SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Jesus Tapiador Barajas of Santa Clara men's tennis is a two-time All-WCC Singles honorable mention pick (2018 and 2019) and was also named to the WCC Men's Tennis All-Tournament Team in 2018. This season he was 6-4 in singles before the season was shutdown.
Get to know Barajas in a student-athlete spotlight.
Hometown
Madrid, Spain
Major
Economics
Favorite Bronco memory?
Playing in the 2019 West Coast Conference Tournament with my teammates.
Favorite SCU class thus far?
Economics of Sports. It provided me with a new perspective on the industry.
First celebrity crush?
Britney Spears.
Favorite food?
Pizza.
Biggest inspiration?
My dad.
Two truths & a lie.*
I couldn't speak English when I first arrived at Santa Clara.
I don't like chocolate.
If I wasn't playing tennis, I would be happy to participate in any sport.
When you aren't in class or on the court, what do you like to do?
I enjoy spending my free time with friends.
"If I wasn't playing tennis, I would be happy to participate in any sport" is the lie*
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Student-Athlete Spotlight: Jesus Tapiador Barajas
Posted: May 13, 2020
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