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Player Profile: Christian Lutschaunig

Feb. 6, 2014

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Each week throughout the 2014 spring season, we will feature a member of the No. 58 Penn State men's tennis team in our "Player Profile" series. This week, we feature freshman Christian Lutschaunig (Richboro, Pa). Lutschaunig is 5-4 in singles and 10-5 in doubles this year. Lutschaunig and teammate David Kohan (Sydney, Australia) are 2-0 this spring and have won six straight doubles matches, dating back to the fall season. The Nittany Lions host doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday. They welcome UMBC at 11 a.m. and Bucknell at 5 p.m. on Saturday. On Sunday, they face Binghamton at 11 a.m. and Lehigh at 5 p.m.

Year: Freshman

Major: Business

Hometown: Richboro, Pa.

Favorite place to go in your hometown: My house

Siblings: Two younger brothers, Daniel and Andrew

Why did you come to Penn State? Because it has both great tennis and great academics.

What are your plans after you graduate? Go to grad school

How long have you been playing tennis? 10 years

Hobbies: Play other sports, eat, sleep

Hidden Talent/Something people don't know about you: I'm double jointed

Favorite place to eat on campus: the Mix

Favorite place to eat off campus: Chipotle

Favorite TV Show: 24

Favorite Cartoon Character: Spongebob

Favorite Movie: Shawshank Redemption

Favorite Actor and Actress: Al Pacino and Jessica Alba

Favorite sport to play/watch(other than tennis): Basketball

Favorite team: Philadelphia Eagles

Favorite non-tennis athlete: Michael Jordan

Who is the funniest person on the team? Roman

What song do you listen to most? "House Party"- Meek Mill

How do you pass time on road trips? Sleep a lot

What are you most looking forward to this season? Winning