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2026 Men's Tennis Roster

Valentino Ceronio

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 173
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Political Science
  • Hometown Pretoria, South Africa
  • Highschool Die Hoerskool Menlopark
  • Instagram valentinoceronio

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterman.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Pretoria Gauteng, South Africa
  • Graduate of Die Hoërskool Menlopark and played under the direction of coaches Kelwin De Wet and Hendrik Coertzen
  • South African National Tournament finish 11th
  • TSA boys single U18 of 37
  • TSA boys doubles U18 of 42
  • TSA U18 combined of 36
  • ITF highest ranking of 1837
  • First Team player 2020-23
  • Player of the Year 2022
  • No.1 tennis player 2022-23
  • Academic Award 2022
  • Cheerleader 2023
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Many things, but most importantly my best version
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Batman
  • Favorite Athlete:  Rafa Nadal
  • Favorite Sports Team:  Springboks Rugby team
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Vikings, Game of Thrones, The Book of Life
  • Favorite Food:  Sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Italy
  • Favorite Musical Artists:  Bruno Mars, Queen, Drake, and Smokie
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  My tennis team
  • Favorite Off-Court Activity:  Social life
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  To win everything
  • Why you first chose your sport:  I love it
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  To not hold back or get tight on shots because of nerves
  • Interesting Notes: I had a Rugby scholarship in high school

CAREER TOTALS:
 
YEAR-BY-YEAR
Year Singles Doubles Overall
2025 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 0-0 0-0 0-0

Statistics

Season:
2026

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

    5'10" 173 lbs

  • 2026Sophomore

    5'10" 173 lbs