Pepperdine University Athletics

HONORS AND AWARDS (Pepperdine):
ITA Scholar-Athlete — 2024
WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll (Silver) — 2024

HONORS AND AWARDS (Point Loma):
All-PacWest Singles First Team — 2021, 2023
All-PacWest Singles Second Team — 2022
All-PacWest Doubles First Team — 2022, 2023
All-PacWest Doubles Second Team — 2021
PacWest All-Academic — 2020
ITA Scholar-Athlete — 2020
PLNU Freshman of the Year — 2020

PEPPERDINE (2023-24): Played singles in two fall tournaments and made five appearances in doubles during the spring ... Played at the second and third doubles positions with Chris Papa, Edward Winter and Pietro Fellin ... Picked up his first singles win as a Wave with a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 win over Louisville's Russell Lokko (9/23) ... With Photos Photiades, went 3-2 in doubles play during the fall ... Won his first Pepperdine doubles match by beating Kosuke Nakanishi and Piet Steveker of Louisville 6-3 (9/24).

POINT LOMA (2020-23): Played for Point Loma Nazarene University, a Division II school located in San Diego, Calif., from 2019-2023 ... Was a two-time All-PacWest Singles First Team selection and a two-time All-PacWest Doubles First Team selection during his career ... Had a 29-13 overall record in singles play while playing everywhere from the first through third positions ... Was part of a Sea Lions team that went 18-4 and hosted the NCAA West Regional as a senior ... Helped Point Loma win a program-record 13-straight dual matches ... Went 17-3 in singles and 18-4 in doubles with teammate Alexander Leischner as a senior ... Ranked #43 in the final ITA Division II Doubles polls with Leischner ... As a senior, helped the Sea Lions win exhibition matches over Division I opponents Nevada (4-3) and San Francisco (4-2) ... Clinched the match over San Francisco with a 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 win over Stevie Gould ... As a sophomore, was ranked #50 in the final 2021 ITS Division II Singles polls ... Went 5-2 in singles play and 5-2 in doubles play as a true freshman and won PLNU's SLAM Award, given to the Male Freshman of the Year ... In the classroom, was an ITA Scholar-Athlete, a PacWest All-Academic selection and made the dean's list.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Redlands East Valley High School in 2019 ... Was a four-year varsity letterwinner, a three-time First-Team All-Citrus Belt League and a two-time CBL Champion ... Part of a Redlands East Valley team that was the 2018 CIF Division 4 runner-up ... Served as a team captain.

PERSONAL: Son of Michelle Miller ... Has one sibling, Brandon, who is a student at Pepperdine ... Plans on earning his MS in business at Pepperdine's Graziadio Business School ... Career goal is to be a sports agent ... Chose Pepperdine because "Initially, I chose Pepperdine because of its amazing location and reputation in both academics and athletics. However, what sold me into choosing Pepperdine was getting to chat with some of the guys and talking with the coaches. While getting to chat with the coaches and the guys, there was an energy and bond that I wanted to be a part of. The excitement and motivation to be great are inspiring."

FAVORITES: Enjoys dinners and going to movies with his girlfriend and spending time with his teammates and friends outside of tennis ... Favorites include Roger Federer (pro tennis player), Kobe Bryant (pro athlete), the Los Angeles Lakers (pro sports team), Winning Ugly (book), Good Will Hunting (movie), Suits (TV show), Drake (musical artist) and basketball (sport besides tennis).