George Danes
George Danes
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    205
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Old Lyme, Conn.
  • High School:
    Old Lyme
  • Major:
    Sport Management
Bio

Why Endicott? Why Division III?

Chose Endicott for its amazing campus, people, tennis program, professors, and major

Awards

Academic
  • 2023 ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • 2022-23 CCC Academic All-Conference
  • 4x High Honor Roll (HS)
  • 2x World Language Award winner (HS)
  • 2x Academic All-Conference (HS)
  • Academic All-State (HS)
Athletic
  • 2024 All-CCC Third Team Singles
  • 2023 All-CCC Second Team Singles
  • 2x Conference Individual Champion (HS)
  • 3x All-Conference HS)
  • Conference individual finalist (HS)
  • Class S State Doubles Champion (HS)
  • 3x All-State First Team (HS)
  • 2x Team MVP (HS)

Professional Aspirations

Previously interned with the Brockton Rox in the Summer of 2023 and at the Madison Racquet and Swin Club in the Summer of 2022.

Clubs and Organizations

Executive Junior Team (Manchester, N.H.), Guilford Racquet Club Junior Team (Guilford, Conn.), Madison Racquet Club (Club/Summer teams, Madison, Conn.)

Community Service

While at Endicott has played bingo with special needs kids and veterans. Has also helped rake people's yards who cannot. Town Library Children's Department Volunteer; Volunteer Tennis Instructor for Tennis PALS, an adaptive tennis program; Local Food Pantry Volunteer

Fun Facts

His father, Stratton, played men's soccer at Colgate.

News mentions
No. 3 Men’s Tennis Outlasts No. 2 Roger Williams In CCC Semifinals, 5-4
No. 3 Men’s Tennis Outlasts No. 2 Roger Williams In CCC Semifinals, 5-4

BRISTOL, R.I. — The third-seeded Endicott men’s tennis team defeated second-seeded Roger Williams (RWU), 5-4, in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament Semifinals on Wednesday evening.

Men’s Tennis Lands Four All-CCC Honorees 
Men’s Tennis Lands Four All-CCC Honorees 

BEVERLY, Mass. — Four members of the Endicott men's tennis program have earned postseason honors from the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), as announced by the league office today.

No. 3 Men’s Tennis Ousts No. 6 WNE In CCC First Round, 5-0
No. 3 Men’s Tennis Ousts No. 6 WNE In CCC First Round, 5-0

BEVERLY, Mass. — The third-seeded Endicott men's tennis team defeated sixth-seeded Western New England (WNE), 5-0, in the first round of the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament at the South Campus Courts on Saturday afternoon.

Bates Tops Men’s Tennis, 9-0
Bates Tops Men’s Tennis, 9-0

LEWISTON, MAINE — The Endicott men’s tennis team fell at Bates, 9-0, on Tuesday afternoon in a non-conference tilt at the Wallach Tennis Center.

Men’s Tennis Takes Down Gordon on Senior Day, 5-4
Men’s Tennis Takes Down Gordon on Senior Day, 5-4

BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott men’s tennis team defeated crosstown rival Gordon, 5-4, in a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) battle on Sunday afternoon at the South Campus Courts.

Men’s Tennis Bests Suffolk, 7-2
Men’s Tennis Bests Suffolk, 7-2

BELMONT, Mass. — The Endicott men’s tennis team took down Suffolk, 7-2, in a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) clash on Wednesday evening at Belmont Hill.

Men’s Tennis Downs Wentworth, 8-1
Men’s Tennis Downs Wentworth, 8-1

BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott men’s tennis team defeated Wentworth, 8-1, in conference action on Sunday evening at the South Campus Tennis Courts.

Men’s Tennis Handles Western New England, 8-1
Men’s Tennis Handles Western New England, 8-1

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Endicott men’s tennis team defeated Western New England (WNE), 8-1, in conference action at the Blunk Park Tennis Courts on Tuesday afternoon.

Men’s Tennis Falls At Nichols, 8-1
Men’s Tennis Falls At Nichols, 8-1

DUDLEY, Mass. — The Endicott men’s tennis team fell to Nichols, 8-1, on Sunday evening at the Robinson Tennis Courts.

Men’s Tennis Handles Huntingdon, 8-1
Men’s Tennis Handles Huntingdon, 8-1

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — The Endicott men's tennis team took down Huntingdon, 8-1, on Monday afternoon at Sanlando Park. 

Luther Downs Men’s Tennis, 7-2
Luther Downs Men’s Tennis, 7-2

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Endicott men’s tennis team fell to Luther, 7-2, on Sunday morning at the USTA Facility. 

No. 22 Colby Tops Men’s Tennis, 9-0
No. 22 Colby Tops Men’s Tennis, 9-0

WATERVILLE, Maine — The Endicott men’s tennis team fell to No. 24 nationally ranked Colby, 9-0, on Sunday afternoon.

Men’s Tennis Bests Saint Joseph’s (Conn.), 8-1
Men’s Tennis Bests Saint Joseph’s (Conn.), 8-1

MANCHESTER, Conn. — The Endicott men’s tennis team defeated Saint Joseph’s (Conn.), 8-1, on Sunday afternoon at the Magic Lincer Tennis Club.

Men’s Tennis Downs Colby-Sawyer, 8-1
Men’s Tennis Downs Colby-Sawyer, 8-1

NASHUA, N.H. — The Endicott men’s tennis team defeated Colby-Sawyer, 8-1, on Wednesday night at the Longfellow New Hampshire Tennis Club.

2024 Men’s Tennis Season Preview
2024 Men’s Tennis Season Preview

BEVERLY, Mass. — The Endicott men's tennis team kicks off its 2024 campaign at Colby-Sawyer this Wednesday at 7:45 PM. Here's a look at the upcoming season.