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2026-27 Men's Tennis Roster

Christian Lopez

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Zacapa, Guatemala
  • Highschool Abeka Academy (Fla.)

Biography


Awards:
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete (2025-26)

2025-26 (Redshirt Sophomore):
Did not compete during the Fall season... Saw action in six matches during the Spring season, and played in singles in each of those matches... Was 2-4 overall in singles (1-0 at No. 4 singles, 1-1 at No. 5 singles, 0-3 at No. 6 singles) during the Spring season, earning wins at Hardin-Simmons and at Sul Ross... Was 0-1 in doubles (No. 2 doubles) during the Spring season, playing his lone match with Lucas Nakasato... In conference play, Lopez was 1-2 in singles (1-0 at No. 4 singles, 0-1 at No. 5 singles, 0-1 at No. 6 singles)... UTPB was tied 3-3 at NCAA Division III Hardin-Simmons (Mar. 21) before Lopez delivered a 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 6-3 comeback and clinching win at No. 5 singles to send the Falcons to a 4-3 victory over the Cowboys. It was Lopez's first win of the season... He later did not drop a game in singles (No. 4 spot) at Sul Ross (Apr. 18)... Named to the Fall 2025 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA for the semester... Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete... Earned 2026 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

UT Rio Grande Valley (2025):
Joined the team for the Spring semester... Did not appear in any matches (Redshirted his sophomore season)... Earned the President's Dean Award... Spring 2025 AD Honor Roll Recipient... Earned a spot on the Spring Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Abeka Academy (Pensacola, Fla.):
Made the Honor Roll.

Personal:
Played in the Pro Tour in Argentina... Was ranked No. 4 in U18 in Guatemala... Grandfather played professional soccer in Guatemala in the 1980s as a midfielder... Brother, Jose Lopez, plays tennis for Cedarville University in Ohio... Likes to play guitar and ride bulls for fun... President of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers... Won the Texas Showdown during Summer 2026.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Redshirt Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2026-27Redshirt Junior

    5'7"