Oscar Burney
Oscar Burney
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Seattle, WA
  • High School:
    Garfield
  • Major:
    Government
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna (Amherst)

Bio

On Court: 4-Star Recruit who ranked in the top 10 in the Pacific Northwest and top 100 nationally as a junior...played for Garfield HS for four years, winning Washington State HS singles title as a junior and the state doubles title as a senior...member of the PNW team competing at National Boys 18 Team Championships in Champaign, IL...as a freshman started in singles and doubles for the Amherst College Mammoths who reached the NCAA 3rd Round and finished as the No.8 team in D3...compiled a singles record of 14-10 at the 3-6 positions...played with five different partners in compiling a 15-13 doubles record, mostly at the No. 2 position...this season made Stags Tennis debut at ITA West Regional...unseeded in singles, he advanced to the quarterfinals with wins over Mandic (PP) and teammate Robert Liu, before losing a tough three-setter to top seed Jack Katzman...partnered Julian Gordy in doubles and the pair advanced to the final before losing 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 to teammates Jake Berber and Niko Parodi...earned fall rankings of #12 in the West Region for singles, and #4 and #14 respectively in the West and Nationally for doubles.

Tools: Babolat Aero Pro Drive strung at 51 lbs with Solinco Hyper-G

Personal: Son of Shannon and Tarik...has a younger brother Leo...enjoys board games and reading good books and hanging out with his dog Rafa.

Favorite Stag: Edward La Cava (CMC '12)

Say What?: wore sweat pants to school every day in the 10th grade

News Mentions

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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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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 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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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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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 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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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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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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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