Dennis Mkrtchian
| School: |
UCLA |
| Year: |
Junior |
| Home Town: |
Reseda |
| Home State: |
California |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Sherman Oaks CES |
| Height: |
6-1 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Saturday, September 04, 1993 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
26-9 |
| Doubles Record: |
18-12 |
2011-12
Posted the most singles victories on team, ending the season with a 35-9 overall record ... Lost just three dual matches on the year, going 23-3 ... Owned a 13-match winning streak from March 14 to May 18 ... Played primarily at the No. 6 position ... Also played four matches at the No. 5 position and one at the No. 4 spot, all victories ... Posted two wins over ranked opponents, downing No. 91 Daniil Proskura of Alabama and No. 123 Roberto Quiroz of USC ... Played doubles in just two dual matches, teaming with Warren Hardie at the No. 3 position action against both Alabama and Fresno State ... Concluded fall play with a 4-4 mark in singles action and a 6-4 record in doubles ... Won six-straight matches to win the singles title at the Costa Mesa Intercollegiate Classic ... Captured the singles title at the Advanced to the quarterfinals in singles at the Gael Tennis Classic in Moraga, Calif. ... Also reached the doubles final in Moraga with Alex Brigham ... Doubles quarterfinalist (w/Hardie) at the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships at UCLA.
High School / Juniors
Rated as the No. 6 overall recruit in the nation according to TennisRecruiting.net ... Captured back-to-back singles titles as the Southern California Sectionals in 2010 and 2011 ... Also won the USTA International Spring Championships in 2009 ... Member of the U.S. Junior Davis Cup team ... Also played No. 1 on Southern California's Junior Davis Cup squad ... Collected over five national titles during his junior career ... Attended the Sherman Oaks Center for Enrichment Studies ... As a freshman, reached the LA City individual finals ... Has also earned ATP points while playing several futures tournaments.
Personal
Parents are Valer and Elena ... Older brother Ken plays tennis at George Washington ... Also has a younger brother named Mike ... Lists his greatest athletic thrill as representing the United States in Davis Cup ... Born on Sept. 4, 1993 in California.
