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• Career Results (ITA)

2025-26 (Senior):
Team Captain... Saw action in four matches, playing twice in singles and twice in doubles... Was 1-1 in singles (No. 6 singles) during the Spring season, including a win at Sul Ross... Was 0-2 in doubles (No. 2 doubles) during the Spring season, playing in back-to-back days with Lucas Nakasato. Garcia made his Spring debut against No. 38 Ouachita Baptist (Mar. 8), teaming up with Nakasato in a competitive 6-4 loss to Yarin Aebi/Ramon Strassmann at No. 2 doubles. Then against Hawaii Pacific (Mar. 9), Garcia/Nakasato fell 6-4 for the second match in a row at No. 2 doubles. Despite the results, the matches were fun and competitive, and served as one of Garcia's favorite memories from the season... Garcia later picked up his lone win of the season with a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 6 singles at Sul Ross (Apr. 18). He did the same thing with the exact same score at No. 5 singles a year ago vs. Joseph Rangel, who was now the Lobos' No. 2 singles player... In the final tournament of the Fall season at the TAMUT Eagle Invite, Garcia advanced to the consolation final in Singles Flight 6 after a 6-1, 6-0 win over Wade Tullos (TAMUT) in the semifinals, and won 6-0, 6-3 over Bramlett Baird (TAMUT) in the final. Also, in Doubles Flight 3, Garcia/Yatharth Yadav defeated Bramlett Baird/Andy Tye (TAMUT) 8-6 in the consolation semifinals but fell 8-5 vs. Von Pongracz/Seidel (SAU) in the consolation final... Named to the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll (4.0 GPA Spring Semester).

2024-25 (Junior):
Was 1-1 in singles and 1-0 in doubles... Secured a doubles win alongside Lucas Nakasoto vs. McMurry University at No. 3 doubles (Apr. 17)… Secured a singles win vs. Joseph Rangel of Sul Ross State University in the No. 5 spot (Apr. 18).

High School:
Played varsity all four years at Robert Vela High School... Played No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles during senior year... Team Captain as a senior... Also participated in cross country and track.

Personal:
Son of Frank and Clara Garcia... Is a Kinesiology major... Was the 2025-26 SAAC (Student-Athlete Advisory Committee) President at UTPB after serving as Vice-President in 2024-25... Is also a member of the UTPB Esports team... Sister, Briana, played tennis at UTPB, was the 2023 Homecoming Queen, and was on the ballet folklorico team.