Courtesy: Columbia University Athletics/Gene Boyars
Bogdan Borta
Junior
Previous Affiliations
Grigore Tabacaru
Previous Experience
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Bacau, Romania
Courtesy: Columbia University Athletics
Release: 11/15/2007
Fall 2008: Defeated Virginia Tech’s Sebastien Jacques, 6-3, 6-3 on day one of the Virginia Invitational and topped Davidson’s Walter Lyons, 6-4, 7-6 ... in the “A” singles draw of the Princeton Invitational, beat George Washington’s Ugur Atalay, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round, and advanced past Cornell’s Marc Asch in round two ... finished the tournament with a doubles “A” flight championship with teammate Jon Wong ... reached the third round of the doubles qualifying round at the D’Novo/ITA All-American Championships, defeating an Old Dominion pair, 9-7 ... advanced to the finals of the ITA Regionals after defeating Yale’s Jeff Dawson, 7-5, 6-4, qualifying for the ITA Indoor National Tournament. Spring 2008: Named Second Team All-Ivy League in both singles and doubles after going undefeated in conference play at second singles ... went 11-5 overall in singles competition ... teamed with Jon Wong to go undefeated at 6-0 in doubles in the Ivy League, including five wins at No. 2 doubles ... compiled 10 total wins in doubles on the year. Fall 2007: Won the ITA East Regional doubles title with Justin Chow to advance to the National Indoor Championships ... the duo went on to earn a national ranking of #20 in doubles.
At Manhattan College: Two-time Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Player of the Year ... as a sophomore went 19-8 and 7-1 in MAAC play ... played #1 singles and doubles. At Grigore Tabacaru: Was a top junior player in his native Romania.
Courtesy: Columbia University Athletics/Gene Boyars
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