Loyola:
2017-18 (Senior):
Received SSAC All-Conference accolades for the second year in a row in his final year with the Pack … He lead Loyola with the most singles victories at nine, including one in the SSAC Championship quarterfinal round … The team of de Diego and Alexander DePascual held down the fort at the No. 1 doubles spot, claiming eight doubles wins on the season, including victories against NAIA No. 2-ranked Xavier, No. 25-ranked St. Thomas University, as well as NCAA DI school Nicholls State.
2016-17 (Junior):
Earned SSAC All-Conference honors for his outstanding junior season … Paired with Steven Le at the No. 1 doubles spot for eight wins in 16 matches … Playing mostly at the No. 4 spot on the singles side, he claimed 11 singles wins, leading the team to a then-program record of eight team wins.
2015-16 (Sophomore):
Played in all 22 matches for Loyola in his sophomore campaign … Teamed up with Steven Le in every match in doubles at the No. 1 spot, earning 10 doubles wins … In singles, finished 18 matches, mainly at the No. 4 position, where he picked up six singles victories … His best performance of the season came in a doubleheader against ranked teams Martin Methodist and Middle Georgia, where he claimed two singles victories, including a 6-0, 6-0 win over the No. 16 Knights.
2014-15 (Freshman):
Competed in 15 matches for the Wolf Pack during his inaugural season … Earned the second-most singles victories on the team during the 2015 season … Went 5-9 in singles and 3-12 in doubles.
Pre-Loyola:
Graduated from the International School of Panama … Ranked in the top-five players in Panama in his age group by the Panamanian Tennis Federation since the age of 10.
Personal:
Majoring in business ... Son of Juan Carlos and Julieta de Diego ... Born on December 6, 1995 ... Favorite food is seafood and least favorite food is vegetables ... Best book he’s ever read is The World’s Greatest Sails ... Favorite Movie is Chasing Mavericks ... Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother ... Listens to music to relax ... Hobbies are spearfishing, soccer and fishing ... Favorite sport to watch is tennis and favorite athlete is Roger Federer ... The most influential person in his life is his dad.. ... His favorite childhood cartoon is Tom and Jerry ... The happiest day of his life is when he was accepted into Loyola ... He plans to own a fishing lodge in the future.