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2024-2025 Men's Tennis Roster

Matt Patterson
Matt Patterson
Nick Sutton

Deniz Okyay

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Ankara, Turkey

Biography

2025 (Sophomore): Named to NSU AD Honor Roll for both semesters … All-MEAC second team selection … Produced a 17-5 singles record, going 4-1 in conference play ... Went 14-2 at the No. 3 position and 3-2 at the No. 2 slot ... Added 10 doubles victories, going 3-1 in MEAC play ... Led NSU to MEAC Quarterfinal win over Coppin State, defeating Liam Murtaugh 6-0, 6-3 at No. 3 singles and earning a 6-0 triumph at No. 2 doubles alongside Jakub Solarski ... Opened season with 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 win over William & Mary’s Albert Hansen ... Defeated North Carolina Central’s Rodrigo Alves 6-4, 6-4 in regular season, then again 7-6, 2-6, 6-2 in the MEAC Tournament semifinals ... Beat Navy’s Tommy Kim 7-5, 6-2. 

2024 (Freshman): Named to NSU AD Honor Roll for fall semester … All-MEAC first team selection … Named MEAC Rookie of the Week three times … Played four different singles positions throughout the season … Amassed a 12-8 singles record, going 8-12 in doubles … Earned a 6-3, 6-3 win against Temple’s Aayush Bhat at the No. 5 position … Picked up a 6-4, 6-1 victory against Wagner’s Jordan Hunt  at the No. 2 position … Recorded a 7-5, 7-3, 6-2 triumph against Loyola Maryland’s Oliver Davey at the No. 2 position … Won 6-1, 6-2 against Coppin State’s Harsh Kheterpal in the No. 3 position … Notched a three-set victory against Hampton University’s Donte Armbrister at the No. 3 position.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-2024Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2024-2025Sophomore

    5'10"