Bar Botzer

6'1''

Height

Graduate Student

Class

Tel Aviv, Israel

Hometown

Rotberg High School

High School

Wake Forest

Previous School

2022-23

2021-22 at Virginia – NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONS

Named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team at No. 6 Singles and No. 1 Doubles
Won the clinching match in the NCAA Semifinal against Tennessee, downing Martim Parat 7-5, 6-2 (5/21)
Won the clinching match in the Charlottesville Super Regional against Casey Hoole of South Carolina (5/13)
Went 21-9 in singles and had an identical record in doubles
Picked up the 100th singles win of his career at the ITA Atlantic Super Regional against Luca Maldoner of Old Dominion (10/25)
Ranked No. 93 in the preseason singles rankings
Ranked No. 27 in the final ITA Doubles rankings with Chris Rodesch
Won three matches at the ITA Atlantic Regional in singles to advance to the Super Regional (10/16)
With the Cavaliers’ victory against North Carolina, has won an ACC title with two different schools (two with Wake Forest and one with UVA)
With the Cavaliers’ victory against Kentucky, has won an NCAA title with two different schools (2017 Wake Forest, 2022 UVA)
ACC Academic Honor Roll
VaSID All-State First Team in Doubles
Will return for his fifth-year in 2022-23

Career Honors (at Wake Forest)

2020-21

2019-20 at Wake Forest

Finished the season with an 18-8 overall record in singles
Played all of his matches on the top court, finishing the dual match season with an 8-3 record
Posted a 6-4 record in doubles in the third spot.
Reached a career-high No. 15 ITA singles ranking
ITA Carolina Regional Singles Champion where he was the No. 1 overall seed
Riding a five-match win streak before the season was cut short
Team captain

2018-19 at Wake Forest

Became the ninth player in program history to garner All-America honors in singles, as he advanced to the Round of 16 at the NCAA Singles Championship before withdrawing due to injury
Ranks second in school history for singles wins in a year after posting a 40-6 singles record
Second Team All-ACC
Named to the All-Tournament Team at the NCAA Championship and the ITA National Team Indoor Championship
Won the clinching match at the ACC Championship
Ranked as high No. 21 nationally in the singles rankings during the season
Finished ACC play 9-1 and the dual match season 25-2, competing primarily at the No. 3 position
Posted a 20-7 doubles record, going 9-1 in the ACC, ranking as high as No. 46
Ended the year on a 13-match winning streak
Defeated a team-leading 15 ranked opponents, with his last five four wins all coming against ranked players
Reached the Round of 16 at the ITA All-American Championship where he picked up this highest-ranked win of his career, a 6-0, 6-7(0), 6-3 win over then-No. 3 Maren Osama of Alabama

2017-18 at Wake Forest – NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONS

Finished the season second in the team in singles wins with a 36-7 record
Won the clinching match for the team’s first-ever NCAA Championship
Played primarily at the No. 4 singles position
Finished the year 10-1 in ACC competition
Posted a 26-8 record in doubles
Ranked as high as No. 88 in singles and No. 28 in doubles with partner Petros Chrysochos
Qualified for the NCAA Doubles Championship with Chrysochos

Background

Climbed as high as No. 28 in the ITF junior rankings and reaching a career-best ranking of 482nd in the ATP World Rankings
Won 123 career matches, singles and doubles combined, on the ITF Pro Circuit
2016 Turkey F27 Futures event
Member of Israel’s Davis Cup team
Earned his bachelor’s degree in finance in December 2020 from Wake Forest with a 3.9 GPA
Enrolled in a two-year Business Administration master’s program at the Darden School of Business
2022-23 Cameron M. Corse Endowed Tennis Scholarship

CAREER STATS