2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Portnoy, Josh

Jersey Number 7
Josh Portnoy
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Okemos, Mich.
- High School:
- Okemos
Bio
CAREER NOTES: A three-time Academic All-Big Ten and two-time Distinguished Scholar honoree.
SENIOR (2024-25): Garnered Academic All-Big Ten accolades ... Compiled a 5-7 singles record and a 1-1 doubles mark … Notched straight-set win over Matej Kajzer of Western Michigan, 6-2, 6-2 on Jan. 19.
JUNIOR (2023-24): Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors ... Helped the Spartans seal wins across matches with a 2-1 single record and 2-1 doubles record ...
SOPHOMORE (2022-23): ITA All-Academic ... Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Earned a 12-8 overall singles record and 8-8 doubles record ... Won his first five singles matches of the fall season ... Owned a 3-3 singles record against league opponents during the spring season ... Posted a 6-3 record in doubles during the fall, including a 4-1 record with Luke Baylis.
FRESHMAN (2021-22): Played to a 6-7 record in singles action during fall competition … Finished the regular season 6-4 in singles play … Earned a 3-3 record at No. 6 singles … Was a perfect 2-0 at No. 3 singles and 1-0 at No. 4 … Won six of his last ten matches … Compiled a 3-1 record with Josh Mukherjee at No. 3 doubles … Went 1-2 in matches played with Kazuki Matsuno.
PRIOR TO MSU: Ranked a five-star recruit by TennisRecruiting.net ... ranked one of the top 100 players in the Class of 2021 ... finished his high school career winning the Division 1 state championship at No. 1 singles ... was named the Lansing State Journal Athlete of the Week following his state championship run ... also helped lead Okemos to the Division 1 state team title ... won five matches at the USTA Midwest Level 1 Championships held Nov. 7-9 in Indianapolis ... won the 2018 Division 2 state title at No. 2 singles as a sophomore and was a finalist at No. 2 singles as a freshman.
PERSONAL: Son of Ben and Gianh Portnoy ... Has two siblings, Ethan and Isabella ... Favorite athletic experience is going to the US open and getting to see the best players compete ... Physiology major.
SENIOR (2024-25): Garnered Academic All-Big Ten accolades ... Compiled a 5-7 singles record and a 1-1 doubles mark … Notched straight-set win over Matej Kajzer of Western Michigan, 6-2, 6-2 on Jan. 19.
JUNIOR (2023-24): Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors ... Helped the Spartans seal wins across matches with a 2-1 single record and 2-1 doubles record ...
SOPHOMORE (2022-23): ITA All-Academic ... Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Earned a 12-8 overall singles record and 8-8 doubles record ... Won his first five singles matches of the fall season ... Owned a 3-3 singles record against league opponents during the spring season ... Posted a 6-3 record in doubles during the fall, including a 4-1 record with Luke Baylis.
FRESHMAN (2021-22): Played to a 6-7 record in singles action during fall competition … Finished the regular season 6-4 in singles play … Earned a 3-3 record at No. 6 singles … Was a perfect 2-0 at No. 3 singles and 1-0 at No. 4 … Won six of his last ten matches … Compiled a 3-1 record with Josh Mukherjee at No. 3 doubles … Went 1-2 in matches played with Kazuki Matsuno.
PRIOR TO MSU: Ranked a five-star recruit by TennisRecruiting.net ... ranked one of the top 100 players in the Class of 2021 ... finished his high school career winning the Division 1 state championship at No. 1 singles ... was named the Lansing State Journal Athlete of the Week following his state championship run ... also helped lead Okemos to the Division 1 state team title ... won five matches at the USTA Midwest Level 1 Championships held Nov. 7-9 in Indianapolis ... won the 2018 Division 2 state title at No. 2 singles as a sophomore and was a finalist at No. 2 singles as a freshman.
PERSONAL: Son of Ben and Gianh Portnoy ... Has two siblings, Ethan and Isabella ... Favorite athletic experience is going to the US open and getting to see the best players compete ... Physiology major.
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