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California Institute of Technology

2018-19 Men's Tennis

Derik Nguyen

  • Height 5-8
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Anaheim, Calif.
  • High School Canyon
  • Major Electrical Engineering

Biography

2018

 SINGLES (3 SCIAC wins)

  • #2: 0-3
  • #3: 4-6
  • #4: 1-1

 DOUBLES (2 SCIAC wins)

  • #2: 8-9

2017

   SINGLES (2 SCIAC wins)

·         #2: 4-8
 #3: 0-3

   DOUBLES (1 SCIAC win)

·         #2: 0-4
 #3: 5-7

2016

 

   SINGLES (4 SCIAC wins)

·         #3: 3-0
 #4: 3-5

   DOUBLES (8 SCIAC wins)

·         #2: 10-2
 #3: 2-1

 

  ITA Regional

  • Singles: Qualified Round of 64
  • Doubles: Qualified Round of 32

Research and STEM activities
Analyzed the olfactory system of mice for SURF in the Lois Lab...Aerospace Corporation Internship working on MEMS/NEMS characterization...Participated in a UCSD Biomedical Engineering summer program...volunteers at Red Cross.

Prior to Caltech
Two-star recruit (tennisrecruiting.net)...Highest-ranked incoming prospect in program history...Ammassed over 200 combined singles and doubles wins...Claimed league doubles title...Three-time First Team All-League and Scholar Athlete honoree...Two-time All-Academic CIF...Won the Chemistry Olympiad.

Personal
Older brother, Denis, was an All-America at Harvard University...Strong advocate of eating and sleeping, when not studying or playing tennis.

  ITA Regional

  • Singles: Reached First Consolation Round of 16 (BYE)
  • Doubles: Qualified Round of 32

  OJAI

  • Singles: Qualified Round of 64
  • Doubles: Qualified Round of 32

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First-Year

    5'8"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2017-18Junior

    5'8"
  • 2018-19Senior

    5'8"