |
-- |
1-0 |
2-5 |
1-3 |
-- |
| Totals |
21-35 |
9-5 |
-- |
2-12 |
12-8 |
6-12 |
1-3 |
-- |
| Doubles |
Dual |
MEAC |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 2016 |
2-1 |
1-0 |
1-0 |
1-1 |
-- |
| 2017 |
2-11 |
2-2 |
2-4 |
0-6 |
0-1 |
| 2018 |
7-7 |
2-1 |
7-7 |
-- |
-- |
| 2019 |
4-5 |
2-1 |
-- |
2-0 |
2-5 |
| Totals |
15-24 |
7-4 |
10-11 |
3-7 |
2-6 |
