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Santiago Hinojosa

Santiago Hinojosa

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Mexico City, Mexico
  • High School:
    ES International School
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering

Hinojosa Student-Athlete Spotlight (July 2, 2020)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019-20: Finished the season with a 9-11 singles and 7-11 doubles record ... FALL: Went 3-6 in singles and 2-6 in doubles action ... SPRING: Played primarily out of the fifth spot in the singles lineup going 5-5 and 1-0 on court three to go 6-5 in the spring .... won a West Coast Conference singles match against LMU's Ethan Prost 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 (Jan. 19) ... in doubles action, paired up with Jesus Tapiador Barajas to post a 5-5 record ... had a 3-2 record on court three before moving up to court two where the duo went 2-3 ... had a hand in both doubles and singles wins including the match clincher to life the Broncos to a 5-2 road win over Portland State (Feb. 2).   

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018-19: Finished with a 14-7 singles and 6-4 doubles record ... FALL: Posted a 3-6 singles and 5-3 doubles record ... SPRING: Suffered just one loss going 11-1 in singles play ... strung together singles win streaks of five and six matches with the lone loss coming in three sets against San Diego State's Rafael Gonzalez (April 6) ... went 2-0 on court five and 9-1 on court six ... tied for the team-lead with four conference singles wins ... in doubles action, posted a 1-1 record while paired with Jesus Tapiador Barajas on court three.  

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended the ES International School in Naples, Florida, after moving from Mexico City at the age of 15 ... held a ITF junior world ranking of No. 301 ... won two International Tennis Federation grade 5 singles tournaments in the Bahamas and Bermuda ... doubles finalist at the grade 4 ITF tournament in Aruba.  

PERSONAL: son of David Hinojosa and Laura Andonegui … has one sibling, Maria ... enjoys spending time with friends and travelling ... plans to major in mechanical engineering with hopes of starting his own company.

RECORD AT SANTA CLARA:  

  Singles   Doubles
  Overall Dual WCC Overall Dual WCC
2018-19  14-7  11-1   4-0  6-4 1-1  0-0 
2019-20 9-11 6-5 1-1 7-11 5-5 0-1
TOTAL 23-18 17-6 5-1 13-15 6-6 0-1