2018-19 Men's Tennis Roster
Marko Guzina
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Canada
- High School:
- Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
2018-19 (Senior): Earned Academic All-Mid-American Conference honors for the third-straight season . . . was named to the All-MAC Second Team and the All-MAC Tournament Team . . . played mainly at the top two singles positions and played on the top court in doubles action alongside twin brother Nemanja . . . helped the Cardinals advance to the semifinal round in the MAC Tournament after a straight-set victory over Toledo at the No. 1 spot . . . competed in 35 matches.
2017-18 (Junior): Earned All-Mid-American Conference Second Team and Academic All-MAC honors . . . Appeared in 33 matches . . . won 11 dual competitions . . . posted a 7-6 mark at the No. 2 singles position . . . competed in 10 matches on the top court . . . earned a straight set victory over Big Ten foe Purdue’s Renan Hanayama and Ali Mooraj in fall action . . . opened dual action with back-to-back wins over Eastern Illinois (1/19/18) and Belmont (1/21/18) . . . registered MAC victories over Toledo (3/24/18), Northern Illinois (3/31/18) and Binghamton (4/21/18) . . . competed at No. 2 doubles with teammate Conner Andersen . . . helped the Cardinals to their 34th appearance in the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Earned Academic All-MAC honors . . . captured his first postseason conference award when he was voted to the MAC All-Tournament Team . . . ended the year with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Western Michigan's Daniel Loebel on court four in the conference tournament semifinals . . . finished the season with 16 singles victories while playing on courts one, two, three and four.
2015-16 (Freshman): Received individual Intercollegiate Scholar-Athlete accolades after posting a (3.881) grade point average . . . posted a 11-11 dual mark . . . closed the season on a two-match win streak, winning five of his last 10 matches . . . saw singles action on courts 3-6 . . . opened freshman year with a three set win against Nick Dykema of Marquette during fall action . . . started spring play with three straight wins, including a three set victory over Big Ten foe Michigan State’s Billy Shisler at the No. 4 single position (Jan. 29) . . . also defeated No. 56 Vanderbilt’s Baker New in three sets (March 13) . . . began Mid-American Conference action with a 6-4, 7-5 win over Toledo’s Stephen Miller (March 18).
PREP: Finished top four at U18 National Selection championships and has been part of team Ontario at the Canadian national championships in 2013, 2014, and 2015 . . . Recently made the semi-finals in doubles at the Ontario U18 Outdoor Provincial Championships . . . In 2013, won the U16 Ontario singles National Selection championship . . . Reached quarterfinals of World ranking Event ITF in doubles and quarterfinals at U18 national championship . . . Was a semi-finalist in multiple Canadian men’s open tournaments in singles and was a finalist this summer . . . Has also won multiple provincial level tournaments in singles and doubles during his junior career.
PERSONAL: Son of Gedeon Guzina and Ana Guzina . . . one twin brother, Nemanja who also plays on the Ball State men's tennis team . . . born on February 8, 1997 in Toronto, Canada.
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