University of Delaware Athletics
2020-21 Men's Tennis Roster
Bryan Paliska
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Paris, France
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- High School:
- University of Avignon
- Major:
- Entrepreneurship
WHY DELAWARE?
"I chose the University of Delaware because of its great geographical location, level of academics and attractiveness of the tennis team."
AT DELAWARE
· One-time letter winner for the Blue Hens
· One of nine international student-athletes on the roster
· Majoring in business/entrepreneurship
· Has career goals of becoming an entrepreneur and a personal development mentor
2020-21 SEASON
· 2020 CAA Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll
2019-20 SEASON
· CAA Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll
· ITA Scholar Athlete
· Collected 3-1 singles and 1-0 doubles record during rookie campaign
· Registered first career victory in collegiate debut with a 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 win over CAA foe Gonzalo Adis (James Madison) in No. 6 singles; win clinched team victory against the Dukes for Delaware's first CAA win since 2014 and first win versus JMU since 2009
· Missed portions of season due to injuries
· Helped guide Blue Hens to a 14-1 record (.933), the highest winning percentage since 1974-75; Delaware was also amidst a school-record 14-match winning streak when season was halted due to COVID-19 pandemic
PRIOR TO DELAWARE
· Previously studied at University of Avignon in Avignon, France
· Bryan Branko Paliska
· Born October 20, 2000
· Son of Françoise Marguerite Marit and Branko Paliska
· Mother works in business and father is an engineer
· Has one brother, Bradley
