Christopher Newport University

2020-21 - Junior Season - Played with his teammate and brother James in all 12 of CNU's dual matches in the spring ... Won a team-high eight matches including a perfect 6-0 run at No. 3 ... Also appeared in one match at No. 4 singles, earning a 6-2, 6-3 win against St. Mary's (Md.) ... Repeat selection to the Conference All-Academic Team

2019-20 - Sophomore Season - Did not appear in his second season with the Captains ... Member of the Capital Athletic Conference All-Academic team

2018-19 - Freshman Season - Kicked off his career with an impressive run during the fall … Won his first four doubles matches alongside Mason Kolls, including a perfect 3-0 stretch during the CNU Invitational … Also added a victory during the ITA Southeast Regionals … Came back in the spring with two more doubles wins in league action against Penn St. Harrisburg on March 23 and Frostburg State on April 6 … Also had a nationally-ranked battle with No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on March 3 … Posted three singles victories during the season as well … Beat Penn St. Harrisburg and Frostburg State during conference play in the spring after recording a triumph during the consolation round of the CNU Invitational in the fall.
 
At Hidden Valley - Collected All-State accolades for his work as a senior … Was a Regional Singles and Doubles Champion in 2018 … Also served as a team captain during his final campaign and earned MVP honors as a sophomore … Went undefeated as a freshman and sophomore while posting only one loss as a junior … Helped lead Hidden Valley to a state championship in 2016 and an appearance in the finals in 2015 … Excelled in the classroom as well and was the school’s valedictorian.
 
Personal - Paul Theodore Baron is the son of George and Tammy Baron ... Has two brothers, James and Rob ... James also plays tennis at CNU … Jack Sock is his favorite athlete, and Guns ‘N Roses is his favorite band … Jay Leno is the most impressive person he has ever met … Ronald Reagan is the person in history he would most like to meet … His dream vacation would be a trip to Wimbledon … “Happy Gilmore” is his favorite movie, and “The Office” is his favorite TV show … Majoring in Computer Science.