Men's Tennis
Jake Stefanik - Men's Tennis - University of Kentucky Athletics

JakeStefanik

  • height 5-10
  • class Senior
  • High school Chrissie Evert Tennis Academy

Senior (2018)
Competed in six matches with a record of 1-2 … Went 2-1 competing in five doubles matches with wins over Eastern Kentucky and Chattanooga.

Junior (2017)
Finished 2-3 for the singles season, playing from courts five and six … Went 1-1 in SEC Conference play …

Sophomore (2016)
Went 8-6 in singles play between the bottom four courts … Played most at the sixth court, earning a 5-3 record including a 2-2 record there in SEC play … Went 2-4 in SEC matches in singles … Paired with Austin Hussey in fall doubles to claim the Flight B doubles title at the Louisville Invitational.

Freshman (2015)
Put together a 4-6 record in singles during the dual season … Earned wins at No. 3 and No. 4 spots while starting the majority of his matches at the sixth court … Played in one doubles match, in which he and Charles Minc earned the victory on the third court … Named to All-SEC Academic honor roll.

Prior to UK
Jake Stefanik joins Kentucky out of the Chrissie Evert Tennis Academy in Boca Roton, Fla. Stefanik is ranked No. 51 nationally by TennisRecruiting,net and has reached as high as No. 323 in the International Tennis Federation rankings. Stefanik has defeated many top-level opponents, including his career-defining win over Michael Mmoh, 6-3, 6-2, who is currently No. 19 in the ITF world rankings. He has a mother, Jayme, and a father, Rick who both reside in Florida. He also has two siblings, a brother and a sister, who reside in Floyd, Va., and Greenville, S.C., respectfully.

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