Brendan McCarthy
Brendan McCarthy
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Falmouth, Maine
  • High School:
    Falmouth

Bio

2016-17: Was Bentley’s primary No. 1 singles player, and posted a 5-4 record in Northeast-10 matches in that flight … won the top singles match against Merrimack (Feb. 25) … also earned wins in the top singles match against NE10 foes Saint Anselm (March 9), Franklin Pierce (March 28), Saint Michael’s (March 29) and Assumption (April 11) … teamed with George Samander as Bentley’s No. 1 doubles pair, with a 5-4 record in NE10 matches.

2015-16: Named third team All-Northeast 10 in No. 1 doubles … won three straight NE-10 Player of the Week Awards; Oct. 6, Oct. 13, Oct. 20 … teamed with George Samander to go 7-3 in NE-10, No. 1 doubles matches … that team went 15-11 in No. 1 matches overall, which included a win over Division I Holy Cross (Oct. 8) … was Bentley’s primary No. 1 singles player, with a 4-5 record in NE-10 matches … took wins in that spot vs. Le Moyne (Oct. 4), St. Michael’s (April 6), St. Anselm (April 20) and AIC (April 23) … won in No. 1 singles against Division I opponents Holy Cross (Oct. 8) and Hartford (Oct. 17) … advanced to the semifinals in the North singles tournament at the UConn Invitational in October with wins over opponents from Division I Bryant and Sacred Heart … earned ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition for having a GPA of 3.50 or better.

2014-15: Named to the Northeast-10 All-Rookie team ... also named 1st team All-Conference in No. 2 doubles ... won the clinching singles match, in the No. 2 spot, in Bentley's victory over Assumption in Northeast-10 Quarterfinals ... had a 15-6 singles record overall and a 6-3 mark in the NE-10 ... record was 4-2 in the No. 2 spot in NE-10 action ... had an overall doubles record of 17-5 ... combined with George Samander to go 14-2 overall and 8-1 in the NE-10, 7-1 from the No. 2 spot ... the pair won all three of their doubles matches from the No. 2 spot in the NE-10 Playoffs, vs. Le Moyne, Assumption and Merrimack.

Before Bentley: 2014 graduate of Falmouth High School ... helped Falmouth to team state titles as a freshman, sophomore and senior ... won the singles state championship as a senior ... team captain senior year.

Personal: Majoring in economics with a focus in international business ... son of Sherry McCarthy ... has four siblings, Katie, Sean, Kelly and Dan.

News Mentions

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Nine Bentley Tennis Players Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete; Both Squads Earn All-Academic Team Award

A total of nine student-athletes from the Bentley University women's and men's tennis teams were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, it was announced...

July 25, 2018

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Bentley Drops NE10 Semifinal Match to Southern New Hampshire 5-1

Top seeded Southern New Hampshire knocked No. 5 seed Bentley out of the Northeast-10 Men’s Tennis Championships with a 5-1 victory in the...

April 19, 2018

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Bentley Advances to NE10 Semifinals with 5-1 Victory over Franklin Pierce

Bentley advanced to the semifinals of the Northeast-10 Men’s Tennis Championship with a 5-1 victory over Franklin Pierce in the first round...

April 17, 2018

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Bentley Looks to Turn the Tables on Franklin Pierce Tuesday in Northeast-10 Playoffs

Bentley will enter the Northeast-10 Men’s Tennis Championships as the No. 5 seed, and they will take on the No. 4 seed Franklin Pierce in...

April 16, 2018

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Samander and Aulson Win Twice to Lead Bentley Past Adelphi 5-4

Senior George Samander (Willemstad, Curacao) and freshman Connor Aulson (Groveland, Mass./Pentucket) each posted two wins to lead the Bentley...

April 14, 2018

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Bentley Controls Singles Play to Top Holy Cross 6-1

The Bentley men’s tennis team won five of six singles matches to knock off Division I Holy Cross in a non-conference matchup between the two...

April 8, 2018

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Bentley Rolls Past Assumption 7-2 in Northeast-10 Action

Bentley won two of three in doubles and five of six in singles to take a 7-2 decision over Assumption in Northeast-10 men’s tennis action on...

April 5, 2018

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McCarthy Tabbed as Northeast-10 Player of the Week

A combined 4-0 week by Bentley University’s Brendan McCarthy (Falmouth, Maine/Falmouth) led to him being tabbed as the Northeast-10...

April 4, 2018

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Samander & Fuca Lead Bentley to 8-1 Win over Stonehill

Senior George Samander (Willemstad, Curacao) and junior Michael Fuca (Manchester, Mass./Manchester-Essex) each won in both singles and doubles to...

March 29, 2018

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Bentley Powers Past Saint Anselm in 9-0 Sweep

Three different players won both of their matches to lead the Bentley men’s tennis team to a 9-0 sweep of Saint Anselm on Wednesday at the...

March 28, 2018

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Merrimack Takes 6-3 Match over Bentley

Freshman Connor Aulson (Groveland, Mass./Pentucket) extended his singles winning streak to eight, but Merrimack took a 6-3 decision over Bentley...

March 20, 2018

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Bentley Drops Match at NE10 Rival Le Moyne, 6-3

Bentley University had its four match winning streak snapped on Saturday with a 6-3 defeat to Northeast-10 rival Le Moyne on the road.

March 18, 2018

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Bentley Sweeps Past USciences in Florida, 9-0

Bentley won its third straight match on its Florida trip Thursday night with a 9-0 sweep of USciences at the USTA National Campus.

March 9, 2018

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Men’s Tennis Blanks Cedarville 9-0

Bentley picked up its first win of its Florida spring break trip on Tuesday with a 9-0 shutout of Cedarville University (Ohio).

March 6, 2018

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Bentley Records Second Straight 9-0 Sweep, over Endicott

Bentley recorded its second straight 9-0 shutout on Sunday, this time defeating non-conference opponent Endicott College. Eight different players...

February 25, 2018

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Bentley Sweeps Past Saint Michael’s 9-0

Eight different players won a match to help the Bentley men’s tennis team sweep Saint Michael’s 9-0 on Saturday up in Vermont in the...

February 24, 2018

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Granat, Gilman & Weitz Pick Up Wins, but Bentley Falls to MIT 7-2

Juniors Dylan Granat (Woodbury, N.Y./Syosset) and Brett Gilman (Mahwah, N.J./Mahwah) and freshman Daniel Weitz (Roslyn, N.Y./Roslyn) each recorded...

February 22, 2018

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UConn Tops Bentley 5-2 in Falcons’ Fall Finale

Division I UConn took a 5-2 decision over Bentley University in the fall finale for the Falcons men’s tennis team on Sunday afternoon.

October 15, 2017

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Bentley Continues Unbeaten Start to Season with 8-1 Win over Nichols

The Bentley men’s tennis team moved to 3-0 in its fall season with an 8-1 victory over Nichols College on Wednesday afternoon in a non-confe...

October 4, 2017

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Samander Claims Northeast-10 Player of Week Award

For the third time in his career, Bentley’s George Samander (Willemstad, Curacao) has been named the Northeast-10 Men’s Tennis Player...

October 3, 2017

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Team Effort Helps Bentley Defeat Post 5-4

Six different players won in either singles or doubles as the Bentley men’s tennis team defeated Post 5-4 on Sunday in a non-conference...

October 1, 2017

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Bentley Dominates in Singles in Sweep of Salem State

Bentley dropped just three games total in the six singles matches as part of a 9-0 sweep of Salem State in a non-conference men’s tennis...

September 27, 2017

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Samander & McCarthy Advanced to Doubles Quarterfinals at ITA East Regionals

Bentley University’s team of George Samander (Willemstad, Curacao) and Brendan McCarthy (Falmouth, Maine/Falmouth) advanced to the quarterfi...

September 24, 2017

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Bentley Men’s Tennis Opens Season at UConn Invitational

For the second straight season the Bentley University men’s tennis team got its fall season underway at the UConn Invitational, which...

September 17, 2017