2024-25 CSC Academic All-District
2023-24 ITA Scholar-Athlete
2023-24 SEC Academic Honor Roll
As a Senior (2024-25)
Singles Record: 9-10 dual // 3-7 SEC
Doubles Record: 9-12 dual // 3-9 SEC
In his final season as a Razorback, Emesz posted overall records of 14-11 in singles and 12-15 in doubles. Emesz finished his fall campaign with a Round of 16 appearance in both the singles and doubles draws at the ITA Central Region Championships as well as totaling five wins at the Bonita Bay Classic to help the Hogs claim the tournament title. Emesz opened the dual season with a 5-2 record in non-conference play while primarily competing at the No. 5 position. Emesz’s first SEC victory came in Arkansas’ upset win over No. 21 Alabama in a thrilling three-set match versus Kriznik on court five and picked up other SEC wins in matches against No. 31 Auburn and LSU. Emesz was also a main contributor in doubles play for the Razorbacks, ending the year with the third most overall doubles victories on the team. Emesz started the dual season with a 5-2 record in non-conference matches and won his first two SEC matches to push his record to 7-2. Emesz began competing at the No. 2 and 3 positions at the start of SEC play with Božo Barun as the tandem collected wins in matches against No. 12 Texas A&M, No. 51 Ole Miss, LSU and No. 32 Florida in the SEC Tournament, where the duo clinched the doubles point for the Hogs.
As a Sophomore (2023-24)
Singles Record: 13-9 dual // 6-4 SEC
Doubles Record: 2-1 dual // 0-0 SEC
During his sophomore campaign, Emesz compiled a 15-11 overall singles record. Emesz primarily competed at the No. 5 position, where he finished with a 10-6 record. Emesz opened the year with four wins in his first five matches during non-conference play. Emesz recorded a notable four-match winning streak in SEC contests and earned a point in Arkansas’ SEC victories against No. 52 Vanderbilt, No. 25 Auburn and No. 37 LSU. Emesz picked up a win in the second round of the SEC Tournament over Mahjoob (Georgia). In doubles play, Emesz achieved a 2-1 record with partners Jared Horwood and Alan Sau Franco.
As a Freshman (2022-23)
Singles Record: 7-7 dual // 3-5 SEC
Doubles Record: 0-2 dual // 0-2 SEC
In his first season, Emesz ended dual play on a four-match win streak and went 3-0 at the No. 6 position for the Razorbacks. Emesz scored the lone point for Arkansas in three matches, including a win over Vanderbilt’s Macsen Sisam, 6-3, 6-0, in the SEC Tournament to end the season.
Personal
Benedikt is the son of Martin and Constanze Emesz and has two siblings, Paul and Lena. His favorite athlete and the person he admires most is Rafael Nadal. Benedikt enjoys skiing, playing soccer, and biking, and served in the Austrian military.
