Loyola Marymount University Athletics

AT LMU
2016-17
Went 13-6 in dual play, including 5-2 in WCC matches...went 10-6 in doubles play, including 6-2 in WCC matches during his freshman season...All-WCC Second Team Singles and All-WCC First Team Doubles.

PRIOR TO LMU
Diaz Freire comes to LMU from Spain, a tennis power, where he has obtained a best absolute ranking of 130...over his career, he has collected wins over ATP ranked opponents while competing in the Pro Futures Tour...champion of Spain by teams category C...Diaz Freire has a dozen wins through the qualifying and main draw of the Pro Futures Tour...reached a UTR rating as high as 13.

PERSONAL
Gabriel Diaz Friere was born October 24, 1997 in Gijon, Spain...son of Florentino Diaz Bonilla and Begona Freire Turanzas...has one brother, Lucas...attended high school at CIDEAD in Madrid, Spain...A coveted recruit among Division I powers, Diaz Freire chose to attend LMU over such institutions as Baylor, Utah State, and back-to-back-to-back NCAA runner-up Oklahoma...Chose LMU for its incredible facilities, strong academics and athletics, and because of the great experience he had meeting trainers and teammates on his official visit.