University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster
Fillat Gimenez, Oriol
Oriol Fillat Gimenez
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Barcelona, Spain
- High School:
- Vilatzara
Bio
2024-25 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Played the majority of the season on court one in singles and doubles … Earned Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference honors for singles … Named CSC Academic All-District … Won nine singles and seven doubles matches … Earned the win in his first singles match at court one against UT Tyler (Feb. 1) … Continued his winning streak, beating Tyler JC, UT Arlington, and New Mexico for a four-match winning streak … Won back-to-back three set contests over New Mexico State and Texas A&M – Corpus Christi … Started SBC play with a win over Southern Miss (Mar. 16) … Earned a win at Coastal Carolina in three sets (Mar. 30) … Beat Troy in three sets in the SBC Quarterfinals (Apr. 18) … Played with freshman William Jade in doubles all season … Earned first doubles win at UCF (Jan. 11) … Won on the road at Charlotte (Mar. 2) … Started SBC play with a win at Southern Miss (Mar. 16) … Won at James Madison (Apr. 12).
2023-24 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Concluded his season with 7 singles and 3 doubles victories … Earned his first singles win against UTAH on court five 6-3, 6-4 … That win sparked a 7 match winning streak … Helped Louisiana upset No. 56 Charlotte with a win on court five 6-4, 6-4 … Started SBC play with 4 wins in a row in completed matches … Won a pair of SBC doubles matches against South Alabama and James Madison on court three.
2022-23 Season (Junior)
Missed season due to injury.
2021-22 Season (Sophomore)
Tied for the team lead with 16 singles wins, posing a 16-4 record ... Went 15-4 on court three ... Also won 10 matches in doubles action ... Won 13 straight finished matches from 2/5-3/18 ... Was undefeated in the month of February ... Won in straight sets during the streak against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, New Mexico State, Abilene Christian, Coastal Carolina, New Orleans, UTRGV, and UT Arlington ... Earned win over No. 50 Florida Atlantic in straight sets (4/7) ... Won five straight in doubles with partner Vasil Dimitrov (1/29-2/12).
2020-21 Season (Freshman)
Went 8-8 in singles play and won seven doubles matches ... Won first collegiate match against Prairie View A&M (3/6) ... Won four straight and six of seven matches with his only loss coming against No. 3 Baylor (3/6-3/21) ... Won four straight and six of seven doubles matches with his only loss against No. 3 Baylor (3/6-3/21).
High School
A top recruit from Spain who was ranked No. 98 in Spain’s National Rankings and No. 10 in Spain’s Junior Rankings … Highest ATP Doubles Ranking was No. 1958 … Highest ITF Singles Rankings No. 1669…Highest ITF Juniors Ranking No. 380 … Junior ITF J3 Lousada Doubles winner … Junior ITF J5 Timisoara and J5 Gran Canaria runner-up.
Personal
Born on March 13, 2002 in Barcelona, Spain … Son of Marta Gimenez and Albert Fillat … Intends on majoring in Marketing.
Why UL?
“I chose Louisiana because the serious tennis program the commitment with the athletes, the outstanding school of business and the environment.”
Played the majority of the season on court one in singles and doubles … Earned Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference honors for singles … Named CSC Academic All-District … Won nine singles and seven doubles matches … Earned the win in his first singles match at court one against UT Tyler (Feb. 1) … Continued his winning streak, beating Tyler JC, UT Arlington, and New Mexico for a four-match winning streak … Won back-to-back three set contests over New Mexico State and Texas A&M – Corpus Christi … Started SBC play with a win over Southern Miss (Mar. 16) … Earned a win at Coastal Carolina in three sets (Mar. 30) … Beat Troy in three sets in the SBC Quarterfinals (Apr. 18) … Played with freshman William Jade in doubles all season … Earned first doubles win at UCF (Jan. 11) … Won on the road at Charlotte (Mar. 2) … Started SBC play with a win at Southern Miss (Mar. 16) … Won at James Madison (Apr. 12).
2023-24 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Concluded his season with 7 singles and 3 doubles victories … Earned his first singles win against UTAH on court five 6-3, 6-4 … That win sparked a 7 match winning streak … Helped Louisiana upset No. 56 Charlotte with a win on court five 6-4, 6-4 … Started SBC play with 4 wins in a row in completed matches … Won a pair of SBC doubles matches against South Alabama and James Madison on court three.
2022-23 Season (Junior)
Missed season due to injury.
2021-22 Season (Sophomore)
Tied for the team lead with 16 singles wins, posing a 16-4 record ... Went 15-4 on court three ... Also won 10 matches in doubles action ... Won 13 straight finished matches from 2/5-3/18 ... Was undefeated in the month of February ... Won in straight sets during the streak against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, New Mexico State, Abilene Christian, Coastal Carolina, New Orleans, UTRGV, and UT Arlington ... Earned win over No. 50 Florida Atlantic in straight sets (4/7) ... Won five straight in doubles with partner Vasil Dimitrov (1/29-2/12).
2020-21 Season (Freshman)
Went 8-8 in singles play and won seven doubles matches ... Won first collegiate match against Prairie View A&M (3/6) ... Won four straight and six of seven matches with his only loss coming against No. 3 Baylor (3/6-3/21) ... Won four straight and six of seven doubles matches with his only loss against No. 3 Baylor (3/6-3/21).
High School
A top recruit from Spain who was ranked No. 98 in Spain’s National Rankings and No. 10 in Spain’s Junior Rankings … Highest ATP Doubles Ranking was No. 1958 … Highest ITF Singles Rankings No. 1669…Highest ITF Juniors Ranking No. 380 … Junior ITF J3 Lousada Doubles winner … Junior ITF J5 Timisoara and J5 Gran Canaria runner-up.
Personal
Born on March 13, 2002 in Barcelona, Spain … Son of Marta Gimenez and Albert Fillat … Intends on majoring in Marketing.
Why UL?
“I chose Louisiana because the serious tennis program the commitment with the athletes, the outstanding school of business and the environment.”
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