2016-17 Men's Tennis
Roster
Brendon Kempin 2015-16 Men's Tennis Roster
Weight
170 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Sandy, UT
High School
Juan Diego Catholic
AS A JUNIOR:
- Entered the starting lineup in doubles, pairing mostly with Grayson Broadus in the spring
- Went 13-8 overall (13-7 duals) with Broadus and 20-13 with all doubles partners
- Kempin and Broadus went 1-1 against ranked opponents
- Went 12-9 in singles, including 4-1 in dual matches in the spring
- Earned a monogram
AS A SOPHOMORE:
- Went 9-7 in singles and 11-7 in doubles
- Recorded victories against Valparaiso’s Lucas Waak (6-2, 6-7 (2-7), 6-3), Michigan State’s Alex Kim (6-3, 3-6, 6-3), and Cleveland State’s pairing of William Malm/Mirko Radosevic with partner Grayson Broadus (8-6) at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships in October
- Defeated Detroit’s Kacper Stelmaszak (4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 10-2), and Patryk Koscielski/Nathan Ponton with Grayson Broadus (6-4), as well as Michigan State’s Colin Harvey/Alexander Kim with Eric Schnurrenberger (6-2) during a doubleheader January 16
- Joined Eddy Covalschi in a 7-5 victory over Boston College’s Kyle Childree/Hank Workman on March 3
AS A FRESHMAN:
- Went 6-9 in singles matches over the course of the year
- Finished with a 2-0 record at the No. 5 singles spot during the spring
- Amassed a 4-5 doubles record
- Earned a monogram
PREP AND PERSONAL:
- Graduated from Juan Diego Catholic High School (Draper, Utah)
- Helped his team to win the state championship his senior year (2014)
- Five star recruit nationally ranked in the top 40 during his senior year
- Named high school most valuable player for consecutive years
- Earned the Scholar Athlete Award for his senior class
- Born in Sandy, Utah to Kevin and Darlene Kempin
- Full name is Brendon Makana Michael Kempin
- Has one older brother and two younger brothers
- Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business