2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster
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PJ Kotan
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Major:
- Sport Management
2024Â ASUNÂ Champion
ASUN All-Freshmen Team (2021)
2x CSC Academic All-District (2023, 2024)
ITA Scholar-Athlete Team (2021-22, 2023-24)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
2024
Fall 2023
Fall 2022
Spring 2022
Fall 2021
2021
2019-20
*The 2020 season only lasted 10 matches due to the developments surrounding COVID-19
Prior to UNF
Personal
ASUN All-Freshmen Team (2021)
2x CSC Academic All-District (2023, 2024)
ITA Scholar-Athlete Team (2021-22, 2023-24)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
2024
- Earned an 9-9 overall record in singles play during the 2024 season
- Recorded six wins as the No. 3 player, two wins as the No. 4 player and a win as the No. 2 player
- Nine wins in doubles play with seven as No. 2 pairing with Juan Pablo Cenoz and two as No. 3 pairing with Spencer Dorosheff
- Also had three wins in singles play during conference matches in the No. 3 position
- Maintained an undefeated 4-0 record in doubles against conference opponents as the No. 2 pairing with Cenoz
- Finished the year as the only Osprey with an undefeated ASUN record in doubles play
- Helped team to undefeated record in conference play, the No. 1 overall seed in conference tournament and the program's third ASUN Championship title
Fall 2023
- Played to 30 singles decisions all season and 24 in doubles, being featured as a regular in both the singles and doubles lineups
- In dual singles, went 10-6 as well as 5-2 in ASUN play, notching a 6-2 record over his final eight singles matches
- Went 6-4 at the fifth position and didn’t lose a match in three tries at four singles
- Held down the second doubles position, going 9-2 at doubles
- Went 7-2 with fellow lefty Bruno Vietri in doubles as well as 2-0 with Matt Carroll
- Had his best stretch between March 23 and April 8, going on a six-match winning streak during the time, needing three sets just once
Fall 2022
- Went 6-6 in singles play and 4-3 in doubles play during the fall season
- Earned wins against Clemson, UCF and Mercer in singles play
- Tallied doubles wins against Illinois, Miami and Clemson
Spring 2022
- Won seven singles and doubles matches apiece.
- Played at all singles slots outside of the sixth position, posting a 3-1 mark at five singles and a 3-3 record at the fourth position.
- Finished the year on a three-match singles winning streak.
- Played the majority of his doubles matches with Rodrigo Crespo.
Fall 2021
- Had a strong fall, competing in two tournaments.
- Went 3-1 in singles play and 3-2 in fall doubles.
- Picked up singles wins against South Florida, Florida State and Kennesaw State.
- Also nabbed doubles victories with Matt Carroll against Florida State, FGCU and Kennesaw State.
2021
- ASUN All-Freshman Team selection
- Third most wins on the team in singles.
- Went 8-8 in singles.
- Played third, fourth and fifth singles.
- Finished the year 7-3 over his last 10 singles matches.
- Was 4-2 in ASUN play in singles.
- 3-0 at the third doubles slot.Â
- Rattled off a five-match winning streak between March 10 and April 1 in singles.
- Won a huge three-set clincher in a 4-3 win against Stetson April 1.
2019-20
- Won the Georgia Southern Doubles Gold Draw Championships with partner Joe Ellis Nov. 3.
- Made his collegiate debut Sept. 20 at the Mercer Gridiron Classic, earning a win in the Men's Flight B Singles Draw against Georgia Southern's Neil Kandhai.
- Put up a 4-7 mark in fall singles play.
- Brought home a 4-6 record in doubles, playing alongside Federico Nani, Charley Castaing, Dominik Barton and Joe Ellis.
- Posted a strong spring in his first year with UNF, going 6-2 including a 4-0 mark at six singles.
- Made appearances at the four, five and six singles positions.
- Tallied singles wins against Georgia Southern, UNCW, Charlotte, Mercer, Appalachian State and Chattanooga.
- Played eight matches at three doubles, going 4-4.
*The 2020 season only lasted 10 matches due to the developments surrounding COVID-19
Prior to UNF
- Native of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Ranked in the top five in Australia for players born in 2001
- Top 90 ranking in Australia among all males
- ITF World Tennis Tour high-ranking of 2077
- Finalist in the G5 ITF Junior event
- Semifinalist at the G3 ITF Junior event in Canada
- UTR high of 12.61
Personal
- Majoring in sport management
2018 Championship Recap
Thursday, August 30
Ospreys 2016-2017 Year-in-Review
Saturday, July 01
2017 Student-Athlete Banquet Highlights
Monday, April 24
2016-2017 UNF Student Athlete Awards Banquet - Highlight Tape
Friday, April 21
