Left-hander joins Irish after delivering good junior results in tough Florida section … good forehand and versatile first serve are among his weapons … adept at crafting points … needs to have more confidence in his backhand and get to net more.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner at Gulliver Preparatory School won boys’ state singles and doubles titles as a senior … was singles finalist in Florida State Open in ’03 … also won a national open for top-100 players in the U.S. … four-time conference and regional champion served as team captain final two seasons … earned all-city and all-Dade County honors in final two seasons … named team MVP as a freshman … maintained national ranking throughout high school years … reached round of 16 in 16s Easter Bowl … member of National Honor Society … sister Sarah plays tennis for Dartmouth … from same area as teammate Nick Chimerakis … born January 11, 1985 in Miami, Fla. … enrolled in the First Year of Studies.