Nikola Djordjevic

6-3, Junior

Belgrade, Serbia/XI Beogredska Gimnazija

Third season on the Hofstra Tennis roster...2003-04: Second Team All-Colonial Athletic Association...CoSIDA Academic All-District I At-Large Second Team...ITA Scholar-Athlete Award Recipient...Earned the Dr. James M. Shuart Award, given to a Hofstra University male student-athlete in recognition of his outstanding achievement in academics and athletics...Finished season ranked 29th by the ITA in the Northeast Regional rankings...Was tops on the squad with a record of 25-3, including 15-1 in dual matches...Advanced to the semifinals of the Northeast Collegiate...Won the UConn Invitational...Lost in the finals of the Old Point National Bank Invitational to the #11 ranked player in the country in three sets...Compiled a 15-7 record at doubles, including an 8-5 mark teaming with Rodrigo Teixeira and a 7-2 record with Matt Schor...Went 11-5 at first doubles overall...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...2002-03: Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Year...ITA Scholar-Athlete Award Recipient...Posted a team-best record of 21-3 overall and 11-1 in dual matches...Was the champion of the Scott Satran Memorial Tournament and reached the semifinals of the ODU East Coast Championships...Had a 9-5 record at doubles, including a 7-2 record at first doubles with Rodrigo Teixeira...Reached the quarterfinals of the ODU East Coast Championships with Teixeira...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...High School: Played four years of tennis at XI Beogredska Gimnazija in Belgrade, Yugoslavia...Helped led team to 2002 Yugoslav championship...Named Best Player in each of his four seasons...Personal: Born September 18, 1983...Has one brother, Luka, who is also a member of the Hofstra Tennis team...Hobbies include reading...Has worked as a lifeguard at the Olympic swimming pool in Belgrade...Started playing tennis at age 7...Aspires to play tennis professionally...Lists Pete Sampras and Michael Jordan as his favorite athletes...Finance major.

                        Singles          Doubles

2002-03         21-3                9-5

2003-04         25-3                15-7

Fall 2004        7-4                  2-6

Career           53-10              26-18