Alvaro Cintas

Alvaro Cintas
Alvaro Cintas
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Hometown:
    Cuenca, Spain
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Villalnor (Madrid)
Bio

Alvaro has been playing tennis since he was four years old...joined the Tech program in January 2013...gained some collegiate experience as a freshman and improved greatly as a sophomore...turned it on as a junior en route to a 6-2 OVC record.

AT TECH (In 2014-15): Alvaro went 14-20 overall in singles play…most of his action occurred in the middle of the Tech lineup…went 6-2 in the OVC and 7-7 in tournament play…won in his only appearance in the No. 1 spot in the lineup…ended the regular season on a six-match win streak…went 9-17 in doubles play…won in his only appearance in the No. 1 spot in the lineup during doubles action.

AT TECH (In 2013-14): During the fall season, Alvaro recorded the team's only winning record at 5-3. Alvaro excelled in the spring, posting an 8-10 record, a definite improvement over the previous season...finished the season with three consecutive wins...was among the team's top three OVC records at 6-3...was 4-2 in the No. 5 spot.

(In 2012-13):
Alvaro joined the team mid-season, adding his name to the roster in January...played in 15 dual matches, mostly at the No. 5 position in singles...also saw action at Nos. 3, 4, and 6...posted a 3-12 overall record in singles, with all three of his wins coming against OVC foes where he went 3-3...was 4-10 overall in doubles contests, including a strong 4-1 record in OVC play...paired up with four different playing partners during the year, all in the No. 3 doubles spot.

PERSONAL:  Alvaro is the son of Alfonso and MaEugenia Cintas...has one brother (Alfonso, 29) and one sister (Miriam, 25)...birthday is April 21, 1994...majoring in computer engineering.

Singles (at Tech)

Year     Fall         Spring   
    Total   
12-13  
--
3-12 3-12
13-14 5-3
 8-10 13-13
14-15 7-7 7-13 14-20
15-16 1-4 -- 1-4
Total 13-14
18-35

31-49


Doubles (at Tech)

Year     Fall   
    Spring   
    Total   
12-13  
-- 4-10 4-10
13-14 1-1 3-8 4-9
14-15 2-5 7-12 9-17
15-16 1-3 -- 1-3
Total 4-9
14-30
18-39
News mentions
Tech’s storybook 2016 season concludes with loss to No. 5 Ohio State in NCAA Tournament
Tech’s storybook 2016 season concludes with loss to No. 5 Ohio State in NCAA Tournament

COLUMBUS, Ohio – One of the best seasons in program history came to a close Saturday afternoon as the Tennessee Tech tennis team was downed 5-0 by No. 5 Ohio State in the opening round of the 2016 NCAA Championship from the OSU Varsity Tennis Center.

Tennis caps off perfect OVC season with 7-0 victory against Murray State
Tennis caps off perfect OVC season with 7-0 victory against Murray State

The Tennessee Tech tennis team achieved perfection in Ohio Valley Conference play, capping off an undefeated voyage through its conference slate with a 7-0 win over Murray State Saturday afternoon at Tech Tennis Courts.

Tennis vying for sole possession of OVC regular season championship with pair of weekend tilts
Tennis vying for sole possession of OVC regular season championship with pair of weekend tilts

Having already captured a share of the Ohio Valley Conference regular season championship, the Tennessee Tech tennis team aims to take its next step in an already memorable year as the Golden Eagles search to seize the title outright with a pair of home matches over the weekend.

Tech’s flawless singles play leads them to 6-1 win over SIUE
Tech’s flawless singles play leads them to 6-1 win over SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team soared during singles play, rallying back from an early doubles setback en route to taking all six singles tilts on the way to a 6-1 win over SIU Edwardsville.

Tech closes weekend action with loss to No. 7 Wake Forest
Tech closes weekend action with loss to No. 7 Wake Forest

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech tennis team was unable to make it two-straight wins Sunday evening, falling to No. 7 Wake Forest, 7-0, to conclude a two-match road swing in Winston-Salem.

Tech to host Chattanooga in 2016 home opener
Tech to host Chattanooga in 2016 home opener

With a season-opening three-match road swing now in the rearview mirror, the Tennessee Tech tennis team will christen its 2016 home slate Thursday morning with an 11 a.m. CT matchup with Chattanooga at Tech Tennis Courts.

Tech tripped up at UNC Asheville for first loss of 2016
Tech tripped up at UNC Asheville for first loss of 2016

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A pair of wins at the top of the lineup were ultimately not enough for the Tennessee Tech tennis team as the Golden Eagles fell, 4-3, to UNC Asheville Sunday afternoon.

Tech unwraps 2016 dual season with Music City matchup against Lipscomb
Tech unwraps 2016 dual season with Music City matchup against Lipscomb

It’s time to dust off the rackets and maneuver west down I-40 for the Tennessee Tech tennis team as the Golden Eagles head to Nashville Saturday evening to christen the 2016 dual season.

Golden Eagles notch six victories in NCSU Wolfpack Invitational
Golden Eagles notch six victories in NCSU Wolfpack Invitational

Tennessee Tech players posted six wins over the weekend in the North Carolina State University Wolfpack Invitational tennis tournament.

Esteban, Mena make splash at ITA All-America Pre-Qualifying; Tech plays on two fronts
Esteban, Mena make splash at ITA All-America Pre-Qualifying; Tech plays on two fronts

The Tennessee Tech tennis team played on two fronts this weekend, posting wins in Tulsa, Okla., at the ITA All-American Pre-Qualifying tournament, as well as the Steve Baras Classic in Chattanooga.

Tech tennis travels to UT-Chattanooga for Steve Baras Fall Classic and ITA All-American Pre-Qualifying.
Tech tennis travels to UT-Chattanooga for Steve Baras Fall Classic and ITA All-American Pre-Qualifying.

Another fall, sports-filled weekend sends the Tennessee Tech tennis team to the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga to compete in the 33rd annual Steve Baras Fall Classic tennis tournament at the Championship Club on Friday-Saturday.