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2018-19 Men's Squash

Theodore Mendez

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Arlington, Va.
  • Highschool The Potomac School

Biography

Senior (2018-19)
CSA Scholar Athlete Award recipient ... Posted a career-high six wins for Harvard''s Potter Cup-winning squad ... Started the season with a 3-0 sweep of Northeastern''s Isaiah Jones at No. 6 (Nov. 14) ... Recorded a sweep of Tufts'' Connor Wind at No. 6 (Nov. 28) ... Swept MIT''s William Wu at No. 7 (Nov. 30) ... Battled back from a 0-2 deficit to take down Cornell''s Yohann Surti, 3-2, at No. 9 (Jan. 12) ... Took down Yale''s Patrick Feeley, 3-2, in a back-and-forth contest at No. 9 (Feb. 8) ... Defeated Brown''s William Glaser, 3-1, at No. 9 (Feb. 10).

Junior (2017-18)
Went 1-0 for a squad that finished No. 2 in the nation ... Defeated MIT''s Neel Das at No. 7 (Dec. 7) ... Fell in a five-game exhibition to William Glaser of Brown (Feb. 11).

Sophomore (2016-17)
Posted a 1-1 record on the year ... Harvard finished second in the country … Collected first-career victory against Cameron Ewan of Tufts, 3-0 (Jan. 21). 

Before Harvard:
Four-year letterwinner in squash at the Potomac School … Named captain during senior season … Selected as US Squash All-American during senior season … National Capital Squash MVP from 2011-2015 … Four-time US Squash Scholar-Athlete (2012-2015) … Father, Kenneth Mendez ’82, captained the club gymnastics team at Harvard … Brother, Will Mendez ’17, also a member of the Harvard squash team. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First-Year

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior