Kemal Karagozoglu

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Port St. Lucie, Fla.
High School:
Club Med Academies

2019-20 | FRESHMAN SEASON

OVERALL: Went 6-4 overall in singles matches…finished the year 8-7 in all doubles competitions.
FALL SINGLES: Ended the fall season with a 4-5 record in singles … won consolation singles title of the Bengals flight at the Idaho State Fall Invitational (Oct. 4-6). Winning straight matches against, Montana State’s Chase Stoner 6-1, 3-6, 1-0 (10-7), Montana’s Josh Watkins 6-2, 6-1 and Idaho State’s Kylar Hartman 6-0, 6-0 in the championship
FALL DOUBLES: Combined for a 2-5 record for fall doubles with partners Wyatt DeMulling and Ryland McDermott. While paired with DeMulling at the Idaho State Invitational, they took down Montana’s Jack Yount and Pontus Hallgren 6-2 and Montana State’s Marcos Zelver and Manuel Monteiro 6-3 In the consolation draw back.
SPRING SINGLES: Was victorious in his only match of the spring season against Billy Givens-Jensen of Seattle U 6-1, 6-1 on court five.
SPRING DOUBLES: Posted a 6-2 spring doubles record…primarily played with Kyryll Kryvchun, going 4-2…primarily played on doubles court three where he went 5-1.

Remainder of season canceled March 12 due to coronavirus pandemic.

JUNIOR TENNIS

Born in California, then raised in Turkey until the age of 11 when he moved to Florida to attend school at Club Med Academies ... a standout doubles player in youth tennis winning the International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) G4 Trinidad Trinity Cup, was a finalist at the ITF G4 Copa El Salvador 1 and quarterfinalist at the ITF G4 Evert American, all in 2018 ... was a finalist at the ITF Junkanoo Bowl, Bahamas in 2017 ... reached the doubles quarterfinals of the United State Tennis Association’s (USTA) 2016 and 2017 Eddie Herr International Doubles Championship ... won the Little MO Regional U12 championship in 2012 ... while living in Turkey he competed in the 2012 Turkish National Team Invitational and won the 2012 Turkish Tennis Federation’s (TTF) U12 National Cup.