The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2017 Men's Tennis Roster
Paiste, Henry
Henry Paiste
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- PALCS
Bio
2017-18 (Senior)
Finished the season with a 0-2 record in singles play…Went 8-7 in doubles play with Nikolai Manchev…Also went 1-2 in doubles play with Giovani Pasini.
2016-17 (Junior)
Played in one doubles match, going 1-0 with Anru Fourie.
2015-16 (Sophomore)
Played in three matches at No. 6 singles...Defeated Armando Gray of Alabama A&M 6-0, 6-2 (3/11/16)...His other victory of the season came on April 19, 2016, a 6-1, 6-1 victory of Birmingham Southern's Lee Thompson.
2014-15 (Freshman)
Competed in one singles match on the year.
High School
Attended PALCS-University Scholars...High school did not have a tennis team or facilities...Entered the District 11 Singles Tournament all four years of his high school career, winning the title all four years and posting a perfect 20-0 record...Made the state semifinals in 2013 and 2014...First male in Pennsylvania history to win four consecutive district titles...Four time Player of the Year.
Personal
Born on November 20, 1995...Son of Juhan and Ursula Paiste...Has one brother, Jacob...Majoring in Neuroscience.
Finished the season with a 0-2 record in singles play…Went 8-7 in doubles play with Nikolai Manchev…Also went 1-2 in doubles play with Giovani Pasini.
2016-17 (Junior)
Played in one doubles match, going 1-0 with Anru Fourie.
2015-16 (Sophomore)
Played in three matches at No. 6 singles...Defeated Armando Gray of Alabama A&M 6-0, 6-2 (3/11/16)...His other victory of the season came on April 19, 2016, a 6-1, 6-1 victory of Birmingham Southern's Lee Thompson.
2014-15 (Freshman)
Competed in one singles match on the year.
High School
Attended PALCS-University Scholars...High school did not have a tennis team or facilities...Entered the District 11 Singles Tournament all four years of his high school career, winning the title all four years and posting a perfect 20-0 record...Made the state semifinals in 2013 and 2014...First male in Pennsylvania history to win four consecutive district titles...Four time Player of the Year.
Personal
Born on November 20, 1995...Son of Juhan and Ursula Paiste...Has one brother, Jacob...Majoring in Neuroscience.
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