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Franz Luna Season 2019-20

Height5-11
YearSenior
HometownGuatemala City, Guatemala
Previous SchoolSaint Francis
CAREER
• Career record of 52-19 in singles and 37-28 in doubles, including two seasons at Saint Francis
• Competed in 30 dual matches and five tournaments for the Boilermakers
• In two seasons at Purdue, played in 29 matches and six fall tournaments
• Went 15-13 in singles with a 10-7 mark in dual play
• Posted a 17-11 record in doubles action and 11-7 record in the spring

2019-20 | AS A SENIOR
• Played in 10 matches, seven in singles and three in doubles
• Went 3-6 on the year in singles play, with a 2-3 mark in the spring
• Split a pair of doubles decisions in the spring at No. 3
• Paired with Arslan Orashev for a 6-1 doubles win on Feb. 8
• Competed in a pair of singles events in the fall

2018-19 / AS A JUNIOR
• Appeared in 16 matches in singles play and 19 matches in doubles play
• Recorded a 7-5 mark with four matches unfinished in singles play
• Played one match at No. 4, twelve matches at No. 5, and three matches at No. 6
• Defeated Joe Tyler of No. 46 Iowa (4/13), 6-4, 0-6, 7-6
• Knocked off Christos Antonopoulo of No. 34 Penn State (4/21), 6-2, 6-0
• Split doubles partnership between four teammates – Santiago Galan (6 matches), Dominik Sochurek (3), Athell Bennett (4), Maksymilian Raupuk (6)
• Recorded a 10-7 mark with two matches unfinished
• Made all 19 appearances at No. 3
• Notched a 6-4 record in five fall appearances

BEFORE PURDUE
2016-17/AS A FRESHMAN AT SFU
SEASON NOTES
  • NEC Rookie of the Year
  • First Team All-NEC
  • NEC All-Rookie Team
  • Went 22-6 in singles and combined with five different partners for a 13-10 record in double
  • 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
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Top ranked player in the country, both as a 16 year-old and an 18 year-old
  • In 2014 he had an ITF ranking of 343 and was named National Tennis Player of the Year
  • Helped Guatemala to win a Davis Cup match against Uruguay and was a finalist in the National Davis Cup Playoff
  • 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
  • Full Name: Franz Lavidalie Luna 
  • Major: Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Birthday: October 5, 1997
  • City Born: Guatemala City, Guatemala
  • Parents: Fernando and Irene de Luna
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Junior
2018-19