Exclusive Interview: UC Irvine Tennis Star Matthew Sah Talks Winning Championships and Pursuing Software Engineering
Matthew Sah, a fifth-year senior and leader of the UC Irvine men’s tennis team, is aiming for another title as they compete in the Big West Championships. Sah, UCI’s active career doubles wins leader, is known for his academic excellence and dedication to the sport.
By the Numbers- Matthew Sah has 42 career doubles wins in dual-match play.
- Sah is a four-time ITA Scholar-Athlete and three-time Big West All-Academic selection.
Despite Sah's success, the challenges of balancing academics and athletics as a Division I athlete are significant.
State of Play- UC Irvine men’s tennis team, led by Sah, is competing in the Big West Championships.
- The team's recent success is attributed to a strong team culture and coaching, with a focus on continuous improvement.
After completing his master’s program, Sah plans to intern with a cybersecurity company and will assess his options post-graduation.
Bottom LineMatthew Sah's leadership, academic achievements, and dedication to tennis exemplify a well-rounded student-athlete who continues to excel on and off the court.
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