Jake Berber
Jake Berber
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    155
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Austin, TX
  • High School:
    St. Stephen's Episcopal School
  • Major:
    Neuroscience
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

On Court: 4-star recruit on TR.net who ranked in the top 50 nationally and top 5 in Texas in the 12s, 14s, and 16s...won 16s Texas Sectionals Doubles and reached quarters of 16s doubles at Kalamazoo...played #1 singles for his high school team St. Stephen's all four years...as a freshman was one of six first year players on the Stags Tennis roster..made debut at ITA West Regionals in October where he won three of five matches in singles and one of three matches in doubles with partner Daniel Park...appeared in six singles dual matches in the spring at No. 3-5, posting a 4-2 record...three of his six singles matches were decided by match tie-breaks, with Berber winning one of the three...made his greatest impact in doubles, becoming a fixture in the starting lineup after contributing to a big win against Middlebury at No. 3 doubles with Alex Brenner in front of family and friends on his home courts in Austin, TX...settled in with senor captain Glenn Hull at No. 2 doubles for the remainder of the season and post-season, going 12-5 in 17 doubles duals with Hull, including three wins during the NCAA team event...completes his first year as a Stag with overall records of 7-4 in singles and 17-11 in doubles...this season returned with a strong fall showing at the ITA West Regionals, capturing the doubles title with Niko Parodi over teammates Oscar Burney and Julian Gordy...entered tournament as 7th seeded team and won five matches to advance to the ITA Oracle Cup in Rome, GA and earn ITA All-American honors...lost three close matches at the Oracle Cup to finish the fall with a 5-3 record and earn fall rankings of #8 nationally and #2 in the West...in singles entered ITA West Regionals as #9 seed and was 2-2 in four matches.

Tools: Babolat Pure Drive 2017 strung at 50 lbs with Solinco Hyper-G

Personal: Youngest of four sons (Ryan, Shane, and Santiago) to Donna and Philip Berber...eldest brother Ryan (CMC '09) was a four year letter winner for Stags Tennis...enoys going to music festivals, especially rap and EDM...also loves playing Settlers of Catan with his suitemates in Wohlford Hall...has been to Ethiopia eight times.

Favorite Stag: Ryan Berber (CMC '09 and eldest brother)

Say What?: still can't ride a bike

 

News Mentions

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Four Stags Earn All-America Honors Following 2018 Season

Late last week, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced their Division III Men’s Tennis All-America Teams. The Stags were...

June 11, 2018

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Stags Hold Court, Handle Kingsmen and Royals on Saturday

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team stayed hot with a pair of victories on Saturday including a 9-0 sweep of Cal Lutheran and an 8-1...

April 14, 2018

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No. 6 Stags Sweep No. 8 Golden Gusties and Poets on Perfect Saturday

The No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team opened a Saturday doubleheader with a 9-0 victory over the No. 8 Gustavus Adolphus Golden...

April 7, 2018

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Stags Bounce Back with Wins Over UC Santa Cruz and Chapman

After a tough loss to Williams earlier in the week, the No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team rebounded for a pair of victories on...

March 30, 2018

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No. 3 Stags Drop Tough Battle Against No. 11 Williams

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team suffered its third loss of the season on Tuesday night at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center, a 5-4...

March 27, 2018

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Men's Tennis Earns Two More Wins Over Ranked Teams

The No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team earned a pair of victories over nationally-ranked teams on Saturday, defeating No. 17...

March 24, 2018

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Stags Earn Third-Straight Sweep Against No. 6 Mammoths

The No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team took care of the No. 6 Amherst Mammoths on Saturday afternoon, earning their third-straig...

March 17, 2018

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Stags Run Away from Thoroughbreds and Lyons in Sweeps

The No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team turned in a pair of sweeps in non-conference matches on Thursday. CMS opened Thursday with a...

March 15, 2018

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No. 2 Stags Top No. 6 Washington-St. Louis, Move to Championship Match

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned a hard-fought 6-3 victory over the No. 6 Washington-St. Louis Bears in the ITA National...

February 24, 2018

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Stags Handle No. 12 Trinity (TX) in ITA Indoor Quarterfinals

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team opened the ITA Indoor Tennis National Championships with a convincing 9-0 victory over No. 12...

February 23, 2018

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Friday Double-Dip Yields Two Victories for Stags

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned two emphatic victories on Friday, defeating No. 12 (NAIA) San Diego Christian and D3 West...

February 16, 2018

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2018 Season Opens with Convincing Victories over NAIA Foes

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team opened the 2018 season with a pair of 8-1 victories on Saturday. CMS defeated No. 10 (NAIA)...

February 10, 2018

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Stags turn back the clock at Ducey Cup alumni match

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Thirty-nine Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis alums spanning fifty-three years returned to the Biszantz Family Tennis Center...

January 28, 2018

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Berber and Parodi Finish Eighth at ITA Oracle Cup

Sophomores Jake Berber (CMC) and Nikolai Parodi (CMC) edged teammates Oscar Burney (CMC) and Julian Gordy (CMC) in a thrilling, three-set match...

October 12, 2017

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Stags Shine in ITA West Regional

The Clarmeont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team kicked off the fall season in successful fashion as the Stags hosted the ITA West Regionals at...

October 1, 2017

Photos

Jake Berber action photo 1
  • ITA/USTA West Regionals vs. Claremont-M-S