Nocchi

Filippo Nocchi

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/16/2026
  • Sport
    Men's Tennis
  • School
    Emerson College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Pontedera, Italy
  • High School
    Emilio Sanchez Academy (Fla.)
Singles Player of the Week – Filippo Nocchi (Jr.), Emerson College
 
Junior Filippo Nocchi (Pontedera, Italy) won all three matches for the Lions at No. 1 singles in a 3-0 week to close out spring break. Was a double-winner in both of Emerson's two wins over Albion and Univ. of Northwestern on Monday. Dropped just a single game on his way to a 6-1, 6-0 straight sets win at No. 1 singles over Albion's Carter Kendall in the morning. Nocchi followed up a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles by battling past UNW junior Carson Haack 6-4, 7-5 at No. 1 singles as Emerson rallied by winning five of the six singles matches to clinch the victory. Nocchi closed out the week as a double-winner again in Thursday's win over Transylvania, leading a sweep of the six singles matches by winning the first set in a tiebreaker at No. 1 singles against Chris Kaufman before taking the second 6-0.
 
Doubles Team of the Week – Filippo Nocchi (Jr.) & Connor Leung (So.), Emerson College  
 
Filippo Nocchi (Pontedera, Italy) and Connor Leung (Mercer Island, Wash.) posted a 3-0 record at No. 1 doubles for the Lions in a 3-0 week to close out their spring break trip. Opened the week with a pair of wins over Albion and Univ. of Northwestern on Monday, starting by edging the Albion duo of Josh and Jacob Doyle 7-5 at No. 1 doubles to help earn the first point for Emerson. The duo earned Emerson's lone doubles win in Tuesday night's 5-2 win over UNW with a 6-2 decision at No. 1. Nocchi and Leung clinched the doubles point for Emerson in its spring break finale win over Transylvania on Thursday and led a sweep of the three doubles matches with their 6-4 win at No. 1. The duo were both double-winners in all three wins for the Lions, sweeping their nine matches at No. 1 doubles, No. 1 singles and No. 2 singles.