“Warkentin knows how to win and with his size, he will be a tough out for anyone in college tennis for four years.” –Ty Tucker

San Marcos High School Warkentin was a four-year starter and letterwinner for the Royals of San Marcos ... named team’s Most Valuable Player for three-consecutive years (sophomore through senior) ... two-time team captain ... co-captained World Dink’em Championship team from San Marcos in the Foothill Area ... won the 13th Annual JP Yamasaki Memorial Junior Tournamtent title as the No. 8-seed in 1998 ... in 2000, advanced to the semifinals of the 98th Southern Califronia Junior Sectionals doubles draw with Quinn Borchard as the No. 2-seed ... fell in three sets to Morton and Rizza, the No. 5-seed ... also fell in the singles final to unseeded Ryan Heinberg, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4, as the No. 2-seed ... achieved highest ranking of career in the Under 18 division in April 2001 poll at No. 31.

Personal Born May 12, 1982, he is the son of John and Marjolein Warkentin and has an older sister, Kara, and an older brother, Mark ... Kara is No. 1 singles player for USC ... Mark, a swimmer, has collected five Goodwill Games Gold Medals ... enjoys music, putt-putt, golf and surfing.