Bar Botzer

Career Honors (at Wake Forest)

• 2021  ACC Weaver-James-Corrigan Postgraduate Scholarship Award
• 2019 ITA Singles All-American
• 2019 Second Team All-ACC
• 2018 Third Team All-ACC
• 2018 Academic All-ACC
• Member of the 2018 NCAA National Championship team

2021-22 at Virginia

• Picked up the 100th singles win of his career at the ITA Atlantic Super Regional against Luca Maldoner of Old Dominion (10/25)
• Won the clinching match in the Charlottesville Super Regional against Casey Hoole of South Carolina (5/13)
• Ranked No. 93 in the preseason singles rankings
• 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) (4/25)

2020-21

• Opted out of playing

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 master’s program at the Darden School of Business

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