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2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster

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Franz Luna

Franz Luna

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Guatemala City, Guatemala
  • Highschool:
    Laurel Springs

Summary

Biography

Q&A with Franz

Favorite restaurant?
Vesuvio

Favorite book? Maze Runner

Favorite band/musician? DJ Kygo

Favorite tv show? None

Favorite food? Pasta

Favorite pro sports team? Real Madrid

Proudest athletic accomplishment? Representing my country in Davis Cup and winning the confrontation match against Uruguay


Favorite movie? The Avengers

Best non-athletic talent? Art/drawing

First job? Selling coconut water

Something people don’t know about me? I love to learn and understanding everything

If a movie were made about me, I’d want this actor to play me? Not sure

The reality show I’d go on? None, I don't like reality shows

Favorite athlete? Novak Djokovic

Most famous person I’ve met? Maria Sharapova

Pro player I’d most like to play against? Roger Federer

If I’m cooking, we’re having? Spaghetti Alfredo

Craziest ambition? To win an Olympic Gold Medal
SOPHOMORE (2017-18) – First Team All-NEC in Singles… Named NEC Player of the Week on April 17… Went 14-14 in singles and 16-9 in doubles this year… In dual matches, went 11-10 in singles, with all 11 wins coming at No. 1… Tied for third in the NEC in wins at No. 1 singles… Went 12-8 in dual match doubles, tying for the team lead in wins, combining with Sebastian Pinos for a 9-8 record at No. 2 and a 3-1 mark at No. 3… In NEC play, went 3-4 in singles and 4-3 in doubles.

FRESHMAN (2016-17) – NEC Rookie of the Year… First Team All-NEC… NEC All-Rookie Team… Luna went 22-6 in singles and combined with five different partners for a 13-10 record in doubles… Led NEC in singles wins, ranked third in the NEC in singles win percentage and led all players at No. 2 in win percentage… Went 15-3 in singles, playing all matches at No. 2, and 9-7 in doubles in dual matches… Owned a 5-0 record against NEC opponents in the regular season… Paired with Eli Cerdan, Arturo Dell’eva, Alec Dylan Foo-Kune, Jan Vit Suntar and Robin van der Heijden in doubles. Combined with Foo-Kune for a 4-1 record at No. 1, Suntar for a 3-1 mark at No. 2 and van der Heijden for a 2-2 record at No. 3. 

BEFORE SFU - The Guatemala native joins the Red Flash after being the top ranked player in the country, both as a 16 year-old and an 18 year-old.  He has an ITF ranking of 343 and was named National Tennis Player of the Year in 2014.  Luna helped Guatemala to win a Davis Cup match against Uruguay and was a finalist in the National Davis Cup Playoff.  Luna won his country’s National Open and won the doubles championship at the Copa Mundo Maya ITF G4 tournament, where he also was a semifinalist in singles.
 
PERSONAL - The son of Fernando Luna and Irene de Luna, Franz intends to major in Environmental Engineering at Saint Francis.
 
CAREER STATS
Season Singles Record Doubles Record
2016-17 22-6 13-10
2017-18 14-14 16-9
TOTALS 26-20 29-19

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  • 2016-17Freshman

  • 2017-18Sophomore

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