Roy Cheng

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Shatin, Hong Kong
Weight:
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High School:
Sentinel Secondary School
Major:
Mathematics and Economics

AT DELAWARE
Four-time letter winner for the Blue Hens that graduated in May 2017 with a degree in mathematics and economics from the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics • one of four international players on squad at time of graduation.

2016-17 SEASON
Collected a career-high 11 singles and eight doubles victories • tied for team lead with seven fall tournament singles conquests • won a season-best five straight singles matches and picked up victories in six of his last seven completed matches to wrap the year • CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

2015-16 SEASON
Appeared in two singles matches on the year • collected lone win of the season with a 4-6, 6-0, 10-6 come-from-behind victory over Coppin State’s Andres Diaz (April 14) in the No. 5 spot • paired with Colin Wong and Tim Puterio for three doubles wins, all of which came in the third flight • CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

2014-15 SEASON
Saw limited action by playing in four total singles matches • teamed with freshman Colin Wong for a 3-6 doubles mark • pair led Delaware at the Saint Joseph’s Invitational with a Flight 2 Doubles semifinals appearance.

2013-14 SEASON
Posted a 6-5 singles record, including a 2-1 mark in the third flight, during freshman season • recorded a season-best four-match winning streak • tallied a record of 4-4 in doubles action • collected a 3-1 doubles record, all in the second flight, alongside junior Evan Andrews • paired with Andrews for the Saint Joseph’s Invitational Flight 2 Doubles Championship • duo has won three straight matches.

HIGH SCHOOL
Won the 2013 British Columbia AAA Tennis Provincial Championship • boys doubles team MVP • played for Antony Cheung • attended Creative Secondary School before graduating from Sentinel Secondary School.

PERSONAL
Roy Yiu Lon Cheng • born January 6, 1995 in Vancouver, Canada • son of Virginia Hui and Eddie Cheng • majoring in mathematics and economics • enjoys bowling, playing pool, ping pong, darts and table tennis • interned with HSBC • worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers doing computer forensic work during the summer of 2016.