by Bobby Knight | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog
The first of two weekends of ITA Regional Championship action concluded on Tuesday. Wake Forest’s Skander Mansouri swept singles and doubles (w Christian Seraphim) titles at the Carolina Regional so Wake Forest will now have those two plus Petros Chrysochos entered in the last big tournament of the fall. Virginia only had one player entered in the ITA Atlantic Regional but one was all it needed because senior JC Aragone won the singles title with a straight set win over RIchmond’s Jacob Dunbar. Dunbar was able to punch his ticket to the National Indoor Intercollegiates when he and Alexandre Felisa won the doubles title with a straight...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 18, 2016 | Blog
Five ITA Regional Championships finished up on Monday with three more set to wrap up on Tuesday. Two of the four women’s doubles champions were No. 1 seeds while Cal’s Andre Goransson was the only top singles seed to win so far. Down at the bottom of this post I have an updated list of everyone that has qualified for the National Indoor Intercollegiates.My Fall Hall SiteITA Host SiteMen’s RegionalsNorthwest (Cal) Finals Singles/Doubles DrawSingles Final[1] Andre Goransson (Cal) def. [5] Filip Bergevi (Cal) 6-4, 7-6(3) Andre beats Filip 6-4, 7-6(3) to win the regional singles title & a trip to NY for national indoors...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 15, 2016 | Blog
Qualifying for November’s National Indoor Intercollegiates in New York City is underway at 8 different sites across the country. There are 12 ITA Regions on both the men’s and women’s sides with the winner at each location earning a spot in the main draw at the last big event on the fall college tennis schedule. The other 16 regionals (8 men/8 women) will take place next week. Down at the bottom of this post I have a list of those that have already qualified for the NIICs so I wouldn’t expect to see any of them participating at an ITA Regional (unless they are trying to qualify for doubles). Players must at least make the quarterfinals...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 14, 2015 | Blog
Over the next 2 weeks regional championships will be held in every ITA region with the champion of each advancing to next month’s National Indoor Intercollegiate Championship which will held at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.Below is the list of regionals that are taking place this week with the others being played the following week. The ITA’s page below also has the same list and they should have draws added in as well. I’ll add them in too as they become available.Atlantic (Blacksburg, VA) – Oct 15-19Singles Seeds:1. Andreas Bjerrehus (VT)2. Amerigo Contini (VT)3. Jaan Kononov (UMBC)4. Joao...
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