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2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster

Justin Kang

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Medford, NJ
  • Highschool Shawnee

Biography

Statistically Speaking: Tied for 11th in school history in career singles wins (49), ranks 20th in career doubles wins (43) and tied for 15th in total wins (92)
 
2018: 
- Named ITA Atlantic South Arthur Ashe Award for Leadership & Sportsmanship
- Earned First Team All-Centennial Conference honors in singles
- Named ITA Scholar-Athlete and to Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Went 14-7 in singles and 5-6 in doubles
- Advanced to round of 16 in Championship Singles draw at ITA Southeast Regional
- Won 10 straight singles matches from March 24 to May 6
 
2017: 
- Went 12-3 in singles and 18-5 in doubles  
- Named First Team All-Centennial in doubles  
- ITA Scholar-Athlete  
- Ranked second on the team in doubles wins  
- Placed fifth at Loyola Invitational with Austin Gu  
- Advanced to quarterfinals in championship singles and doubles draws at ITA Southeast Regional  
- Won six straight singles matches from March 25 to April 19  
- Won eight straight doubles matches from April 15 to May 13  
- Won 13 of 15 doubles matches in the spring
 
2016: 
- Finished 15-7 in singles and 11-7 in doubles  
- Won the Loyola Invitational after going 4-0 in singles and 3-1 in doubles  
- Advanced to round of 32 in singles at ITA Southeast Regional
- Started the season on a five-match win streak in singles  
- Seeded ninth in doubles draw and advanced to round of 16 at ITAs  
- Went unbeaten in singles from April 16 to May 13
 
2015: 
- Finished with an 8-1 record in singles and 9-4 in doubles  
- Advanced to semifinals of championship doubles draw and won Blue 2 singles draw at ITA Southeast Regional  
- Won first six singles matches of career  
- Lost just two sets total in singles  
- Won five of six final doubles matches of the season
 
Personal: 
- Justin Kang  
- Son of Jie Kang and Julie Ye  
- Four-time conference champion
- Three-time South Jersey Group 4 sectional champions  
- Four-time First Team All-South Jersey selection  
- Advanced to round of 32 in New Jersey state championship as a freshman and sophomore  
- Advanced to round of 16 in New Jersey state championship as a junior and quarterfinals as a senior  
- Went 92-8 in four years at Shawnee  
- Led team to New Jersey Group 4 semifinals all four years  
- National Open finalist  
- US Army Reserve National Scholar-Athlete  
- Secretary of National Honor Society  
- Math Achievement Award and South Jersey Coaches Scholar-Athlete Award winner  
- Dean’s List student majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in mathematics
 

Career Record Singles (CC) Doubles (CC)
2014-15 8-1 (4-1) 9-4 (6-0)
2015-16 15-7 (5-0) 11-7 (1-1)
2016-17 12-3 (5-0) 18-5 (7-0)
2017-18 14-7 (5-0) 5-6 (2-0)
Total 49-18 (19-1) 43-22 (16-1)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2017-18Senior

    6'0" 165 lbs