Bio

As a sophomore: Followed up an outstanding freshman campaign with an equally impressive sophomore season, topping his freshman year win total while going 21-11 overall in singles ... Went 11-7 in dual matches, playing primarily at the No. 2 spot, and 3-1 against Northeast Conference competition ... Was named the Northeast Conference Player of the Month in October after dropping just one singles match during the month ... Won the "A" singles flight title at the Quinnipiac Invitational and posted a 3-0 mark against league competitors at the  NEC Invitational as well during that span ... Was tabbed the NEC Player of the Week on March 27 after earning victories at the #2 singles spot and #3 doubles flight in Bryant's 5-2 win over preseason favorite Quinnipiac ... Went 1-1 at the 2011 ITA Men's Northeast Regionals in the fall, picking up a 7-6 (5); 2-6; 6-3 win over Niagara's David Raymond ... Went 2-0 at the UConn Invitational ... Went 3-1 in doubles with freshman Richard Sipala, and also paired up with rookie Zachary Morris for a 4-2 mark in doubles play ... Went 4-1 in doubles with classmate Vidith Huot and 3-2 with fellow sophomore Connor Crowley.

As a freshman: Named the Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year as a freshman in 2010-11 and was selected All-NEC Second Team at No. 3 singles  ... Went 19-7 overall and 15-6 in dual matches for the Bulldogs ... Posted a 5-1 record against NEC opponents ... Earned solid win over Boston University's Bill Kring at No. 3 singles, 6-1, 6-0 in October ... Also posted big wins over UConn's Dave Adams, Sacred Heart's NNic Mazzarese, Quinnipiac's James Kwei, and Stony Brook's Francesco Arciuli on Long Island.

Before Bryant: Lost only four singles and two doubles matches during his career at Pinecrest High School ... Conference and regional singles champion the past two seasons and has won numerous United States Tennis Association (USTA) events ... Currently ranked sixth in the state of North Carolina according to tennisrecruiting.net and ranked 63rd in the Southeast.

Personal: Born May 30, 1992 … Son of Dean and Laura Parziale ... Chose Bryant for its business program … Dana’s biggest influence is his mom and thanks her for helping him become the tennis player he is today.