UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004-05: Had an overall singles record of 26-9 ... sported a dual singles record of 19-2 (5-1 in the No. 1 position, 14-1 in the No. 2 position) ... was 1-3 in singles against nationally-ranked players ... beat No. 91 Joel Kielbowicz of UNLV in straight sets on March 20 ... advanced to the quarterfinals of the UNLV Men's Tennis Fall Classic ... had an overall doubles record of 22-7 ... had a 20-4 dual doubles record ... ended UP career on a seven-match singles winning streak ... named to the 2005 Singles All-WCC Team.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2003-04: Had an overall singles record of 13-12 ... had a dual singles record of 10-9, all in the No. 1 position ... had a 2-3 singles record against nationally-ranked opponents ... had a straight set victory over No. 98 Alex Anselme of UC Santa Barbara on February 15 ... beat No. 54 Gernot Fischer of Santa Clara in a third-set tiebreaker on April 4 ... had an overall doubles mark of 9-14 ... had a doubles record of 8-12 in duals ... named team's Co-MVP ... awarded honorable-mention all-WCC honors ... named Portland's Male Athlete of the Month in January.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2002-03: Was the team’s Co-MVP in 2003 ... recorded an 8-7 overall singles record ... was 1-0 at the No. 1 singles position, 7-6 at the No. 2 singles spot and 0-1 at the No. 3 spot ... posted a 6-11 doubles record, playing all three positions.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL (Spokane CC): Played for coaches Wally Heidenson, Enver Apaydin and Michael Pidding … NWAACC Champion in 2001 in singles and doubles … team MVP … did not lose a set in JC competition.
PERSONAL: Born on Mar. 31, 1982 in Chisinau, Moldova … son of Serghei and Claudia Borvanov … major is business.
ROMAN UP CLOSE…
• Favorite tennis player? Why? Roger Federer, I like his versatility.
• Favorite athlete? MJ
• Favorite sport other then tennis? Basketball
• Favorite movie? Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels
• Favorite book? Count de Monte Cristo
• Favorite musical group/artist? Metallica
• Best tennis memory? Winning first round of future after being down a matchpoint
• Best thing about UP? Small nice campus, good professors, good tennis program
• Favorite class at UP? All finance classes
• If you could have just three people over for dinner, who would they be? Borg, Connors, and Lendl
• If you could win one major in tennis, which one would it be? Wimbledon
• Favorite place you have traveled to? Yellowstone National Park