by Bobby Knight | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog
The All-American pre-qualifying rounds are in the books with 8 women moving on to the qualifying rounds while 16 men move on to the qualifying round. Below are all the Sunday scores and down at the bottom I have the qualie draw broken down by UTR, school, and seed. Women’s Pre-Q by Conference: SEC (4) – Foster (Jr), Pierson (Sr), Liang (Sr), Kulhman (Jr) Pac 12 (2) – Westby (Jr), Shibahara (Fr) ACC (1) – Chi (Fr) WCC (1) – Lahey (Fr)Women’s Pre-Q Final RoundRyann Foster (LSU 10.88) def. Marie Klocker (San Jose State 10.66) 6-4, 6-1[5] Madison Westby (USC 10.63) def. Giulia Guidetti (Wichita State 10.70) 6-3, 7-6(5)[9-16]...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 2, 2016 | Blog
The scores trickled in throughout the day in Tulsa and Pacific Palisades as both the men and women played two rounds in the pre-qualifying draw. The top three seeds in the women’s draw were removed with two (Neda Koprcina/Madison Harrison) getting bumped up to the qualifying draw and the other withdrawing (Rianna Valdes). Women’s top 16 seeds went 11-2 in the Round of 64 and 7-4 in the Round of 32. 5 of the top 8 seeds on the men’s side advanced to the Round of 64 after each got a bye in the Round of 256.Women’s Top 8 Seeded Upsets Spencer Liang (Florida/11.19) def. [4] Louise Kwong (Illinois/10.29) 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Rachel Pierson (Texas...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 1, 2016 | Blog
The pre-qualifying singles draws is out for the Saint Francis Health System Men’s All-American Championships with play beginning on Saturday morning in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 16 of the 242 singles participants will advance to the 64-person qualifying draw. I also ran the Universal Tennis Ratings on each of the 242 singles participants which you can view in the table below. Pre-Q Singles DrawHost SiteTop 8 Singles Seeds:1. Michael Feucht (Lamar) – 13.22 2. Rodrigo Banzer (Texas) – 13.46 3. Joe DiGiulio (UCLA) – 14.20 4. Alberto Barroso-Campos (South Florida) – 14.03 5. Ricky Medinilla (Purdue) – 13.24 6. Calum MacGeoch...
by Bobby Knight | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog
The first major of the year gets started on Saturday with the Saint Francis Health System Men’s All-American Championships taking place in Tulsa while the Riviera Women’s All-American Championships gets going in Pacific Palisades. The Men’s All-Americans will have an open pre-qualifying draw that runs Saturday and Sunday with 16 advancing to the qualifying draw (draw out on Friday). The 128 player qualifying draw takes place on Monday and Tuesday with 16 advancing to the 64 player main draw. The guys take Wednesday off and then the main draw runs from Thursday through Monday. For information about the selection criteria, schedule,...
by Bobby Knight | Oct 12, 2015 | Blog
Virginia’s Thai-Son Kwiatkowski is the 2015 Saint Francis Health System ITA Men’s All-American Singles Champion after routing Tulane’s Dominik Koepfer 6-0, 6-2 in the finals in a match that took around 55 minutes to complete. Kwiatkowski was in control from start to finish by working Koepfer from side-to-side and more points than not ended with a Koepfer miss with many coming off the forehand wing. Kwiatkowski played great defense but also hit some huge forehands to finish off several games.3 of Koepfer’s 7 service games went to the deciding 40-40 point and he lost all 3. Koepfer struggled at the net and lost 3 different games on a...
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