Timeout: Meet the “Sheriff”

TIMEOUT! Let’s take a minute to really get to know Julien Penzlin…

What is your go-to song before matches?

Sabia Que No (Reezy)

What is your favorite memory with LSU Tennis?

Alessio Vasqiez clinching against Texas A&M in the 2024 SEC Tournament.

If you weren’t playing tennis, what sport would you try?

I would try soccer in Europe and here in American football.

Who has been the most impactful person during your time at LSU?

The most impactful person in my head coach, Danny Bryan.

What is your favorite Louisiana food?

Favorite food is Jambalaya.

How do you spend your time outside of tennis?

Spend a lot of time with my teammates and playing video games.

Is there a tennis player you look up to?

I looked up to Dominic Thiem a lot when we played because of his intensity on the court.

What’s been your most memorable match so far in your college career?

My most memorable match would be against Auburn in the 2024 SEC Tournament.

If you had to describe your team in three words, what would they be?

Intense, competitive, resilient.

If you could steal one skill from any pro player, what would it be?

I would steal the backhand of Alexander Zverev.

What’s one thing people would be surprised to learn about you?

People would be surprised that how I am on the court is not how I am off the court. I am not a loud guy off the court.