Men’s Tennis Bolsters Roster With Transfer, South Africa Native
12/20/2022 6:29:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Juan Pablo Cenoz and Andreas Scott Join North Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida men's tennis is extremely excited to announce the signing of a pair of highly experienced and successful incoming Ospreys with the inking of Juan Pablo Cenoz (JP) and Andreas Scott. JP comes by the way of the University of Tulsa where he was a fixture in the starting lineup. Scott hails from South Africa where he was tabbed No. 2 in the U18 rankings.
"I couldn't be more excited about adding these two players to our already strong roster," head coach Matt Lucas said. "Both of these guys have international experience on the ATP Tour with some very solid results. They will both provide immediate results for the team in January and will directly contribute to the success of the spring season."
Juan Pablo Cenoz
Hometown: Corrientes, Argentina
Height: 6-1
Previous School: Tulsa & Texas Rio Grande Valley
Honors and Statistics
Fun Facts and Personal Info
Head Coach Matt Lucas on Juan Pablo
"Juan Pablo has been one of the best juniors in Argentina and has had success at Tulsa and outside college tennis as well. His experiences playing at Tulsa, as well as the pro circuit, will set him up for great results here at UNF."
Andreas Scott
Hometown: Johannesburg, South Africa
Height: 5-9
Previous School: St. Stithians/Cambridge & home schooled
Honors and Statistics
Fun Facts and Personal Info
Head Coach Matt Lucas on Andreas Scott
"Andreas has been one of the best juniors in South Africa for many years now and one of the best juniors in the world. The fact that he chose UNF shows where the program is and adding him will only elevate us moving forward."
"I couldn't be more excited about adding these two players to our already strong roster," head coach Matt Lucas said. "Both of these guys have international experience on the ATP Tour with some very solid results. They will both provide immediate results for the team in January and will directly contribute to the success of the spring season."
Juan Pablo Cenoz
Hometown: Corrientes, Argentina
Height: 6-1
Previous School: Tulsa & Texas Rio Grande Valley
Honors and Statistics
- Letterwinner at both Tulsa and Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Named American Conference Player of the Week at Tulsa
- Began playing professional tennis at age 17
- Played at positions 4-6 while with the Golden Hurricanes
- Highest UTR was at 13.09, currently touts a 12.39 UTR
- Achieved a career-best ATP ranking of 1657 in singles and 1813 in doubles
Fun Facts and Personal Info
- Born in Corrientes, Argentina
- Intends to major in finance
- Son of Monica Susana Ferreyra and Gabriel Antonio Cenoz
- Has two siblings, Maria Emilia Cenoz and Maria Agustina Cenoz
- Pre-match ritual: listen to music and meditate
- Fun fact: France thought that they would beat us (Argentina)
- Favorite athlete: Messi
Head Coach Matt Lucas on Juan Pablo
"Juan Pablo has been one of the best juniors in Argentina and has had success at Tulsa and outside college tennis as well. His experiences playing at Tulsa, as well as the pro circuit, will set him up for great results here at UNF."
Andreas Scott
Hometown: Johannesburg, South Africa
Height: 5-9
Previous School: St. Stithians/Cambridge & home schooled
Honors and Statistics
- Ranked as high as 159 in ITF juniors and won three grade five ITF tournaments in singles and doubles
- No. 2 ranked U18 in South Africa
- ATP career high 1297 doubles ranking
- ITF pro circuit ranking of 844 in singles
- UTR of 12.06
Fun Facts and Personal Info
- Native of Johannesburg, South Africa
- Homeschooled
- True freshman with four years of eligibility
- Intends to major in finance
- Son of Alexandra and James Scott
- Has three siblings, Benjamin, David and Jessica
- Favorite tennis player: Nick Kyrgios
- Pre-match ritual: listening to music
Head Coach Matt Lucas on Andreas Scott
"Andreas has been one of the best juniors in South Africa for many years now and one of the best juniors in the world. The fact that he chose UNF shows where the program is and adding him will only elevate us moving forward."
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