2021-22 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Manuel Sanchez, Juan

Juan Manuel Sanchez
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cali, Colombia
- High School:
- Colegio Bolivar
Bio
2022-23 / Graduate Student
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…went 11-12 in singles play…ended the season on a two-match win streak…mainly appeared in the No. 5 and No. 6 matches…earned seven doubles wins…partnered with Djordje Janackovic…tied for 9th in program history with 42 doubles wins…helped guide the Dragons to the semifinals of the CAA Championships after defeating North Carolina A&T, 4-0.
2021-22 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…completed the season with a 10-12 singles record and an 11-9 doubles record…after his fourth year as a Dragon, his 40 doubles win is 10th best in the program history…mainly competed at the No. 5 and No. 6 spots in singles play and paired with Matvey Radionov and Djordje Janackovic in No. 3 doubles.
2020-21 / Junior
Completed the season with a 1-1 singles record and 1-1 doubles record…won his sixth-seeded singles match and third-seeded doubles match against Penn (4/10).
2019-20 / Sophomore
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…finished the year with a 10-8 singles record and a 10-11 doubles record…mainly partnered with Djordje Janackovic at No. 3 doubles…pieced together five separate two-match win streaks…granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19 / Freshman
Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...completed the year with a 17-6 singles record, primarily in the No. 6 spot, and a 19-11 doubles record, primarily in the No. 3 spot…picked up his first singles win against Austin Gu of Johns Hopkins on Sept. 21…won his first six single matches from Sept. 21 until Sept. 30…sported a 10-3 singles record in tournament play…teamed up with Xandy Hammitt to beat Bickel/Rosenblat to advance in ITA Northeast regionals...ITA All-Academic Scholar Athlete.
Background
Ranked No. 1 from U12 through U18 and reached a career-high ITF ranking of No. 302... represented Colombia three times at the South American Championship and qualified for the World Cup in Czech Republic in 2014…won singles ITF G5 in Colombia in 2017 and was the singles runner up in both Honduras ITF G5 and Colombia ITF G4...also won three ITF doubles titles, including Peru ITF G5, Cali ITF G4 and Bogata ITF G5.
Personal
Son of Jaime Sanchez and Maria Isabel Gomez…has a younger sibling, Carolina Sanchez…majoring in finance.
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…went 11-12 in singles play…ended the season on a two-match win streak…mainly appeared in the No. 5 and No. 6 matches…earned seven doubles wins…partnered with Djordje Janackovic…tied for 9th in program history with 42 doubles wins…helped guide the Dragons to the semifinals of the CAA Championships after defeating North Carolina A&T, 4-0.
2021-22 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…completed the season with a 10-12 singles record and an 11-9 doubles record…after his fourth year as a Dragon, his 40 doubles win is 10th best in the program history…mainly competed at the No. 5 and No. 6 spots in singles play and paired with Matvey Radionov and Djordje Janackovic in No. 3 doubles.
2020-21 / Junior
Completed the season with a 1-1 singles record and 1-1 doubles record…won his sixth-seeded singles match and third-seeded doubles match against Penn (4/10).
2019-20 / Sophomore
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…finished the year with a 10-8 singles record and a 10-11 doubles record…mainly partnered with Djordje Janackovic at No. 3 doubles…pieced together five separate two-match win streaks…granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19 / Freshman
Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...completed the year with a 17-6 singles record, primarily in the No. 6 spot, and a 19-11 doubles record, primarily in the No. 3 spot…picked up his first singles win against Austin Gu of Johns Hopkins on Sept. 21…won his first six single matches from Sept. 21 until Sept. 30…sported a 10-3 singles record in tournament play…teamed up with Xandy Hammitt to beat Bickel/Rosenblat to advance in ITA Northeast regionals...ITA All-Academic Scholar Athlete.
Background
Ranked No. 1 from U12 through U18 and reached a career-high ITF ranking of No. 302... represented Colombia three times at the South American Championship and qualified for the World Cup in Czech Republic in 2014…won singles ITF G5 in Colombia in 2017 and was the singles runner up in both Honduras ITF G5 and Colombia ITF G4...also won three ITF doubles titles, including Peru ITF G5, Cali ITF G4 and Bogata ITF G5.
Personal
Son of Jaime Sanchez and Maria Isabel Gomez…has a younger sibling, Carolina Sanchez…majoring in finance.
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2018-2019 All Sport Highlight
Thursday, May 23
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Thursday, February 15
Drexel Top 10 Plays Presented by IBX on April 25, 2017
Tuesday, April 25