Fueled by Bahamian pride and a tennis legacy, Dentry Mortimer steps onto the court at Coppin State ready to make a mark. Following in the footsteps of his father, a former pro and current tennis director, and his aunt, a college standout, Dentry carries a passion for the sport that runs deep. Dentry's competitive spirit ignited on the international stage, representing the Bahamas in the Junior Davis Cup in 2020. He notched an impressive 3-4 record, battling it out against the region's best. This fire translates into a burning desire to become Coppin State's #1 player, a role that would allow him to be a cornerstone of the team's success.
 
Dentry's ambitions extend beyond the court. He's a dedicated student pursuing an accounting major with his sights set on a master's degree. Balancing academics and athletics isn't just a goal, it's a core value. Both pursuits feed his drive to become a well-rounded leader, both on and off the court. Dentry's story is one of inspiration. He thrives on the stories of his father's victory over a young Andy Roddick, a testament to the raw talent within the Mortimer family. He seeks to add his own chapter to the legacy, aiming to break school records and be part of a squad that revitalizes Coppin State's tennis program.