2025-26 Men's Tennis Roster
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- 2024 ITA Singles All-American Championships Title Winner
- 2024 ITA Doubles All-American Championships Title Winner (w/ Stian Klaassen)
- 2026 ITA All-American (Singles)
- 2025 ITA All-American (Singles & Doubles)
- 2024 ITA All-American (Singles)
- 2025 Wimbledon Qualifiers Wildcard
- Fall 2024 NCAA Doubles Championships Qualifier (1st overall seed, Rd. 16 w/ Stian Klaassen)
- Fall 2024 NCAA Singles Championships Qualifier (Rd. 64)
- Spring 2024 NCAA Singles Championships Qualifier (Rd. 32)
- 2026 WCC Player of the Year
- 2025 WCC Player of the Year
- 2024 WCC Player of the Year
- 2026 First Team All-WCC (Singles & Doubles)
- 2025 First Team All-WCC (Singles & Doubles)
- 2024 First Team All-WCC (Singles & Doubles)
- 2023 WCC Freshman of the Year
- 2023 All-WCC First Team (Singles)
- 2023 All-WCC Honorable Mention (Doubles)
- 2023 ITA Southwest Region Rookie of the Year
- 2024 ITA Southwest Region Player to Watch
- 2024 WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
- WCC Singles Player of the Week (16x) - Jan. 24, '23; Mar. 14, '23; Apr. 25, '23; Jan. 30, '24; Feb. 6, '24; March 19, '24; April 2, '24; Jan. 28 ‘25; Feb. 18, ‘25; March 25, ‘25; April 15, ‘25; April 22, ‘25; Jan. 20, ‘26; March 24, '26; April 7, '26; April 14, '26
- WCC Doubles Team of the Week - Feb. 6, '24; Feb. 13, '24; Feb. 20, '24; March 5, '24, March 12, '24; Jan. 28, ‘25; April 15, ‘25; April 7, '26; April 14, '26
SENIOR (2025-26)
- Garnered a fourth career ITA All-American honor after finishing the season ranked No. 15 nationally in singles
- Named West Coast Conference Player of the Year for a third straight year, the first Torero to ever collect the title three times ... Also selected to the All-WCC First Team in both singles and doubles
- After bypassing the fall season for professional opportunities, returned to campus for the spring dual season and posted a 21-2 singles record on main court, his second straight season with a win percentage of .913 or better (also .926 in 2025) and third best in program history ... The 21 wins brought him to a grand total of 90 in his collegiate career at USD (90-22; .804)
- Also went 17-2 in doubles across the dual season, the second best single-season win percentage (.895) of his career and third best in the program record books ... The 17 wins set him at 74-18 (.804) for his career as a Torero
- Ended the season on an 18-match singles unbeaten streak between March 1 and May 8, the 15 wins all being in straight sets
- Went 7-2 in ranked singles matches, three of the wins coming against top-10 opponents: 6-4, 6-3 vs. No. 3 Sebastian Gorzny (at No. 1 Texas, May 8), 6-2, 6-3 vs. No. 8 Michael Zheng (No. 28 Columbia, March 21) and 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 vs. No. 8 Devin Badenhorst (No. 16 Baylor, Jan. 13)
- Also ended the season on a nine-match doubles win streak over his last 13 matches, combining with three different teammates
- Clinched a 4-0 sweep of No. 20 UCLA in the NCAA Tournament Regional Final on May 2 with a 6-4, 7-5 win on main court to send the Toreros to the program's first ever Sweet 16
- Was tabbed WCC Singles Player of the Week three times during the spring season, WCC Doubles Team of the Week twice, bringing his career totals for the honors to 16 and nine, respectively
JUNIOR (2024-25)
- Earned his second All-American honor in singles, first in doubles after becoming the fifth player ever to sweep the ITA All-American Championships on Sept. 29
- Competed in his second NCAA Singles Championship and first NCAA Doubles Championship, in which he and Stian Klaassen made it to the second round as the No. 1 overall seed
- Was named the WCC Player of the Year for a second straight year after leading the team at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles to conference regular season and tournament titles
- Posted the best year-end ITA national ranking in program history in doubles with Klaassen at No. 13 after spending the vast majority of the season in the top three, as high as No. 1 and the program's third-best year-end singles ranking at No. 5, as high as No. 2
- Finished the season with a 25-2 record in singles, 19-1 during the dual season, a .926 winning percentage the second best in program history ... The lone losses came in the NCAA Singles Championships and a first set medical retirement during the dual season
- Tallied a 22-4 record in doubles, 16-3 during the dual season, a .846 win percentage the fifth-best in program history
- Went 13-0 in completed singles matches against ranked opponents during the dual season, with top-25 wins over ITA No. 25 (x2), 23, 22, 18, 16, 13 ... on March 17, 2025, he won six unanswered games in the third set to top the nation's top-ranked player, Michael Zheng of Columbia, 5-7, 7-5, 6-3
- Went 6-1 in ranked doubles matches in dual match play, including over ITA No. 10 and No. 3
- Clinched the Toreros' first ever home NCAA Tournament match, a regional first round 4-2 win over UC Irvine in which he topped No. 65 Noah Zamora 7-5, 6-1
- In a season in which USD players won 12 of the 28 WCC Player and Doubles Team of the Week awards, Tarvet won seven: five of 14 in singles and two in doubles with Klaassen
SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
- Was ranked inside the ITA top-10 for singles the entire dual season, reaching as high as No. 3
- Compiled a 26-10 record in singles, 14-5 against ITA ranked opponents, 3-0 against top-10 ranked opposition
- Went 23-2 overall in doubles, dropping just one of 22 doubles matches during the dual season, on a tie-break ... surrendered four-plus games in just nine of those 25 finished doubles matches
FRESHMAN (2022-23)
- Went 18-8 in singles play, in addition to 6-1 in WCC play ... Went a combined 11-3 from the No. 2 and 3 positions
- In doubles action, Tarvet went 12-10, in addition to a perfect 5-0 record during conference action ... Went a combined 3-0 from the No. 1 and 3 positions
- Against UCSB to begin the NCAA Tournament, Tarvet won both a singles match and a doubles match
PERSONAL
- As of March 2025, has 4 professional titles and a career high ATP singles ranking of 625
- ITF Junior ranking high of 341
- Ranked No. 8 Top College Tennis Newcomer by the ITA
- Son of Garry and Jennifer, has a sister, Joanna
- On why he chose USD: "I knew that the coaches focused on process and development, which is something important for someone who aspires to go professional. Also, the team environment and culture made it evident that the team valued accountability and mindset during matches, weights, and especially practices."
- Enjoys going to La Jolla Beach to snorkel
- Can deadlift 500 lbs
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2022-23Freshman
6'0"
190 lbs
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2023-24Sophomore
6'0"
190 lbs
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2024-25Junior
6'0"
190 lbs
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