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2025 Men's Tennis Roster

Martin Barbera

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 188
  • Class Senior
  • Major Sports Management
  • Hometown Morelia, Mexico
  • Highschool Dwight Global HS
  • Instagram Martin_barbera21

Biography

FMU:  3-year returning letterman....CSC Academic All-District Team 2025...Conference Carolinas 2025 All-Conference Team (second team)....2025 Conference Carolinas All-Tournament Team....Conference Carolinas Academic All-Conference Team 2025, 2024....Entering 2025, 15th on career singles wins list (43) and 21st in doubles victories (35)....Conference Carolinas Player of the Week (Feb. 10-16, 2025)....ITA Scholar-Athlete 2024, 2023....Conference Carolinas Player of the Year 2024....Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team (first team) 2024....Team MVP 2024....Played in all 20 matches in 2024....Posted a 15-5 singles mark at No.1 and 14-4 doubles record at No.1....Conference Carolinas Player of the Week three times in 2024 (March 4-10, 2024, March 18-24, 2024, April 8-14, 2024)...Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team (first team) 2023....Conference Carolinas All-Tournament Team 2023....Played in all 21 matches in 2023....Registered a 16-5 singles mark, playing at No.2 (9-4) and No.3 (7-1) and was 7-1 in conference play....Posted a 10-9 doubles record, playing at the No.2 spot, and went 5-2 in conference play....Conference Carolinas Player of the Week (Feb. 27-Mar. 5, 2023)....Played in all 21 matches in 2022....Posted a 12-7 singles mark in 2022, mostly at the No.4 position....Teamed with Harri Lloyd-Evans to register an 11-9 doubles record at No.2 spot....Has much experience playing domestically in Mexico...Winner of several USTA Tournaments prior to arriving on campus...His UTR drastically increased recently....Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2021 (fall), 2022 (fall), 2023 (spring, fall), 2024 (spring, fall), 2025 (spring)....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee 2022-23, 2024-25....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2022 (fall), 2023 (spring, fall), 2024 (spring, fall), 2025 (spring).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Rosario, Argentina
  • Graduate of Varmond High School
  • Has played for coaches Adrian Contreras (Centercourt) and Will Campos (Witt Academy)
  • Has won four USTA Tournaments and been a runner-up at another
  • 2-time Student-Athlete of the Week by USP (2020-21)
  • Ranked in the Top-50 in Mexico
  • Ranked among Top-3 in his home state (Morelia) in Mexico
  • Was 14-1 during the 2018-19 playing season
  • Has won three singles national championships and five doubles national championships in Mexico
  • In 2018 was selected to play in the national Olympics
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Professional tennis player
  • Favorite Superhero: Thor
  • Favorite Athlete: Leo Messi
  • Favorite Sports Team: FC Barcelona
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show: Thor
  • Favorite Food: Sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot: Beach
  • Favorite Musical Artist: Bad Bunny
  • Favorite Thing About FMU: The people
  • Favorite Off-Court Activity: Being with my friends
  • Goals for Upcoming Season: Win every match
  • Why you first chose your sport: Because my parents liked it and I enjoyed playing it since I was 4
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Being able to think and fix problems quickly


CAREER TOTALS:
 
YEAR-BY-YEAR
Year Singles Doubles Overall
2022 12-7 11-9 23-16
2023 16-5 10-9 26-14
2024 15-5 14-4 29-9
2025 8-9 13-5 21-14
Total 51-26 48-27 99-53

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2023Sophomore

    6'0" 180 lbs
  • 2024Junior

    6'0" 189 lbs
  • 2025Senior

    6'0" 188 lbs