Sam Wong
Sam Wong
  • Height:
    5'9"
  • Weight:
    145
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Palo Alto, CA
  • High School:
    Palo Alto HS
  • Major:
    Mathematics / Economics
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

On Court: Speedy counterpuncher...captain and #1 singles player at league champion Palo Alto High School...ranked #12 in singles and #8 in doubles in Boys 18s USTA NorCal section as a junior...as a freshman made debut at ITA West Regionals in singles and in doubles (with Alex Johnson)...was undefeated in dual match play in the spring, going 3-0 in singles and 2-0 in doubles...did not lose more than three games in a set in singles and two games in a doubles pro-set...ended 2010 with a 3-2 singles record and 2-2 doubles record (playing with Johnson and Chien).

Tools: Babolat Pure Drive strung with Solinco Outlast at 55 lbs

Personal: favorite player is Andy Murray...plays pool whenever he has free time...favorite TV show is The Simpsons...wants to visit Spain or China...only child who hangs out with his parents...likes rap and rock music

Ideal Steak Preparation: Medium Rare, Medium

Favorite 909 eatery: Tacos Mexico

Favorite Stag (any sport, any era): Larry Wang

Dream celebrity dance partner: Jennifer Aniston

2nd greatest fear (only a fool reveals his greatest fear): losing in a game of ping pong