Tim Cianciola

2021-22 Men's Tennis Roster

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Height:

6-5
Class:

Senior
Hometown:

Canfield, Ohio
Highschool:

Canfield

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2021 & 2022 ITA All-American (Singles)
2022 ITA All-American (Doubles)
2022 ITA Central Region Senior Player of the Year
2021 & 2022 NCAC Player of the Year
2021 & 2022 NCAC Doubles Team of the Year, with Jack Bulger
2019 NCAC Newcomer of the Year
2019, 2021 & 2022 First-Team All-NCAC (Singles)
2019, 2021 & 2022 First-Team All-NCAC (Doubles)
2021 & 2022 Team Captain
2022 CoSIDA Academic All-District®
2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 & 2021-22 ITA Scholar-Athlete
2019-20, 2020-21 & 2021-22 NCAC Academic Honor Roll recipient
2020-21 Denison Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
Named NCAC Athlete of the Week four times (2/24/20, 3/29/21, 4/12/21 & 3/28/22)
Selected to compete in the 2021 & 2022 NCAA Singles Championship
Selected to compete in the 2022 NCAA Doubles Championship

2022 (Senior):

Posted an overall singles record of 27-5 (21-3 from the No. 1 position in dual matches)
Went 28-4 in doubles, going 24-2 in dual matches
When playing with his main doubles partner, Jack Bulger, Cianciola was 23-2 overall, including 22-1 from the No. 1 doubles position
Became the Denison University Single-Season Leader in Singles Wins (27)
Became the Denison University Single-Season Leader in Doubles Wins (28)
Named NCAC Player of the Year for the second year in a row (Denison's first back-to-back NCAC Player of the Year since Jeronie Barnes in 2000 and 2001)
Named NCAC Doubles Team of the Year, with Jack Bulger, for the second year in a row (Denison's first ever back-to-back Doubles Team of the Year)
Named First-Team All-NCAC for both singles and doubles for the third year in a row
Named to the COSIDA Academic All-District team
Ranked fourth in ITA central region rankings for singles
Ranked first in ITA regional rankings for doubles alongside Jack Bulger
Named NCAC Athlete of the Week (3/28/22) after going 4-0 in one day with two wins at both No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles, including going 2-0 in a 9-0 sweep against the No. 17-ranked team in the nation, Carnegie Mellon (Mar. 26)
Selected to compete in the NCAA Singles Championship for the second year in a row and advanced to the quarterfinals (Elite 8), becoming the first singles player in Denison history to advance to the quarterfinals of the national tournament
Selected to compete in the NCAA Doubles Championship with partner Jack Bulger (No. 4-seeded duo in the tournament) and advanced to the quarterfinals (Elite 8), becoming become the second Big Red duo and the first since 1997 to advance to the quarterfinals
Named an ITA Division III All-American in both singles and in doubles (first Denison tennis player to be recognized as an All-American for both singles and doubles in the same season since Lee Hays in 1997 and 1998)
Denison's first back-to-back All-American since Lee Hays in 1999
Part of the first Big Red duo to reach All-American status since Randy Lofgren and Kevin Newman in 2006
Named ITA Central Region Senior Player of the Year
2022 Final NCAA Singles Ranking: #T10
2022 Final NCAA Doubles Ranking: #4
Graduated as Denison University's All-Time Leader in Singles Wins (67)
Graduated with the Third Most Doubles Wins in Program History (70)
Graduated with the Third-Best Career Singles Winning Percentage in Program History (.807; 67-16)
Graduated with the Fifth-Best Career Doubles Winner Percentage in Program History (.769; 70-21)

2021 (Junior):

Posted an overall singles record of 9-1, all matches were in the No. 1 singles spot for the Big Red
Went 12-1 in doubles, going 7-1 with Jack Bulger from the No. 1 doubles slot
Earned a spot in the NCAA Division III Singles Championships, went to the Round of 16 before falling to James Hopper of Case Western
Named an ITA Division III All-American in singles
2021 Final NCAA Singles Ranking: #11
Named NCAC Player of the Year
Named NCAC Doubles Team of the Year, with Jack Bulger

2020 (Sophomore):

Posted an overall singles record of 11-5, including a 6-1 mark in dual match play in the spring and 4-0 in Denison's second-flight
Went 12-4 overall in doubles play with partner Jack Bulger, including a 6-1 record in Denison's top-flight
Named the NCAC Player of the Week (Feb. 24, 2020)

2019 (First-Year):

Named First-Team All-NCAC in singles and doubles competition
Honored as the NCAC Newcomer of the Year
Posted an overall singles record of 19-4, including a 16-2 mark in dual match play in the spring and 4-0 in Denison's top-flight
Garnered Denison's third Newcomer of the Year in the last four years after Vlad Rotnov (2018) and Kevin Brown (2016)
Posted an 18-12 record in doubles play and went 10-5 in DU's top flight with partner Mitchell Thai

Personal:

Biology major
Son of Susan and Tim Cianciola
Mother, Susan, played tennis at Syracuse University
Father, Tim, played tennis at Youngstown State
Sisters, Hannah & Sydney, are current members of the Denison women's tennis team
First-team all-state selection in tennis and member of the National Honor Society at Canfield High School
Member of the Pre-Health Honor Society at Denison
Member of Denison's Chi Alpha Sigma chapter (2020-21)
Member of DSAAC, DUBS, AED, and the Motor Board clubs on campus
Three-time All-American (second most in the history of Denison men's tennis)

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