Marton Bots
| School: |
University of Washington |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Budapest |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Hungary |
| High School: |
Pasareti Gimnazium |
| Height: |
6-2 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Undecided |
| Singles Record: |
13-9 |
| Doubles Record: |
11-9 |
2011-12 (Junior): Stepped up into the top half of the Husky singles lineup and proved up to the challenge, leading the team with a 16-6 record in dual play, and a 19-8 singles record overall ... ended the year ranked No. 12 in the ITA Northwest Region rankings, his first time in the top-20 ... also finished ranked No. 7 in doubles in the region with Kyle McMorrow ... went 5-0 in the No. 2 singles position and was 11-6 at No. 3 singles ... he won his final six matches of the year, including his first two career wins over ranked opponents ... the streak started with his first ranked win, as he upset 50th-ranked Slim Hamza of Utah, 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (6) at No. 3 singles ... then beat Sumeet Shinde of Arizona and Jeff Mullen of Oregon before moving up to No. 2 singles at the start of the Pac-12 Championships ... defeated Mario Urquidi of Arizona at No. 2 singles in the Husky win, then got his second ranked victory, defeating 56th-ranked Nick Andrews of Cal at No. 2 singles, 7-6 (4), 6-4 ... capped off his season with a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles over Dominic Hodgson of North Carolina State as UW won its NCAA first round match ... did not finish his second round match against Pepperdine but he was up a set over 30th-ranked Finn Tearney ... also had a big win at third singles over UCLA's Dennis Novikov, who ended the season ranked 98th, winning 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (3) ... started off the dual season with another six match win streak, including big wins over Scott Sears of Boise State and Alex Petrone of Michigan ... was a 6-2, 6-2 winner over Matt Fawcett of Cal Poly at No. 3 singles in UW's 4-3 win ... was 14-13 overall in doubles play, playing most often with Matt Stith as the two went 9-8 in dual matches ... ended the season teaming with McMorrow, going 1-3 at No. 1 doubles, including a pair of losses to teams ranked in the top-15 nationally ... with Stith, went 3-4 in Pac-12 duals, posting wins over Kandath/Lin of Stanford, Matias/Medinilla of Utah, and Ionescu/Vidaller of Arizona ... won six-straight with Stith from Feb. 11 to Mar. 9, beating teams from Michigan, UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine, Tulsa, Louisville, and Eastern Washington.
2010-11 (Sophomore): Very successful first season, ranking second on the Husky squad in dual singles wins with 18 ... was 18-6 overall in dual matches, going 7-0 at No. 5 singles and 11-6 at No. 6 singles ... won his first five matches of his career, beginning with a hard-fought 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (6) win over Alex Goldring of Pacific on Jan. 21 ... had a 7-5, 6-1 win over Sebastian Florczyk of Nebraska in UW's 4-3 victory ... had a season-best eight-match win streak from Feb. 20 to Mar. 25, losing just one set in that period ... had a big weekend at home on Apr. 8-9, beating Matt Kandath of Stanford in straight sets and then defeating Bozhidar Katsarov of Cal (6-3, 6-2) in UW's 4-3 upset win, both at No. 6 singles ... in the NCAA First Round dual against Cal Poly, he earned a 6-4, 7-6 (2) win over Marco Comuzzo at fifth singles ... fell to UCLA's Adrien Puget in the first round of the Pac-10 Championships ... was 15-12 overall in doubles play, but fared very well with Daniel Schmidt, going 12-6 at No. 3 doubles ... first win with Schmidt was an 8-6 victory at third doubles over Musialek and Gomez of Kentucky as UW took the doubles point at National Team Indoors ... won nine straight doubles matches from Feb. 20 to Apr. 1 ... defeated UCLA's Seguso and Kosakowski, 8-5, on Apr. 1 ... first ranked win was an 8-3 decision over 67th-ranked Clayton and Kelly of Stanford on Apr. 8 ... won No. 3 doubles match with Schmidt, 8-5, over Cal Poly's Jacobs/McPhee in the NCAA Team Championships ... also had one win apiece with Matt Stith and Brad Bator ... named a Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention.
2009-10 (Freshman): Joined the squad after the fall, and practiced all season but due to eligibility rules will be making his debut in fall of 2010.
Before Washington and Personal: Born in Budapest ... parents are Zsuzsanna Rezek and Laszlo Bots ... has one younger sister, Blanka ... was a member of the Talentum Tennis Club in Budapest, taught by Tibor Mak and Attila Richter and the PRO-AB Tennis Academy taught by Josep-Maria Arenas and Sergi Domeneech ... won the Cornella Open in 2006 and 2007 ... also reached finals at the Pancho Open twice and the Catalunya Open in 2006 ... a finalist at the Nike Hungary Junior Open in 2004 ... also competed in soccer, water polo and skiing in high school.
