Troy University Athletics
2019-20 Tennis (M) Roster
Roster
Anton, Carles

Carles Anton
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Valencia, Spain
- High School:
- I.E.S. Rascanya
Bio
Honors
First Team All-Sun Belt (2023)
First Team All-Sun Belt (2022)
2021 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll (3.0-3.49 GPA)
Ranked No. 20 in final ITA Southern Region Rankings
Second Team All-Sun Belt -Singles (2021)
Sun Belt Freshman of the Year (2021)
2x Sun Belt Player of the Week (2/26/20, 4/14/21)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020)
2019-20 Sun Belt Commissioner's List (3.5-4.0 GPA)
Career Record
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Career Dual Singles Record By Position
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Career Dual Doubles Record By Position
Junior (2022-23)
โข Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team
โข Posted the most wins of any player on court two in the Sun Belt season with a 16-5 mark on the court and 17-5 record overall (1-0 on court one)
โข Finished 5-2 in Sun Belt play and advanced the round of 32 in the ITA Southern Regional in the fall thanks to a victory over Tulane's Luka Petrovic
โข His 17 overall wins are the second-most in the league trailing only teammate Mario Martinez's 20
โข Compiled a 16-11 overall doubles record and 14-9 dual mark, was 5-2 in league play
โข Won seven of his first eight singles matches to open the spring; four of his five dual match singles losses were in five sets
โข Posted a 5-2 singles mark in Sun Belt action
โข Named the Sun Belt Player of the week in the final week of the regular season after wins at Coastal Carolina and Augusta; win at Coastal clinched the match at the No. 4 seed for the Trojans
โข Played in the ITA All-American during the fall and picked up a victory over a Tulane opponent in the consolation bracket in the main draw
โข Won 5-of-6 doubles matches (four with Yeray Andres Pastor) during the heart of Sun Belt play
Sophomore (2021-22)
โข Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team
โข Posted a 20-5 record during the spring part of the second, including a 19-4 mark on court two
โข Won nine of his final 10 matches of the season; won seven of his first eight matches to begin the spring
โขย Two of his five losses came in three sets, including a thriller at No. 24 Florida State
โข Picked up win over ranked opponent from Miami (Fla.)
โข Represented Troy at both the ITA All-American Championship and ITA Southern Regionals
โข Defeated LSU's Gabriel Diaz Freire in the opening round of the main draw at the ITA Southern Regionals
โข Won opening round doubles match against Alcornย State with Pelayo Antuna at the ITA Southern Regionals
Freshman (2020-21)
โข Named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
โข Second Team All-Sun Belt Singles
โข Ranked No. 20 in the ITA Southern Region Rankings in singles to end the year
โข Posted a 16-3 mark in dual play with a 7-2 record on court one, 8-1 on court two and 1-0 on court three ... his 16 wins were tied for the second most in the Sun Belt
โข Won his first eight singles matches and 14 of his first 15 to open the spring
โข Finished 17-4 in doubles and a perfect 4-0 in Sun Belt Conference play
โข 9-1 on court two, 8-2 on court three and 0-1 on court one in doubles play
โข Teamed up with Pelayo Antuna to go 7-0 in doubles
Freshman (2019-20)
โขย Had spring season ended in March due to COVID-19 pandemic
โขย Won his first 12 dual singles matches of his career with 10 of those victories coming in straight sets. Won 14 of his 15 dual singles matches
โข Won his first eight dual doubles matches and won 14 of his 15 doubles matches
โข He was a perfect 8-0 at No. 3 singles and 1-0 at No. 1 singles
โข Went 8-1 at No. 2 doubles
โข Earned his first career SBC Player of the Week on Feb. 26. He became the first Trojan to be named player of the week since March 16, 2016
โข Posted the best winning percentage in the Sun Belt (19-4, .864) and tied with teammate Oskar Michalek for the best dual singles record in the SBC (14-1)
โข Anton and Antuna recorded the best overall double record in the SBC (14-2)
โขย Went 5-2 in tournament singles action
โข Won the UTC Invitational Tournament. The tournament was the first of his collegiate career
Personal
โข Full name is Carles Anton Talaya
โข From Valencia, Spain
โข Majoring in Global Business
โข Born November 26, 2001
First Team All-Sun Belt (2023)
First Team All-Sun Belt (2022)
2021 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll (3.0-3.49 GPA)
Ranked No. 20 in final ITA Southern Region Rankings
Second Team All-Sun Belt -Singles (2021)
Sun Belt Freshman of the Year (2021)
2x Sun Belt Player of the Week (2/26/20, 4/14/21)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020)
2019-20 Sun Belt Commissioner's List (3.5-4.0 GPA)
Career Record
Year | Overall Singles | Tournament Singles | Dual Singles | SBCย Singles | Overall Doubles | Tournament Doubles | Dual Doubles | SBCย Doubles |
19-20 | 19-3 | 5-2 | 14-1 | - | 14-3 | 0-2 | 14-1 | - |
20-21 | 16-3 | - | 16-3 | 1-2 | 17-4 | - | 17-4 | 4-0 |
21-22ย ย ย ย | 21-8 | 1-3 | 20-5 | 4-1 | 17-8 | 1-1 | 16-7 | 3-2 |
22-23 | 20-9 | 3-4 | 17-5 | 5-2 | 16-11 | 2-2 | 14-9 | 5-2 |
Total | 76-23 | 9-9 | 67-14 | 10-5 | 64-26 | 3-5 | 61-21 | 12-4 |
Career Dual Singles Record By Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Overall |
19-20 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 8-0 | - | - | - | 14-1 |
20-21 | 7-2 | 8-1 | 1-0 | - | - | - | 16-3 |
21-22 | 1-1 | 19-4 | - | - | - | - | 20-5 |
22-23 | 1-0 | 16-5 | - | - | - | - | 17-5 |
Total | 10-3 | 48-11 | 9-0 | - | - | - | 67-14 |
Career Dual Doubles Record By Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | Overall |
19-20 | 2-0 | 8-1 | 4-0 | 14-1 |
20-21 | 0-1 | 9-1 | 8-2 | 17-4 |
21-22 | - | 0-1 | 16-6 | 16-7 |
22-23 | 10-5 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 14-9 |
Totals | 12-6 | 20-5 | 29-10 | 61-21 |
Junior (2022-23)
โข Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team
โข Posted the most wins of any player on court two in the Sun Belt season with a 16-5 mark on the court and 17-5 record overall (1-0 on court one)
โข Finished 5-2 in Sun Belt play and advanced the round of 32 in the ITA Southern Regional in the fall thanks to a victory over Tulane's Luka Petrovic
โข His 17 overall wins are the second-most in the league trailing only teammate Mario Martinez's 20
โข Compiled a 16-11 overall doubles record and 14-9 dual mark, was 5-2 in league play
โข Won seven of his first eight singles matches to open the spring; four of his five dual match singles losses were in five sets
โข Posted a 5-2 singles mark in Sun Belt action
โข Named the Sun Belt Player of the week in the final week of the regular season after wins at Coastal Carolina and Augusta; win at Coastal clinched the match at the No. 4 seed for the Trojans
โข Played in the ITA All-American during the fall and picked up a victory over a Tulane opponent in the consolation bracket in the main draw
โข Won 5-of-6 doubles matches (four with Yeray Andres Pastor) during the heart of Sun Belt play
Sophomore (2021-22)
โข Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team
โข Posted a 20-5 record during the spring part of the second, including a 19-4 mark on court two
โข Won nine of his final 10 matches of the season; won seven of his first eight matches to begin the spring
โขย Two of his five losses came in three sets, including a thriller at No. 24 Florida State
โข Picked up win over ranked opponent from Miami (Fla.)
โข Represented Troy at both the ITA All-American Championship and ITA Southern Regionals
โข Defeated LSU's Gabriel Diaz Freire in the opening round of the main draw at the ITA Southern Regionals
โข Won opening round doubles match against Alcornย State with Pelayo Antuna at the ITA Southern Regionals
Freshman (2020-21)
โข Named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
โข Second Team All-Sun Belt Singles
โข Ranked No. 20 in the ITA Southern Region Rankings in singles to end the year
โข Posted a 16-3 mark in dual play with a 7-2 record on court one, 8-1 on court two and 1-0 on court three ... his 16 wins were tied for the second most in the Sun Belt
โข Won his first eight singles matches and 14 of his first 15 to open the spring
โข Finished 17-4 in doubles and a perfect 4-0 in Sun Belt Conference play
โข 9-1 on court two, 8-2 on court three and 0-1 on court one in doubles play
โข Teamed up with Pelayo Antuna to go 7-0 in doubles
Freshman (2019-20)
โขย Had spring season ended in March due to COVID-19 pandemic
โขย Won his first 12 dual singles matches of his career with 10 of those victories coming in straight sets. Won 14 of his 15 dual singles matches
โข Won his first eight dual doubles matches and won 14 of his 15 doubles matches
โข He was a perfect 8-0 at No. 3 singles and 1-0 at No. 1 singles
โข Went 8-1 at No. 2 doubles
โข Earned his first career SBC Player of the Week on Feb. 26. He became the first Trojan to be named player of the week since March 16, 2016
โข Posted the best winning percentage in the Sun Belt (19-4, .864) and tied with teammate Oskar Michalek for the best dual singles record in the SBC (14-1)
โข Anton and Antuna recorded the best overall double record in the SBC (14-2)
โขย Went 5-2 in tournament singles action
โข Won the UTC Invitational Tournament. The tournament was the first of his collegiate career
Personal
โข Full name is Carles Anton Talaya
โข From Valencia, Spain
โข Majoring in Global Business
โข Born November 26, 2001
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Troy Football Press Conference (Players) - Memphis Game
Monday, September 08
Gerad Parker Press Conference - Memphis Game
Monday, September 08
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