Julian Gordy
Julian Gordy
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Jr (Capt)
  • Hometown:
    Tarzana, CA
  • High School:
    Viewpoint School
  • Major:
    Economics - Accounting
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

On Court: 4-Star recruit on tennistecruiting.net, ranked as high as 87 nationally senior year...played number one for Southern California in 16's Zonals in Salt Lake City, UT...winner of boys 16's Harper Ink designated tournament...four-year varsity singles player at Viewpoint School,  leading team to 2011 CIF title in Division IV and three second-round appearances in Division I...three time individual league champion (once singles, twice doubles) and reached semifinals of  CIF Individuals in doubles senior year...as a freshman made impressive debut at ITA West Regionals by winning his first three singles matches, including a Round of 16 upset of 5th seed Chad Stone of UC Santa Cruz...reached singles quarters before falling in three sets to teammate Glenn Hull...partnered Alex Brenner in doubles and went 3-1 in four matches...earned Fall singles ranking of #18 in the West Region...made dual match debut on Feb 20 at #4 singles and #3 doubles against Brandeis, winning both...won his first four singles dual matches and first three doubles duals before contracting mono in early March...returned to action on April 16 and remained a fixture at #6 singles and #2 doubles (with Seifert) for the rest of the spring...completed 2016 campaign as CMS' most prolific freshman with dual records of 7-1 in singles and 7-6 in doubles, going 12-3 overall in singles and 13-9 overall in doubles...earned ITA Scholar-Athlete and SCIAC All-Academic honors for earning a 3.5 GPA or higher...as a sophomore turned in another strong performance at the ITA West Regionals, reaching the R16 of singles and winning the doubles title with partner Daniel Morkovine...entered the singles as the 9th seed and won two matches before falling to #4 Chase Lipscomb of Redkands in two tie-breaks...seeded #2 with Morkovine, the Stags duo were the first since 2012 to win the ITA West doubles crown, including a straight set win over teammates Hull and Parodi in the final...Gordy and Morkovine finish with Fall ITA Rankings of #2 in the West and #3 Nationally and earn ITA Doubles All-American honors...lost his first singles dual of the spring against Div II Concordia, but then rebounded to win his next seven matches...had keys wins at No. 6 against Carnegie Mellon, No. 2 against Southwestern, a rare 0-6, 6-0,6-0 win at No. 3 against Santa Cruz, and a regular season ending win at No. 1 against Hope International...played at No. 6 singles in NCAA Regionals but was unable to complete either before the matches were clinched...played in 38 doubles matches including 31 dual matches, primarily at the No. 1 position with Morkovine...spent much of the spring ranked among the top three teams in the west, with wns over Carnegie Mellon, Chicago, and Redlands, but was ultimately snubbed by the NCAA selection committee...played much of April and most of May with Williams, and three matches with Brenner at No. 3...won three of five matches with Williams in NCAA team tournament...finished 2017 with overall records of 9-2 in singles and 25-13 in doubles...in addition to ITA All-American honors, Gordy also earned 2nd Team All-SCIAC accolades...he continued his stellar scholarly record with his second ITA Scholar-Athlete and SCIAC All-Academic honors...appointed by Coach Settles as captain of 2017-2018 Stags Tennis...this season advanced to the third round of the ITA West Regionals as the #6 seed in singles with wins over Stone (UCSC) and Chadalavada (PP), before losing to teammate Avi Vemuri...as #4 seed in doubles with Oscar Burney, reached the ITA West Regional doubles final despite saving multiple match points in the first round...finished fall with records of 2-1 in singles and 4-1 in doubles, earning doubles rankings of #14 and #4 respectively Nationally and in the West...one of six Stags to earned fall singles rankings, coming in at #19 in the West.

Tools: Wilson Blade 98 (18 x 20) Countervail strung with Solinco Tour Bite at 54 lbs

Personal: Son of MB and Cindy...younger sister, Nika, a competitive volleyball player and swimmer...played competitive soccer until eighth grade and played on high school varsity team his senior year...loves watching all sports and discovering under the radar music, as well as listening to classic rock...loves mexican food and watching cheesy TV shows

Favorite Stag: Skyler Butts

Say What? Avid proponent of anything involving Nutella

News Mentions

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Five Stags and Team Recognized by ITA for Academic Success

Five members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team were selected as Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar Athletes for...

August 10, 2018

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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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Parodi and Katzman Advance to Individual Quarterfinals

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s tennis team sent two individual representative through to the quarterfinals on Friday in the NCAA Division...

May 24, 2018

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NCAA Run Halted By Chicago in the National Quarterfinals

The 2018 campaign came to an end for the No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags in the National Quarterfinals on a cool and damp Friday afternoon with...

May 21, 2018

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Stags Slated to Begin National Championships at Home

The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team is making their ninth-straight trip to the National Quarterfinals after defeating No. 15 Trinity (TX)...

May 17, 2018

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Men's Tennis Clinches Spot in Ninth-Straight NCAA Elite Eight

With a 5-1 victory over the No. 15 Trinity (TX) Tigers on an overcast Saturday afternoon, the No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team...

May 12, 2018

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Stags Begin NCAA Tournament Run at Home

The No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags earned a bye through the First Round of the NCAA Tournament thanks to a stellar 2018 season that saw CMS go...

May 11, 2018

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No. 5 Stags Top Banana Slugs, Move to Saturday's Regional Final

The No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis opened the 2018 NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon with a 5-1 victory over the UC Santa Cruz Banana...

May 11, 2018

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Parodi Leads Four Stags on All-SCIAC First Team

On Friday morning, the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) announced their end of season awards for the 2018 men's...

May 5, 2018

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Stags Handle Sagehens, Claim 13th Consecutive Outright SCIAC Title

The top-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team claimed its 13th consecutive outright conference title with a 5-1 victory over No. 11...

May 5, 2018

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Stags Ready for SCIAC Tournament, Open Friday with Cal Lu

The Stags are currently ranked No. 5 in the country and hold the top seed heading into the SCIAC Tournament after putting together an overall...

May 4, 2018

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Stags Battle, Advance with Sweep of Cal Lutheran

Late in doubles play, the top-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags found themselves in unfamiliar territory, facing a potential 2-1 deficit if they...

May 4, 2018

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Parodi and Gordy Take D3 Singles and Doubles Titles at Ojai

Sophomore Nikolai Parodi (CMC) became the first player in Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Tennis history to win back-to-back Ojai Division III singles and...

April 29, 2018

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Stags Claim SCIAC Regular Season After Pair of Saturday Wins

The No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team wrapped up their regular season dual slate on Saturday with a pair of victories. In the...

April 21, 2018

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Stags Control Sixth Street, Sweep Sagehens

In a Sixth Street rivalry match, the No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team blanked the No. 11 Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens 9-0 on Thursday...

April 12, 2018

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Stags Pick Up 7-2 Road Win Against No. 13 Redlands

The No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis defeated a short-handed Redlands squad on Friday, improving to 3-0 in SCIAC and 19-3 overall....

April 6, 2018

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8-1 Triumph Over No. 3 Middlebury Launches CMS Back into the Top 5

No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis earned a hard fought 8-1 win over No. 3 Middlebury in a rematch of the 2017 NCAA team semifinal. CMS...

March 31, 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 Drops Tight Battle with Bowdoin for Stag-Hen Title

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team dropped a tight match against the No. 4 Bowdoin Polar Bears on Tuesday morning in the Title...

March 13, 2018

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No. 2 CMS Shuts Out Pair of Ranked Foes, Move to Stag-Hen Final

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd Scripps men's tennis team cruised their way through the first two rounds of the annual Stag-Hen Invitational. In the...

March 12, 2018

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Stags Top Tigers and Captains on Strong Sunday

The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis team earned a pair of victories on Sunday to improve to 8-1 on the season. First the Stags traveled...

March 4, 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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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