Franco Capalbo

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Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Buenos Aires, Argentina

2024 (Graduate Student): Appeared in one singles match and one doubles match... Defeated James Sim/Alberto Garcia of East Tennessee State on Jan. 15, partnering with senior Filippo Moroni.

2023 (Utah): Part of the first ever Pac-12 regular season championship team … Pac-12 First Team All-Conference … Ranked second in singles in the ITA Mountain Region … Finished the season with an 18-7 overall singles record and a 2-4 record in the Pac-12 … 18 singles wins ties for second most on the team … Started the season with a 17 match unbeaten streak, including six consecutive wins before one went unfinished … Named Pac-12 Player of the Week … Ended the season ranked 98th in the nation … Teamed with Geronimo Espin Busleiman for a 16-8 doubles record, including a 15-8 mark in No. 2 doubles … Ended the season ranked second in doubles in the ITA Mountain Region.

2022 (Utah): Named team's most inspirational player … Named the top singles player in the ITA Mountain Region … Teamed with Geronimo Espin Busleiman for a 19-2 doubles record, including a 14-2 mark in No. 1 doubles … Earned three ranked doubles wins on the season, including back-to-back ranked wins over Stanford and California. Defeated No. 32 Arthur Fery/Alex Geller 6-3, No. 17 Yuta Kikuchi/Carl Emil Overbeck 7-4, and No. 19 Finn Reynolds/Lukas Engelhardt 6-3 … Qualified with doubles partner Geronimo Espin Busleiman for the NCAA Doubles Championships … Competed in the ITA All-American singles and doubles draws during the fall … Won the ITA Mountain Regional Singles Championship over James Davis of Denver, 6-2, 6-4 … Won the third-most singles matches (14), all coming on Court one.

2021 (Utah): All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention … Recorded a team-best winning percentage in singles and doubles … Posted a 15-6 overall singles record and 12-6 doubles mark … Won eight straight matches over a month’s time, which included posting a 4-0 conference record on court one in the regular season … Earned ranked wins over No. 65 Jack Davis of Washington (6-3, 3-6, 7-6), No. 92 Nathan Ponwith of Arizona State (6-3, 7-6) and No. 63 Jonas Ziverts of Arizona (6-3, 7-6) … Played primarily on court one where he totaled nine singles wins, while remaining six came on court two … Competed on courts one and two in doubles action and picked up eight wins with Geronimo Busleiman on court one and four victories with Luis Flores on court two … Won eight of his first 10 doubles matches on court one, highlighted by the nation’s No. 42 ranked duo from Denver … Ended season with three straight doubles wins over No. 2 duos from San Francisco, BYU and Oregon … Went 6-1 in Mountain Region doubles play and 11-3 in non-conference action.

2020 (Utah): ITA Mountain Region Rookie of the Year … Stepped into the No. 1 singles position for Utah in his first season and No. 2 doubles spot … Recorded an 8-5 overall dual record in singles, which included a 7-3 record at the top singles spot in the shortened season due to COVID-19 … Finished 6-3 against Mountain Region opponents with four of the six wins coming in straight-set victories … Clinched the 4-3 win for Utah over Loyola Marymount after rallying from down 1-4 in the third set, winning the next five games and winning the match (6-7, 6-4, 6-4).