University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Men's Tennis Roster
Ian Mayew
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Crossroads Flex
FRESHMAN SEASON (2025-26)
Put together a strong fall, qualifying for both the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships in Orlando in his first collegiate season ... Went 11-2 in singles ... Qualified for the NCAA Singles Championship by reaching the quarterfinals of the ITA East Sectional in Chapel Hill ... Dropped his NCAA first-round match to #12 Sebastian Gorzny (Texas), who was the top seed in the 2024-25 NCAA Singles Championship and won the clinching match to lead TCU to the 2024 NCAA title ... Went 4-0 at the Carolina Classic ... Won four straight matches to reach the round of 16 in the ITA Carolina Regional main draw ... Qualified for the NCAA Doubles Championship with classmate Kase Schinnerer by reaching the final of the ITA East Sectional ... The pair beat #74 Max Stenzer and Sean Daryabeigi (South Carolina) 6-4, 6-4 in the regional semifinals ... They lost their first-round match at the NCAA Championship in a third-set tiebreaker, 10-8, to #8 Spencer Johnson and Emon van Loben Sels of UCLA ... Manned the No. 3 singles slot for UNC in the spring dual season, going 12-8 at that spot ... Went 7-5 in ACC regular season action ... Finished the season with a 23-10 singles record ... Went 15-7 overall in doubles with Schinnerer, including 1-1 at No. 2 doubles and 4-3 at No. 3 (5-4 in duals overall) ... Finished the season teaming with Logan Zapp at No. 3, posting a 5-4 at that spot in the lineup.
BEFORE CAROLINA
Rated the #2 overall recruit in the high school class of 2025 and the top player in North Carolina … A Blue Chip recruit with a career-high ITF world ranking of 25 … On the ITF circuit, he won singles titles at J300 Barranquilla and San Jose and was a singles finalist at the J300 in Houston and San Diego … In doubles, he won the ITF J300 Indian Wells Title and finished in third place at the USTA Boys' 18's this summer in Kalamazoo (teaming with Kase Schinnerer) … Also competed in three of the four junior grand slams in 2024. … A 2025 product of Crossroads Flex High School.
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PERSONAL/PREP
Grew up in nearby Cary, N.C. … Born on November 30, 2006, in Durham, N.C. … Is the son of Rebecca and Bill Mayew … Hopes to major in health or sports performance.
Put together a strong fall, qualifying for both the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships in Orlando in his first collegiate season ... Went 11-2 in singles ... Qualified for the NCAA Singles Championship by reaching the quarterfinals of the ITA East Sectional in Chapel Hill ... Dropped his NCAA first-round match to #12 Sebastian Gorzny (Texas), who was the top seed in the 2024-25 NCAA Singles Championship and won the clinching match to lead TCU to the 2024 NCAA title ... Went 4-0 at the Carolina Classic ... Won four straight matches to reach the round of 16 in the ITA Carolina Regional main draw ... Qualified for the NCAA Doubles Championship with classmate Kase Schinnerer by reaching the final of the ITA East Sectional ... The pair beat #74 Max Stenzer and Sean Daryabeigi (South Carolina) 6-4, 6-4 in the regional semifinals ... They lost their first-round match at the NCAA Championship in a third-set tiebreaker, 10-8, to #8 Spencer Johnson and Emon van Loben Sels of UCLA ... Manned the No. 3 singles slot for UNC in the spring dual season, going 12-8 at that spot ... Went 7-5 in ACC regular season action ... Finished the season with a 23-10 singles record ... Went 15-7 overall in doubles with Schinnerer, including 1-1 at No. 2 doubles and 4-3 at No. 3 (5-4 in duals overall) ... Finished the season teaming with Logan Zapp at No. 3, posting a 5-4 at that spot in the lineup.
BEFORE CAROLINA
Rated the #2 overall recruit in the high school class of 2025 and the top player in North Carolina … A Blue Chip recruit with a career-high ITF world ranking of 25 … On the ITF circuit, he won singles titles at J300 Barranquilla and San Jose and was a singles finalist at the J300 in Houston and San Diego … In doubles, he won the ITF J300 Indian Wells Title and finished in third place at the USTA Boys' 18's this summer in Kalamazoo (teaming with Kase Schinnerer) … Also competed in three of the four junior grand slams in 2024. … A 2025 product of Crossroads Flex High School.
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PERSONAL/PREP
Grew up in nearby Cary, N.C. … Born on November 30, 2006, in Durham, N.C. … Is the son of Rebecca and Bill Mayew … Hopes to major in health or sports performance.
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