Play to Clinch — Gerry Powlus

🇺🇸 Gerry Powlus USA

Class of 2026 · Born Los Angeles, NJ · May 5 · ★★★★4-Star

STR

49.6

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Cornell 21% 8 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#61
New Jersey	#3
Ranking points (2309 pts · 25 events)	#83
STR	49.6
Junior STR (singles)	50.4
Doubles STR (results-based)	49.5

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATTop 50 NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 Mexicali International Major Finalist

Wk 2 Novi Sad International Masters Masters Quarterfinalist

Wk 4 Bordeaux International Masters Masters R32

Wk 5 Australian Open Junior Championships Grand Slam R32

Wk 7 Nagoya International Masters Masters R16

Wk 8 Kawasaki Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 10 Monterrey International Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 11 Toulouse Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 12 Munich International Masters Masters R16

Wk 14 Kolkata Championships Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 15 Shanghai Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 17 Curitiba International Major R16

Wk 18 Birmingham Open Major R16

Wk 20 Barcelona International Major Finalist

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Major Semifinalist

Wk 23 Mechelen Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 24 New York International Major Semifinalist

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Masters Semifinalist

Wk 27 Cincinnati Masters Cup Masters R16

Wk 28 Brisbane International Masters Masters R32

Wk 30 Bengaluru Masters Masters R16

Wk 31 Nottingham Masters Masters R32

Wk 33 Salvador Masters Masters R32

Wk 34 Antwerp International Major Semifinalist

Wk 35 Třebíč Masters Masters R16

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 1 Mexicali International Major Tae-young Han Finalist

Wk 2 Novi Sad International Masters Masters Ned Galloway Quarterfinalist

Wk 5 Australian Open Junior Championships Grand Slam Gene McIntosh R16

Wk 7 Nagoya International Masters Masters Vinny Malard Quarterfinalist

Wk 8 Kawasaki Masters Cup Masters Elhan Ismajli Quarterfinalist

Wk 10 Monterrey International Major César Gayà Quarterfinalist

Wk 11 Toulouse Masters Cup Masters Marty Hohl Quarterfinalist

Wk 12 Munich International Masters Masters Chet Buford Finalist

Wk 14 Kolkata Championships Major Murphy Kryvonos Quarterfinalist

Wk 15 Shanghai Masters Cup Masters Salvador Alcântara R16

Wk 20 Barcelona International Major Dāvis Krēsliņa Semifinalist

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Major Diego Guilbeau Champion

Wk 24 New York International Major Richey Laughlin Semifinalist

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Masters Wellington Wilkinson Finalist

Wk 27 Cincinnati Masters Cup Masters Kaylan Cioffi Quarterfinalist

Wk 28 Brisbane International Masters Masters Chet Buford Quarterfinalist

Wk 31 Nottingham Masters Masters Tae-young Han Semifinalist

Wk 34 Antwerp International Major Vinny Malard R16

Wk 35 Třebíč Masters Masters Edward Pendergrass Quarterfinalist

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 Mexicali International Round of 32 W Milan Rees 6-4 6-1

Wk 1 Mexicali International Round of 16 W Austin King 6-3 5-7 10-8

Wk 1 Mexicali International Quarterfinals W Patrick Hidrogo 6-7 6-3 10-8

Wk 1 Mexicali International Semifinals W Alastair Bancroft 6-4 1-6 10-5

Wk 1 Mexicali International Final L Eugene Rossides 3-6 5-7

Wk 2 Novi Sad International Masters Round of 32 W Patrick Hidrogo 7-6 6-4

Wk 2 Novi Sad International Masters Round of 16 W Rob Branstine 6-4 2-6 10-6

Wk 2 Novi Sad International Masters Quarterfinals L Rill Okey 3-6 2-6

Wk 4 Bordeaux International Masters Round of 32 L Rill Okey 1-6 3-6

Wk 5 Australian Open Junior Championships Round of 32 L Ralph Rostagno 3-6 4-6

Wk 7 Nagoya International Masters Round of 32 W Tae-young Han 6-4 6-3

Wk 7 Nagoya International Masters Round of 16 L Adam Elder 5-7 6-7

Wk 8 Kawasaki Masters Cup Round of 32 L Mitchell Lyon 5-7 4-6

Wk 10 Monterrey International Round of 32 W Edward Radu 6-3 7-6

Wk 10 Monterrey International Round of 16 W Mitchell Lyon 4-6 7-5 10-6

Wk 10 Monterrey International Quarterfinals L Mario Ritzenberg 2-6 2-6

Wk 11 Toulouse Masters Cup Round of 32 L Milan Rees 6-3 6-7 8-10

Wk 12 Munich International Masters Round of 32 W Colton Parker 4-6 7-6 10-5

Wk 12 Munich International Masters Round of 16 L Josiah Aguirre 6-7 4-6

Wk 14 Kolkata Championships Round of 32 W Rodmond Courville 6-2 6-2

Wk 14 Kolkata Championships Round of 16 W César Gayà 6-4 6-2

Wk 14 Kolkata Championships Quarterfinals L Collin Nwankpa 3-6 6-3 6-10

Wk 15 Shanghai Masters Cup Round of 32 W Diego Guilbeau 6-7 6-1 10-4

Wk 15 Shanghai Masters Cup Round of 16 L Kadarius Pierce 3-6 1-6

Wk 17 Curitiba International Round of 32 W Richey Edmonds 6-1 7-6

Wk 17 Curitiba International Round of 16 L Wilde-Donald Fernandes 2-6 6-7

Wk 18 Birmingham Open Round of 32 W Titus Surface 6-3 7-6

Wk 18 Birmingham Open Round of 16 L Toddrick Culp 7-5 4-6 6-10

Wk 20 Barcelona International Round of 32 W Marty Hohl 6-3 6-2

Wk 20 Barcelona International Round of 16 W Zack Daniel 6-4 4-6 11-9

Wk 20 Barcelona International Quarterfinals W Goran Peralta 6-2 3-6 10-7

Wk 20 Barcelona International Semifinals W Learner Clancy 6-3 3-6 10-5

Wk 20 Barcelona International Final L Holcombe Habermehl 4-6 6-3 3-10

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Round of 32 W Titus Surface 6-3 6-4

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Round of 16 W Jaime Fritz 6-1 3-6 10-4

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Quarterfinals W Antonio Koch 6-4 7-6

Wk 21 Stuttgart Open Semifinals L Salvador Alcântara 3-6 3-6

Wk 23 Mechelen Masters Cup Round of 32 L Jaime Yearick 3-6 3-6

Wk 24 New York International Round of 32 W Sơn Luân 6-3 6-2

Wk 24 New York International Round of 16 W Murphy Kryvonos 6-3 7-6

Wk 24 New York International Quarterfinals W Surprise Yussuf 7-6 6-4

Wk 24 New York International Semifinals L Jaime Fritz 6-7 6-4 2-10

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Round of 32 W Goran Peralta 6-4 4-6 10-8

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Round of 16 W Nishesh Blades 6-2 6-2

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Quarterfinals W Ren Tanizawa 6-4 4-6 10-8

Wk 25 Rome International Masters Semifinals L Rashad Harkins 3-6 7-5 5-10

Wk 27 Cincinnati Masters Cup Round of 32 W Benjamin Goodling 3-6 7-5 13-11

Wk 27 Cincinnati Masters Cup Round of 16 L Hal Fromm 3-6 6-7

Wk 28 Brisbane International Masters Round of 32 L Benjamin Goodling 2-6 6-3 13-15

Wk 30 Bengaluru Masters Round of 32 W Benjamin Goodling 3-6 6-3 10-8

Wk 30 Bengaluru Masters Round of 16 L Tomáš Fiala 3-6 3-6

Wk 31 Nottingham Masters Round of 32 L Josiah Aguirre 6-7 6-1 6-10

Wk 33 Salvador Masters Round of 32 L Darrian Watts 3-6 4-6

Wk 34 Antwerp International Round of 32 W Vinny Malard 7-5 6-3

Wk 34 Antwerp International Round of 16 W Murphy Kryvonos 2-6 6-3 10-8

Wk 34 Antwerp International Quarterfinals W Alastair Bancroft 6-4 6-4

Wk 34 Antwerp International Semifinals L Timofei Buchina 6-2 4-6 9-11

Wk 35 Třebíč Masters Round of 32 W Ladislav Gronowski 6-2 6-4

Wk 35 Třebíč Masters Round of 16 L Yuki Ota 5-7 4-6

College List 8 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

Cornell ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

Princeton ✓ Hot ½ 21% Finalist

Dartmouth ✓ Hot ½ 19% Finalist

Harvard ✓ Hot ½ 20% Top School

Penn ✓ Hot ½ 20% Top School

Vanderbilt ✓ Hot ½ —

Stanford ✓ Hot ½ —

Georgia Tech ✓ Hot ½ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford OFFERED Virginia North Carolina Wake Forest

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	55.7
Your department	51.4
4-year projection	50.5

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2026	#48	#3	50.2
Mid 2026	#66	#4	49.5
Late 2026	#52	#4	50.0
Final 2026	#50	#4	50.3

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	62
Serve Accuracy	66
Return	66
Forehand	66
Backhand	64
Consistency	65
Net Play	66
Speed	61
Stamina	63
Composure	60
Clutch	66

Recruiting

Intended major	Food Science
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from Cornell	early_contact Wk 2
Received interest from Princeton	early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from Dartmouth	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Cornell	offers Wk 11
Offered by Princeton	offers Wk 11
Offered by Harvard	offers Wk 11
Offered by Dartmouth	offers Wk 13
Official visit to Princeton	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Cornell	visits Wk 19
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 20