2023-24 USC Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Peter Makk
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Budapest, Hungary
- High School:
- Csanadi Arpad Sportschool
Highest Career Singles Rank: #26 (Feb. 24, 2022)
Highest Career Doubles Rank: #76 (April 27, 2022)
Partner: Lodewijk Weststrate
THIS SEASON: Peter Makk is in his fourth season at USC.
2023-24 // Junior
- ITA Scholar Athlete
- CSC Academic All-District Men’s Tennis Team
- In singles, went 17-21 and 7-15 in dual matches.
- Played primarily at the No. 1 (4-14) and the No. 2 (3-1) position in singles.
- Ended the season as the No. 81 player in the ITA singles rankings (May 29) and peaked at No. 22 (September 5, 2023).
- In doubles, played mainly alongside teammate Lodewijk Weststrate at the No. 1 (7-9) and No. 2 (1-0) position. Finished 10-17 overall, and 9-11 in duels.
- Ranked as the No. 83 doubles pairing with Weststrate at the end of the season (May 29) and peaked at No. 55 (April 9).
- Went 9-13 against ranked singles opponents with wins over two top-20 individuals including the No. 19 (Ryan Fishback, Virginia Tech) and No. 18 (Gavin Young, Michigan).
2022-23 // Sophomore
- First TeamAll- Pac-12
- ITA Scholar Athlete
- In singles went 27-13 overall and 18-6 in dual matches
- Played primarily at the No. 2 (10-4) and No. 3 (7-1) positions
- Reached a career high ITA singles ranking of #19 and ended the season ranked #48
- Clinched seven matches for the Trojans (Sac State, Vanderbilt, UNC, San Diego, UCLA, Washington, Utah)
- In doubles, went 9-14 overall and 3-11 in dual matches
- Played primarily at the No. 3 position with Wojtek Marek (1-3) and at the No. 2 position with Lodewijk Westrate (2-3)
- Fall 2022 Southwest Regional Singles Champion
- Qualified for NCAA Singles Championship (fell in the first round)
- Named to Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- CSC Academic All-District Men's Tennis Team
2021-22 // Freshman
- Received All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
- Earned a place in the NCAA Singles draw, appearing in the first round
- Ended his freshman campaign ranked No. 64 in the nation in singles and No. 86 in doubles alongside partner Lodewijk Weststrate
- Reached his highest singles ranking at No. 26 on Feb. 24
- Named Pac-12 Player of the Week on Feb. 22 after winning four straight matches at the ITA Kickoff Weekend
- Finished the season 6-6 against ranked opponents including an three-set comeback win over No. 23 Hamish Stewart of Georgia
- Went 25-12 overall in singles, going 19-6 in dual matches
- Clinched four matches for the Trojans
- Played primarily at the No. 4 position in singles, going 10-1 there
- Also played at No. 3 (9-3)
- Went 20-11 overall in doubles, with 15-6 mark in dual matches
- Went 11-4 overall and 10-3 in dual matches with Weststrate
- Also paired with Paul Barretto (3-1), Ryan Colby (1-1), Stefan Dostanic (1-1), Bradley Frye (4-1), Wojtek Marek (0-2) and Samuel Rubell (0-1)
- An ITA Scholar-Athlete
HIGH SCHOOL: Makk is a 2021 graduate of Csanadi Arpad Sportschool in Budapest... Highest ITF Junior ranking was No. 22... Reached No. 1209 in ATP singles... Finished seventh at the Junior Davis Cup in 2016 and 2017... Played club tennis for GYAC in Gyor, Hungary... A two-time Hungarian Superleague winner... Also competes for the Hungarian National Team, having played in several European Championships... Beat the top-ranked Junior, Lorenzo Musetti, at Roland Garros in 2019.
PERSONAL: Peter Makk was born Oct. 20, 2001 in Budapest, Hungary.... Parents are Zsolt and Andrea... Has one sister, Dora... Enjoys playing video games, going out with friends and watching movies and TV shows in his free time... Lists Rafael Nadal and Lionel Messi as his biggest sports heroes... Hopes to attend several concerts while in Los Angeles… After graduation, would like to play professionally and later become a coach... Majoring in journalism.
| MAKK'S CAREER STATS | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLES | DOUBLES | |||||||||||
| Overall | Dual Matches | Overall | Dual Matches | |||||||||
| Year | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| 2022 | 25 | 12 | .676 | 19 | 6 | .760 | 20 | 11 | .645 | 15 | 6 | .714 |
| 2023 | 27 | 13 | .675 | 18 | 6 | .75 | 9 | 14 | .391 | 3 | 11 | .214 |
| 2024 | 19 | 22 | .463 | 7 | 15 | .318 | 10 | 17 | .370 | 9 | 11 | .450 |
| TOTAL | 71 | 47 | .602 | 44 | 27 | .620 | 39 | 42 | .481 | 27 | 28 | .491 |
