2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Connor Rapp
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Rancho Mirage, Calif.
- High School:
- Palm Desert HS
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โข ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020)
โข Pac-12 All-Academic selection (Honorable Mention - 2019)
โข 10-time Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll member (last Winter 2021)
โข Career-high Oracle/ITA doubles ranking: 84 (April 2, 2019 w/ Maxime Cressy)
2020-21
3-2 doubles mark (all dual matches) โฆ team did not compete during fall โฆ completed doubles matches came exclusively on Court 3 โฆ with partner Ben Goldberg, knocked off Jeremy Merville/Matthew Sah of UC Irvine, 6-4, to clinch doubles point (March 23) โฆ with partner Bryce Pereira, posted 7-6(8) winner-take-all result over Milos Dabic/Jordan Sauer of UNLV to clinch doubles point (March 2) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Fall 2020, Winter 2021.
2019-20
5-8 singles record in shortened season โฆ 14-6 doubles mark (4-2 in dual matches) โฆ logged team high in doubles wins โฆ named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... completed doubles matches came exclusively on Court 2 โฆ with partner Drew Baird, beat No. 44 Alexis Galarneau/Robert Turzak of No. 10 NC State, 6-3, at ITA National Team Indoor Championships (Feb. 16) โฆ with Baird, clinched three doubles points, including 6-3 winner-take-all result over Chih Chi Huang/Eliot Spizzirri of No. 4 Texas at ITA National Team Indoor Championships (Feb. 14) โฆ with partner Max Wild, beat Matthew Hollingworth/Vincent Rettke of Gonzaga, 8-3, to reach doubles final round at Larry Easley Memorial Classic (Nov. 2) โฆ with partner Bryce Pereira, defeated Wild/Eric Hahn of UCLA, 6-1, to take A Flight doubles title at Aztec Fall Invitational (Oct. 6) โฆ beat Jakub Novak of Grand Canyon, 7-6(5), 6-2, to reach Aztec Flight singles quarterfinal round at Aztec Fall Invitational (Oct. 4) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Fall 2019, Winter 2020, Spring 2020.
2018-19
10-8 singles (1-0 in dual matches) โฆ 16-15 doubles mark (8-10 in dual matches) โฆ Bruins captured Pac-12 regular-season championship โฆ with partner Maxime Cressy, reached season-high No. 84 in Oracle/ITA doubles rankings (April 2) โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention recognition โฆ posted singles decision on Court 6 โฆ majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 2 (6-8); also finished on Courts 1 (2-0) and 3 (0-2) โฆ with partner Govind Nanda, clinched three doubles points, including 6-1 result over Valentin Lang/Jakub Novak of Grand Canyon in NCAA Championships first round (May 3) โฆ defeated Jakub Novak of Grand Canyon, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 (Feb. 26) โฆ with Cressy, beat Bar Botzer/Petros Chrysochos of No. 1 Wake Forest, 6-4, to clinch doubles point at ITA National Team Indoor Championships (Feb. 16) โฆ topped Kyryll Krychvun of Mesa Community College, 6-1, 6-4, to reach Flight One singles final round at Larry Easley Memorial Classic (Nov. 3) โฆ with partner Lucas Bellamy, beat Clayton Alenik/Eric Samuelsson of UNLV, 8-5, to reach doubles final round at Larry Easley Memorial Classic (Nov. 3) โฆ with partner Connor Hance, defeated David Goulak/Daniel Landa of UC Davis, 8-5, to reach Flight A doubles consolation final round at UCSB Classic (Oct. 6) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Spring 2019.
2017-18
4-9 singles record (1-0 in dual matches) โฆ 4-4 doubles mark (1-1 in dual matches) โฆ Bruins captured Pac-12 regular-season and tournament championships โฆ posted singles decision on Court 6 โฆ completed doubles matches came exclusively on Court 3 โฆ with partner Connor Hance, beat Jake DeVine/Mateusz Smolicki of USC, 6-1, to reach doubles semifinal round at Sherwood Collegiate Cup (Jan. 13) โฆ with partner Lucas Bellamy, topped Henrik Atlevi/Joseph Rotheram of UC Santa Barbara, 8-3, to reach doubles second round of ITA Regional Championships (Oct. 19) โฆ earned first-career singles victory with 6-2, 6-1 decision over Karl Enander of Cal Poly to reach B Flight quarterfinal round at UCSB Classic (Oct. 6) โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Winter 2018 and Spring 2018.
2016-17
Redshirted โฆ named to Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for Winter 2017 and Spring 2017.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Attended Palm Desert High School in Palm Desert, Calif. ... four-time All-Desert Valley League selection ... Palm Desert reached semifinal round of CIF State Championships in 2016 ... reached singles semifinal round at CIF-Southern Section (SS) 2015 Individual Championships in Seal Beach, Calif. ... reached singles final round at 2015 Ojai Valley Junior Tournament in Ojai, Calif. ... Aztecs advanced to CIF State Championships final rounds in 2013 and 2014 ... qualified for doubles draw at CIF-SS 2014 Individual Championships in Seal Beach, Calif.
PERSONAL
Son of David and Tiffany ... has one older brother, Austin ... has one younger sister, Katie ... brother played tennis at UCLA (2015-18) โฆ favorite pro sports team is MLBโs St. Louis Cardinals ... decided to attend UCLA because it was the best fit and offered the combination of athletic and academic excellence ... political science major.
| CAREER SINGLES RECORD | CAREER DOUBLES RECORD | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL |
| 2016-17 | Redshirted | |||||
| 2017-18 | 1-0 | 3-9 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 |
| 2018-19 | 1-0 | 9-8 | 10-8 | 8-10 | 8-5 | 16-15 |
| 2019-20 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 4-2 | 10-4 | 14-6 |
| 2020-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| TOTALS | 2-0 | 17-25 | 19-25 | 16-15 | 21-12 | 37-27 |
