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Miguel Uzcategui
Miguel Uzcategui
  • Height:
    5'8
  • Weight:
    148
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Valencia, Venezuela
  • High School:
    Colegio Sagrado Corazon
  • Major:
    Electrical Engineering

Bio

Season: 4th

2012-13: First Team All-ECC honoree...earned a 10-4 overall singles mark including a perfect 4-0 against the ECC...was also 17-3 in doubles play, teaming with Carlos Quiroga to go 7-0 and capture the ITA Regional Doubles "B" draw championship and with Ike Kiro to go 10-3 at No. 2 doubles (4-1 ECC).

2011-12: Finished the season 18-6 overall in singles play (16-4 at No. 4 in dual play) which include a mark of 3-1 in the ECC...teamed with Carlos Quiroga for a 17-6 doubles record, including a 16-3 mark at No. 3 doubles.

2010-11: East Coast Conference 2011 Men's Tennis Rookie of the Year...Named to East Coast Conference 2011 Men's Tennis All-Conference Second Team...East Coast Conference Men's Tennis Rookie of the Week, March 21, 2011...East Coast Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week, March 7, 2011...Won the 2010 USTA/ITA  East Regional Tennis "B" Singles Championship.

High School: Uzcategui is a 2010 graduate of Colegio Sagrado Corazon High School where he played tennis.

Personal: Son of William Uzcatequi and Zaida Flores...has one brother, William, and two sisters, Zaibeth and Alejandra...electrical engineering major with a minor in computer engineering...career goal of obtaining a Master's in digital communications and to work later on in the area of wireless communications… hobbies include reading books, running, and hanging out with friends… other sports he enjoys watching or playing are basketball, running, baseball and soccer… favorite athlete is Roger Federer… favorite food is sushi… favorite movies are the Star Wars trilogies… favorite TV show is Friends… favorite music artist is Venelonersus… reason for choosing UDC was that it have him a big chance to success in both his athletic and academic careers… favorite thing about UDC is the fact that it is in the capital of the US… dream as a college athlet is to win the ECC championships and go to the nationals.