Jorge Ortiz-Garcia
Jorge Ortiz-Garcia
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    167
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
  • High School:
    Cupeyville School
  • Major:
    Biology

Bio

2017-18 (Senior)

Represented Puerto Rico in the 2018 Davis Cup ... All-NEC Second Team singles and doubles ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... Went 13-8 in singles and 16-16 in doubles ... Undefeated against NEC opponents in singles ... Teamed with younger brother Jorge Isaias in doubles to go 13-14 ... Won his flight at the Ivy Plus, defeating players from Penn, Brown and Harvard ... Named NEC Player of the Month ... Ends his career on a five-match winning streak ... Went unfinished against the No. 104 player in the country in the NCAA Tournament.

2016-17 (Junior)

Finished 9-10 in singles play, posting a 4-2 record at No. 6 singles ... Went a perfect 3-0 in conference play, earning First Team All-NEC at No. 6 singles ... Joined classmate Josh Kliger to take home Second Team All-NEC honors at No. 2 doubles after posting a 6-9 dual match record, going 2-3 in league play.

2015-16 (Sophomore)

Finished with an outstanding 12-5 record in singles play, including an 8-2 finish at No. 6 singles ... Went a perfect 5-0 in NEC play in signles, helping to finish the season on a six-match winning streak ... Paired with classmate Josh Kliger to go 9-2 in doubles play, finishing with a 3-1 mark at No. 2 and 6-1 at No. 3 ... The duo were the most successfuk pair on the Bryant roster this season with key victories through the NEC Tournament and a 3-3 draw against No. 16 Oklahoma State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament before the match was issued unfinished ... Earned First Team All-NEC honors at No. 6 singles and No. 3 doubles.

2014-15 (Freshman)

Finished 12-16 in singles play during his rookie campaign as a Bulldog … Went a perfect 2-0 at the Northeast Conference Championships at the No. 6 singles spot en route to First Team All-NEC honors … Finished 7-3 in doubles action including 6-1 with partner Oliver Welsh.

Before Bryant

A native of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico and a 2014 graduate from the Cupeyville School in San Juan … Currently ranked in the top 350 nationally and third in Puerto Rico … Posted a 25-9 overall mark in 2013 with a win at the Jr. Open 4 in November, and strong showings at the Jr. Open 2 and the Jr. Championship II.

Personal

Son of Jorge Ortiz-Class and Frances Lee Garcia-Diaz ... He has one brother, Jorge I.

News Mentions

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Bulldogs fall to No. 11 Texas in NCAA First Round

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team fell to No. 11 Texas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday...

May 11, 2018

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Men's tennis faces Texas in NCAA First Round on Friday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team will make its fifth-straight NCAA Tournament appearance on Friday afternoon...

May 10, 2018

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Bulldogs sweep NEC Men's tennis Major Awards; Kuhar repeats as Player of the Year

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team swept the three major Northeast Conference postseason awards announced on...

May 2, 2018

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One for the thumb: Men's tennis wins 5th-straight NEC title

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team joined elite company on Sunday morning as it won its fifth-straight...

April 22, 2018

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Men's tennis to play for fifth-straight title on Sunday morning

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The top-seeded Bryant University men’s tennis team will play for its fifth-straight Northeast Conference Championsh...

April 21, 2018

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Bulldogs wrap up regular season with sweep of Sacred Heart

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team wrapped regular-season play with a dominant 7-0 win over Sacred Heart on...

April 15, 2018

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Men's tennis welcomes Sacred Heart on Senior Day

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team wraps up its regular season on Sunday as it hosts Sacred Heart at Fore...

April 14, 2018

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Ortiz-Garcia brothers show well at Davis Cup

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University men’s tennis brothers Jorge Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) and Jorge Isaias Ortiz-Garc...

April 12, 2018

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Ortiz-Garcia brothers to represent Puerto Rico in 2018 Davis Cup

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Brothers Jorge Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) and Jorge Isaias Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) have...

April 5, 2018

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Men's tennis defeats FDU, 6-1, Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team won all six singles matches to earn a 6-1 victory over Northeast Conference...

March 25, 2018

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Bryant faces rival FDU on Sunday at Fore Court

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team will renew its rivalry with Fairleigh Dickinson on Sunday afternoon at Fore...

March 24, 2018

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UNC Greensboro tops Bryant, 4-3

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team fell to UNC Greensboro, 4-3, on Saturday morning at the Battle of the Beach...

March 18, 2018

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Bulldogs wrap up weekend with 5-2 win over Chattanooga

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team closed its weekend with a 5-2 victory over Chattanooga on Sunday morning at...

March 18, 2018

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Bulldogs fall to Buffalo, 5-2

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team won the doubles point but was unable to hold off Buffalo as it fell 5-2 on...

March 12, 2018

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Bulldogs fall to Weber St. on Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team fell to Weber St., 4-3, in the final match of its Colorado trip on Sunday...

March 5, 2018

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Men's tennis splits Saturday matches, defeats Air Force

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team split a pair of matches on Saturday, falling to Dayton, 4-1, before earning...

March 4, 2018

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Bulldogs fall to NJIT, 4-3, Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team dropped a tight match against NJIT, 4-3, on Saturday afternoon in Newark,...

February 18, 2018

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Bryant earns 7-0 win over St. Francis Brooklyn

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team improved to 2-0 in Northeast Conference matches with a 7-0 victory over St....

February 16, 2018

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Men's tennis heads to St. Francis Brooklyn, NJIT this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team will face Northeast Conference foe St. Francis Brooklyn and regional...

February 15, 2018

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Bulldogs battle Big Green on Sunday, fall 4-0

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team won a set and led in two others before ultimately falling to Dartmouth,...

February 11, 2018

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Bryant visits regional power Dartmouth on Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team plays its second match of the weekend as it travels to Hanover, New...

February 10, 2018

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Bulldogs earn quality win over Binghamton on Friday morning

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team opened its home schedule with a dominant performance on Friday, as it...

February 9, 2018

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Men's tennis faces Harvard Sunday night in Cambridge

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team faces Harvard on Sunday night in Cambridge, Mass.

January 25, 2018

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Men's tennis falls to Brown, 5-2, on Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team battled on Saturday before eventually falling to Brown, 5-2, in Providence.

January 20, 2018

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Men's tennis closes trip with win over Lamar, loss to No. 15 Oklahoma St.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team wrapped up its weekend in Oklahoma on Sunday, defeating Lamar, 5-2, before...

January 14, 2018

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Kuhar earns marquee win as Bulldogs open 2018 with strong performance on Friday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Redshirt junior Matt Kuhar (Smithfield, R.I.) beat one of the top players in the country and junior Artur Jakubowski...

January 12, 2018

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Bulldogs open spring season with six matches in Oklahoma

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team begins its championship season this weekend with six matches over three...

January 11, 2018

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Bulldogs perform well at Bryant Invitational

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team wrapped up the fall portion of their schedule with the Bryant Invitational...

November 6, 2017

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Kuhar falls in 3rd round of ITAs, while Bulldogs show well against RPI

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University men’s tennis had a busy Saturday as two players competed at the ITA Northeast Regionals while the...

October 22, 2017

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Ortiz-Garcia, Massam pick up monthly honors from NEC

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Jorge Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) and freshman Trent Massam (Wellington, New Zealand) from the...

October 3, 2017

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Kuhar, Lorenz shine on day one of Brown Invite

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team completed the first day of the Brown Invitational on Friday afternoon in...

September 30, 2017

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Bryant men's tennis competes at Brown Invite this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team continues its fall season this weekend when it competes at the Brown...

September 29, 2017

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Oritz-Garcia completes undefeated weekend on Sunday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Jorge Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) took home a singles title on Sunday afternoon, highlighting an...

September 25, 2017

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Ortiz-Garcia brothers continue strong start on day two of Ivy Plus

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The doubles team of brothers Jorge Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) and Jorge Isaias Ortiz-Garcia (Trujillo...

September 24, 2017

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Ortiz-Garcia brothers shine on day one for men's tennis

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team opened its season with a pair of victories over Ivy League opponents on the...

September 23, 2017

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Bryant men's tennis opens fall season this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s tennis team opens its fall season this weekend as it competes at the Ivy Plus hosted by...

September 21, 2017

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