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Dylan Dietrich

6'5''
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Freshman
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Zurich, Switzerland
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Dylan Dietrich - Men's Tennis - Virginia Cavaliers
  • 2024 ACC Freshman of the Year
  • 2024 All-ACC Second Team

2023-24
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  • ACC Freshman of the Year, seventh player in program history to earn the honor
  • All-ACC Second Team in singles
  • Invited to compete in the NCAA Singles Championship
  • Six-time ACC Freshman of the Week
  • Went 8-2 in singles in ACC play
  • 3-0 in the ACC Championship at No. 4 singles
  • 10-1 in last 11 matches headed into the NCAA tournament
  • Logged a 6-0, 6-0 win in his first dual match, downing Liberty’s Thando Longwe-Smit on Court 2
  • Named the ACC Freshman of the Week after going 2-0 in singles during ITA Kickoff Weekend, including picking up a 6-2, 6-2 win on the top court against NAU (1/30)
  • Earned his second ACC Freshman of the Week honor after topping No. 44 Ryan Colby of Georgia as well as clinching the doubles point in the 4-0 win against the Bulldogs (2/13)
  • Won his third ACC Freshman of the Week against topping No. 16 Shunsuke Mitsui of Tennessee at ITA Indoors, the highest-ranked win of his career (2/20)
  • Made his debut in the ITA Singles Rankings at No. 50 (2/20)
  • Won the clinching match in UVA’s 4-3 victory against No. 3 Wake Forest, taking the third set 7-5 against Matthew Thomson (3/1)
  • Picked up his fourth ACC Freshman of the Week award after the Wake Forest and NC State victories (3/5)
  • Won his fifth ACC Freshman of the Week after going 2-0 in both singles and doubles in the road victories at North Carolina and No. 15 Duke (3/12)
  • Earned his sixth Freshman of the Week honor after going 2-0 in both doubles and singles at Clemson and Georgia Tech (4/16)
  • Won his collegiate debut, topping Michael Ross of Vanderbilt at the Orange & Blue Classic (9/22)
  • Advanced to the Round of 16 in doubles at the ITA Atlantic Regional
  • Ranked No. 2 in the ITA Preseason National Newcomer Rankings

Background

  • Ranked as high as No. 41 in the ITF World Juniors Rankings
  • Played in all four Junior Grand Slams in 2022, advancing to the quarterfinals in singles at the Junior French Open
  • Runner-up in doubles at the 2022 Junior US Open after making the Round of 16 at Junior Wimbledon and the quarterfinals of the Junior French Open
  • Won two juniors doubles titles, on in 2022 and one in 2021, both on clay
  • Started the 2023 season by advancing through qualifying and into the second round of the main draw of the ITF World Tennis Tour 25K in Monastir, Tunisia
  • Made his Challenger debut at the Biel 100 in Biel, Switzerland in March 2023

Personal

  • Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences