Duncan Mulenga
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Kitwe, Zambia
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- High School:
- Ndeke Secondary
Bio
AT MESA (2020-21) - Reached the quarter-final round of the NJCAA national championships at No. 5 singles. Won his first match, 6-0, 6-1, over Alex Newman, of Illinois Valley and then captured his second round match, 6-0, 6-0, over Emmanuel Warner of New Mexico Military Institute. Finally fell in the quarter-finals to top seeded Sergio Gomez Bolz, of Eastern Florida State, 6-3, 6-0. In the ACCAC he was the No. 5 singles champion and posted a 5-1 match record for the year.
AT NDEKE SECONDARY - The top seed in the Copperbelt Conference for three years. Played for coach Ray Masika. An all-around athlete, he also played soccer, rugby and basketball, ran track and field and chase. A member of the Math, Physics and Red Cross Clubs. Has taught tennis in his spare time and worked at a car repair center.
PERSONAL - Duncan Mulenga’s birthday is April 20 and he was born in Mpika Kasama, Zambia. He is the son of Kenneth Simuchima and Idah Mavuka. The Marketing major has two brothers, King Joe and Junior and a sister Kundamanji. His grandfather, Max Sichula, played on the Zambian national tennis team. It was a great adventure meeting his new teammates. He loves sports and reading and has played tennis since he was seven.
News Mentions
Another tough day for men's tennis at NJCAA
May 17, 2022
Mesa wins just two of seven matches on NJCAA men's tennis first day
Carlon and Socias-Salvo get first round singles wins
May 16, 2022
Men's tennis wins eighth consecutive Region I title
April 14, 2022
(#12) men's tennis captures eighth straight ACCAC crown
T-Birds have won every contested season since 2014. Top Paradise Valley to go unbeaten in league play
April 6, 2022
Men's, women's tennis sweep Glendale
Men win, 8-1; women triumph, 9-0 It was a fine spring day for the Mesa men’s and women's tennis teams which both defeated Glendale...
March 23, 2022
Men's and women's tennis fall to four-year Ottawa
March 14, 2022
Men's and women's tennis both blank Glendale, 9-0
March 4, 2022
Men's, women's tennis sweep Paradise Valley
March 1, 2022
New Mexico State stops men's tennis, 7-0
Fourth straight four-year foe for T-Birds
February 26, 2022
Men's and women's tennis fall at four-year Ottawa (AZ)
Men drop 7-2 decision; women fall 5-4
February 24, 2022
Men's and women's tennis open spring with 9-0 wins over Imperial Valley (Calif.)
Both teams dominant to open season
February 4, 2022
Hoping for regional titles, men's and women's tennis teams open spring seasons Thursday
Both squads have been dominant in the past and hope to be again
February 2, 2022