Alex Vakouftsis

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Chalandri, Greece
Prev School:
Fresno State

2016-17 (Senior)
Finished the season with a winning record at 11-9 and a 4-6 conference record… Won a match against Creighton University (6-4, 6-4) to give UNC team a slight victory over Creighton (4-3)… Finished with an 8-11 doubles record mainly playing with Hayden Cramer.

Fresno State (Freshman-Junior)
2015-16 (Junior)
Appeared in six matches … posted a 3-3 singles record … held a 2-3 doubles record with two different partners.

2014-15 (Sophomore)
Competed in six dual matches ... went 3-3 in singles play at the No. 6 spot ... lost only doubles match of the spring.

2013-14 (Freshman)
Joined the Bulldogs in the spring, appeared in 19 dual matches in his first season ... in singles play went 6-7 in his first season of play ... played at the No. 6 spot with a record of 5-5 ... also made an appearance at the five spot ... in doubles play went 4-12 overall with six appearances at the No. 2 spot and eight appearances at the No. 3 spot.

High School
Attended Koropouli High School in Chalandri, Greece ... made it to the semi-finals in singles and finals in doubles at the G4 Under 18 International Tennis Federation ... champion of the Under 18 G5 doubles at the International Tennis Federation ... BNP Paribas winner in Athens, Greece ... has won several national tournaments ... played for the Greek National Team in the Winter Cup (U16).

Personal
Born in Chalandri, Greece ... parents are Euangelia Zampetaki and Vasileios Vakouftsis ...one sister, Alina ... hobbies include listening to music, watching movies, playing sports and hanging out with friends ... favorite athlete is Roger Federer because he inspired Vakouftsis to play tennis ... biggest athletic thrill was playing for the U16 Greek National Team ... greatly admires Leyton Hewitt because he never gives up on the tennis court