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Cassius Chinlund (Photo: Kirk Irwin)
2024-25 MTEN (Photo: Kirk Irwin)
Cassius Chinlund

Cassius Chinlund

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School:
    ICL Academy
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โ€ข ITA Scholar-Athlete (2025)
โ€ข Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (Winter 2025)


2024-25
Did not see action during tournament or dual-match portions of schedule โ€ฆ Bruins captured Big Ten Conference Tournament championship in first season as member โ€ฆ named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... named to Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll for Winter 2025.

PRIOR TO UCLA
Graduated from ICL Academy โ€ฆ Blue Chip recruit according to TennisRecruiting.net; reached No. 3 in 2023 โ€ฆ reached No. 1 in USTA junior singles rankings โ€ฆ climbed to No. 2 in USTA junior doubles rankings โ€ฆ with partner Andrew Delgado, claimed doubles championship at ITF M15 Santo Domingo event in 2024 โ€ฆ with partner Stiles Brockett, won Boys' 18 doubles title at 2023 USTA National Clay Court Championships in Delray Beach, Fla. โ€ฆ claimed Boys' 18 singles title at 2023 Easter Bowl in Orlando, Fla. โ€ฆ spent freshman and part of sophomore years at Campbell Hall School in Studio City, Calif. โ€ฆ one of just two freshmen named to National High School Tennis All-American Team in 2022 โ€ฆ held No. 1 spot in singles lineup for Vikings โ€ฆ collected Gold Coast League singles title during lone season of competition at Campbell Hall โ€ฆ posted undefeated singles record with Vikings until falling in CIF Southern Section Boys Individual Tennis Championships final.

PERSONAL
Son of Nick โ€ฆ has two older sisters, Alexandra Kulukundis and Isabella Kulukundis, and one older brother, Michael Kulukundis โ€ฆ father played basketball at Brown in 1980-81 โ€ฆ decided to attend UCLA because โ€œUCLA is the place to be,โ€ it has โ€œworld-classโ€ athletics and academics and the tennis program presents an โ€œincredibleโ€ atmosphere and team environment that helps produce professional players โ€ฆ describes his greatest athletic thrill to date as winning Boysโ€™ 18 singles title at 2023 Easter Bowl โ€ฆ admires basketball player Anthony Edwards โ€ฆ hobbies and interests include cooking, reading, biking and hiking โ€ฆ is one-quarter Armenian โ€ฆ undeclared major.
NCAA Men's Tennis vs. USC - Billy Martin, Spencer Johnson (May 9, 2025)
Saturday, May 10
NCAA MTN Super Regionals - Billy Martin, Spencer Johnson (May 9, 2025)
Friday, May 09
M. Tennis Interview - Coach Martin on T2's "Second Serve" (April 28, 2025)
Monday, April 28
Portraits of Culture - Bryce Pereira
Friday, May 28