Boris Arias
| School: |
Louisiana State University |
| Year: |
Sophomore |
| Home Town: |
La Paz |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Bolivia |
| High School: |
Colesol Saint Germain |
| Height: |
6-1 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Saturday, September 11, 1993 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
16-6 |
| Doubles Record: |
16-10 |
FRESHMAN SEASON (2012-13)
Went 9-6 in singles and 9-11 in doubles dual match play … Appeared for the majority of the season on Courts 5 and 6 in singles and Court 3 in doubles … Partnered with Olivier Borsos and Chris Simpson for the majority of the season … Notched a 3-7 fall singles record and a 2-8 doubles mark … Competed in the ITA All-American Championships, the ITA Southern Regional, the Conference Challenge in College Station, and the Key Biscayne Invitational … Clinched an upset victory for the Tigers over then-No. 11 Texas A&M when he came from behind to defeat Niall Angus 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(1), despite being down to match point twice … Partnered with Simpson at the ITA All-American Championships to defeat then-No. 13 Diego Acosta and Aaron Dujovne of Purdue 8-3 … Earned his first varsity letter.
PRIOR TO LSU
Came to LSU ranked 1,089 in the ATP doubles standings and 1,095 in the singles rankings ... Listed as high as No. 64 in the world in juniors tennis ... Captured the singles title at the 2011 Junior South American Championships by defeating the No. 2 junior player in the world in the finals ... Won the doubles title at the Bolivia F1 Futures event in 2011 ... Reached the singles quarterfinal round at the Peru F4 Futures event in 2011 ... Attended Colesol Saint Germain High School where he also played soccer.
PERSONAL
Born Sept. 11, 1993 in La Paz, Bolivia ... Son of Edgar Arias and Rosolia Compuzano ... Has one older brother, Rodrigo ... Chose LSU because of the coaches.
