2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster

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Sam Feit (Photo: Derrick Tuskan)
Photo by: Derrick Tuskan/San Diego State
Sam Feit (Photo: Derrick Tuskan)
Photo by: Derrick Tuskan/San Diego State
Sam Feit (Photo: Jesus Ramirez)
Photo by: Jesus Ramirez
Sam Feit (Photo: Don Liebig)

Sam Feit

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School:
    Milken Community School (Gonzaga)

COLLEGE CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โ€ข 2-time All-WCC Singles honoree (First Team โ€“ 2019, Honorable Mention โ€“ 2018)
โ€ข 2-time All-WCC Doubles honoree (Honorable Mention โ€“ 2019, Second Team โ€“ 2018)
โ€ข WCC Singles Player of the Week (Feb. 13, 2018)
โ€ข 4-time WCC Doubles Team of the Week (last March 17, 2020 w/ Matthew Hollingworth)
โ€ข 3-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019-2021)
โ€ข Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll memberย (2021)
โ€ข 2-time WCC All-Academic selection (Honorable Mention โ€“ 2019, 2020)
โ€ข 3-time UCLA Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll member (last Springย 2021)
โ€ข Career-high Oracle/ITA singles ranking: 109 (Jan. 13, 2021)
โ€ข Career-high Oracle/ITA doubles ranking: 33 (Feb. 5, 2020 w/ Matthew Hollingworth)

2020-21
11-6 singles record (11-5 in dual matches) โ€ฆ 4-2 doubles mark (3-2 in dual matches) โ€ฆ team did not compete during fall โ€ฆ reached season-high No. 109 in Oracle/ITA singles rankings (Jan. 13) โ€ฆ named ITA Scholar-Athlete โ€ฆ earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... posted majority of singles decisions on Court 4 (6-1); also finished on Courts 3 (1-2) and 5 (4-2) โ€ฆ majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 2 (3-1); also finished on Court 1 (0-1) โ€ฆ posted three match-clinching points, including 7-6(3), 6-4 decision over Corrado Summaria of No. 30 Pepperdine (April 21) โ€ฆ with partner Drew Baird, defeated No. 34 Daniel De Jonge/Adrian Oetzbach of Pepperdine, 6-1, at Pepperdine Invite (Jan. 15) โ€ฆ named to Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll for Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021.

2019-20 (GONZAGA)
16-7 singles record in shortened season (6-3 in dual matches) โ€ฆ 11-12 doubles mark (5-6 in dual matches) โ€ฆ reached season-high No. 118 in Oracle/ITA singles rankings (March 3) โ€ฆ with partner Matthew Hollingworth, reached season-high No. 33 in Oracle/ITA doubles rankings (Feb. 5) โ€ฆ named ITA Scholar-Athlete โ€ฆ earned WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention recognition โ€ฆ singles decisions came exclusively on Court 1 โ€ฆ majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (5-5); also finished on Court 2 (0-1) โ€ฆ with Hollingworth, named WCC Doubles Team of the Week (March 17) after defeating Johannes Seeman/Cagatay Soke of Fresno State, 6-4, on road โ€ฆ with Hollingsworth, knocked off No. 41 Kennosuke Nouchi/Jannik Opitz of Western Michigan, 6-3 (Jan. 19) โ€ฆ with Hollingworth, beat Vasileio Iliopoulos/Arthur Neuhaus of Santa Clara, 8-6, to reach doubles semifinal round at ITA Northwest Regional Championships (Oct. 28) โ€ฆ bested Hamish Stewart of Tulane, 6-3, 7-6(2), to reach singles qualifying third round at ITA All-American Championships (Oct. 8).

2018-19 (GONZAGA)
24-8 singles record (17-5 in dual matches) โ€ฆ 21-11 doubles mark (12-9 in dual matches) โ€ฆ with partner Ruadhan Oโ€™Sullivan, reached No. 82 in Oracle/ITA doubles rankings (April 9) โ€ฆ First-Team All-WCC honoree for singles play โ€ฆ with Ruadhan Oโ€™Sullivan, earned All-WCC Honorable Mention selection for doubles play โ€ฆ named ITA Scholar-Athlete โ€ฆ earned WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention recognition โ€ฆ posted majority of singles decisions on Court 1 (9-4); also finished on Court 2 (8-1) โ€ฆ completed doubles matches came exclusively on Court 2 โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, named WCC Doubles Team of the Week (April 9) after going 2-0 while team captured 4-3 wins versus Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount; Feit/Oโ€™Sullivan defeated No. 32 Nick Borchenko/Diego Nava of Lions, 6-2 โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, defeated Lucas Castelo Branco/Matteo Fortini of Portland State, 8-4, to claim Blue doubles title at Gonzaga Invitational (Oct. 28) โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, beat Jack Molloy/Jackson Suh of California, 8-5, to reach doubles quarterfinal round at ITA Northwest Regional Championships (Oct. 12) โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, knocked off Max Korkh/Oisin Shaffrey of Montana, 6-4, to reach Greg Patton doubles final round at Dar Walters Fall Classic (Oct. 7).

2017-18 (GONZAGA)
17-7 singles record (7-3 in dual matches) โ€ฆ 15-8 doubles mark (6-4 in dual matches) โ€ฆ All-WCC Honorable Mention selection for singles play โ€ฆ with partner Ruadhan Oโ€™Sullivan, earned All-WCC Second Team selection for doubles play โ€ฆ posted majority of singles decisions on Court 1 (5-2); also finished on Court 2 (2-1) โ€ฆ majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 1 (5-3); also finished on Courts 2 (1-0) and 3 (0-1) โ€ฆ named WCC Singles Player of the Week (Feb. 13) after going 2-0 in home sweep of Idaho, UC Davis; defeated Ivan Thamma, 6-4, 6-4, to clinch win versus Aggies โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, named WCC Doubles Team of the Week (April 17) after going 2-0 while team beat Pacific, Saint Maryโ€™s โ€ฆ bested Nathan Boniel of Portland State, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4, to reach A singles final round at Bulldog Classic (Oct. 29) โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, defeated Alexander Flink/Rok Sitar of Montana State, 8-6, to reach doubles final round at Bulldog Classic (Oct. 29) โ€ฆ with Oโ€™Sullivan, beat Can Kaya/Gunther Matta of California, 8-6, to reach doubles semifinal round at ITA Northwest Regional Championships (Oct. 21) โ€ฆ took down Cem Erturk of Fresno State, 6-4, 6-4, to reach singles round of 16 at ITA Northwest Regional Championships (Oct. 20).

2016-17 (GONZAGA)
18-14 singles record (8-7 in dual matches) โ€ฆ 14-14 doubles mark (9-8 in dual matches) โ€ฆ posted majority of singles decisions on Court 3 (8-6); also finished on Court 2 (0-1) โ€ฆ completed doubles matches came exclusively on Court 1 โ€ฆ with partner Ruadhan Oโ€™Sullivan, named WCC Doubles Team of the Week (March 21) after posting 2-0 record during three-match Southern California road trip โ€ฆ knocked off Felix Fan of Portland, 7-5, 6-3, to seize Green singles consolation championship at Duck Invitational (Nov. 13) โ€ฆ defeated Kostya Nesterenko of Nevada, 7-5, 4-6, 1-0(6), to claim singles B consolation title at Aggie Invitational (Oct. 2) โ€ฆ earned first-career singles victory with 6-2, 6-4 decision over Wacil Bendjelti of Eastern Washington in Red singles consolation match at EWU Fall Classic (Sept. 17).

PRIOR TO COLLEGE
Attended Milken Community School in Los Angeles โ€ฆ 4-star recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached high of No. 101 in 2016 โ€ฆ occupied No. 1 singles spot for Wildcats throughout prep career, garnering team MVP recognition at conclusion of each season โ€ฆ two-time Liberty League MVP โ€ฆ went undefeated during junior and senior seasons, capturing Liberty League singles championship in 2015 โ€ฆ reached Boysโ€™ 18 singles final round at 2016 Lakewood (Calif.) Junior Open Tournament โ€ฆ captured Boysโ€™ 16 singles championship at 2015 Esme Pearson Memorial Junior Tournament in San Diego โ€ฆ claimed Boysโ€™ 16 title at 2015 Long Beach (Calif.) Junior Tournament โ€ฆ won Boysโ€™ 16 singles, doubles titles at 2014 Mike Agassi โ€œNo Quitโ€ Championships in Las Vegas.

PERSONAL
Full name: Samuel Feit โ€ฆ son of Eric and Alona (Kashanian) โ€ฆ mother attended UCLA โ€ฆ has one older brother, Jonah โ€ฆ father (Guilford College) and brother (Wheaton College) played tennis in college โ€ฆ decided to attend UCLA because โ€œit is the pinnacle of athletics and educationโ€ and he attended UCLA events and admired head coach Billy Martinโ€™s โ€œremarkableโ€ program growing up โ€ฆ admires Marat Safin, Roger Federer and former basketball player Michael Jordan โ€ฆ hobbies and interests include basketball, mixing and producing music, finance and real estate โ€ฆ has 11 first cousins who are all male โ€ฆ graduate student in UCLA Transformative Coaching and Leadership Academy.

CAREER SINGLES RECORD CAREER DOUBLES RECORD
YEAR DUAL TOUR OVERALL DUAL TOUR OVERALL
2016-17* 8-7 10-7 18-14 9-8 5-6 14-14
2017-18* 7-3 10-4 17-7 6-4 9-4 15-8
2018-19* 17-5 7-3 24-8 12-9 9-2 21-11
2019-20* 6-3 10-4 16-7 5-6 6-6 11-12
2020-21 11-5 0-1 11-6 3-2 1-0 4-2
TOTALS 49-23 37-19 86-42 35-29 30-18 65-47

* - at Gonzaga

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