Columbia University Athletics

SENIOR (2023-24)
Posted an 18-8 overall singles record, including a 12-5 dual match record playing primarily in the No. 6 singles … Went 11-3 in dual doubles playing the No. 3 spot with Alex Kotzen … Earned Academic All-Ivy League honors … Recipient of the ITA Northeast Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award.
 
JUNIOR (2022-23)
Compiled a 20-9 overall mark in singles … Posted an 8-5 record in doubles action … Went 5-1 in Ivy League singles, primarily playing the No. 5 and 6 spots … Defeated Saint Francis College’s Lucas Foix Sotos, 6-0, 6-0 to help Columbia advance to the second round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
 
SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
Posted a 20-15 overall record in singles … Went 13-11 in doubles play … Recorded a 4-1 mark in Ivy League singles, playing the No. 3 and 4 spots … Notched a 3-6, 6-0, 6-1 win over Notre Dame’s Connor Fu to help Columbia advance to the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament.
 
FIRST-YEAR (2020-21)
Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

PRIOR TO COLUMBIA
Ranked as high as No. 22 by tennisrecruiting.net ... Five-star recruit by tennisrecruiting.net ... UTR high of 12.61 ... 2019 USTA B18 Top Ranked National Player from Middle States ... 2019 USTA B18 Team Sportsmanship Award ... 2018 USTA Middle States B18 No. 1 Ranked Player ... 2016 USTA Middle States B16 Most Improved Player ... 2017 and 2018 First Team All-Friends League ... Won a gold ball in doubles at 2018 USTA Winter Nationals ... Toured internationally as a member of Keystone State Boychoir ... Also part of school’s a capella group.
 
PERSONAL
Parents are Jennifer Prah and Theodore Ruger ... Has two sisters, Helen ‘22CC and Maggie ... Mother was an All-American tennis player at Berkeley ... Enrolled in Columbia College.
 
CAREER RECORDS
2023-24: 18-8 Overall, 12-5 Dual (Singles), 11-3 Overall (Doubles)
2022-23: 20-9 Overall, 14-4 Dual (Singles), 8-5 Overall (Doubles)
2021-22: 20-15 Overall, 12-5 Dual (Singles), 13-11 Overall (Doubles)
2020-21: Season Canceled
Overall: 58-32 Overall, 38-14 Dual (Singles), 32-19 Overall (Doubles)