WACO, Texas – Texas A&M men's tennis freshman Alex Vedri won twice on Sunday to advance to the ITA DI Texas Men's Regional Consolation Semifinals at the Hurd Tennis Center. The semifinals and finals are scheduled to take place on Monday.
The Aggies are joined by players from Abilene Christian, Baylor, Incarnate Word, Lamar, Rice, SMU, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, UT Arlington, UTSA and UTRGV at the ITA Texas Regional.
Vedri topped Joaquin Delgado of ACU and Kai Breitback of UTSA to advance to Monday's semifinal match. The A&M freshman faces off against Roberto Rosales of SMU for a place in the consolation finals. Rosales knocked off A&M Jack Pulliam in the quarterfinals, Pulliam bested Arthur Serafim of Lamar in the Round of 16 on Sunday.
Sophomore Barnaby Smith dropped a 6-2, 6-2 result to No. 29 Yuya Ito of Texas in the Main Draw Round of 16. Smith and A&M freshman Noah Schachter were knocked out of the doubles draw with a default against Ito and Colin Markes of Texas.
The ITA Regional Championships feature some of the top men's and women's players across the country. Over 8,000 student-athletes from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior and Community Colleges compete across 85 ITA Regional Championships around the country. In Division I, regional doubles champions and regional singles champions and finalists qualify for the season-ending Oracle ITA National Fall Championships in Surprise, Ari.
Visit 12thMan.com for more information on Texas A&M men's tennis. Aggie fans also can keep up to date with the A&M men's tennis team on Twitter by following @AggieMTEN or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AggieMTEN.
ITA Texas Men's Regional Championships
Live video: https://baylorbears.com/sports/2018/9/18/tennis-playsight.aspx
Live scoring (Hurd): http://www.sidearmstats.com/baylor/mten/
Live scoring (Hawkins): http://sidearmstats.com/baylor/mten2/
Singles Round of 128
Austin Abbrat (TAMU) def. Enrique Pardo (UTA) 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(4)
Kevin Lam (TAMU) def. Sanshidh Kommaruju (UTA) 6-3, 6-1
Guido Marson (TAMU) def. Oliver Valentinsson (UIW) 6-4, 6-4
Gabriel Evans (UIW) def. Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 7-6, 2-6, 7-5
Noah Schachter (TAMU) def. Michael Benavidas (ACU) 6-2, 6-3
Singles Round of 64
Artem Kapshuk (TT) def. Noah Schachter (TAMU) 6-2, 6-4
Kevin Lam (TAMU) def. Jackson Fine (ACU) 6-3, 6-0
Chih Chi Huang (Texas) def. Alex Vedri (TAMU) 7-6, 6-4
No. 33 Johannes Schretter (BU) def. Austin Abbrat (TAMU) 6-1, 6-3
Jacob Eskeland (Rice) def. Guido Marson (TAMU) 6-2, 6-3
Patrick Poestinger (UTSA) def. Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 6-2, 6-2
Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Matheus Ferreira Leite (TT) 6-0, 6-1
Singles Round of 32
No. 47 Harrison Scott (Texas) def. Kevin Lam (TAMU) 6-4, 6-2
Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Jimmy Bendeck (Baylor) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Singles Round of16
No. 29 Yuya Ito (Texas) def. Barnaby Smith (TAMU) 6-2, 6-2
Consolation Singles Round of 64
Sebastian Mortier (UIW) def. Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 7-6(3), 1-6, 1-0(6)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Ashton Duke (Rice) 6-1, 6-0
Consolation Singles Round of 32
Jack Pulliam (TAMU) def. Jan-Simon Vrbsky (Rice) 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(13)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Cole Lawson (ACU) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0(5)
Consolation Singles Round of 16
Jack Pulliam (TAMU) def. Arthur Serafim (Lamar) 6-2, 6-3
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Joaquin Delgado (ACU) 6-3, 6-2
Consolation Singles Quarterfinals
Roberto Rosales (SMU) def. Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 7-6, 5-7, 1-0(9)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Kai Breitbach (UTSA) 6-4, 0-6, 1-0(3)
Consolation Singles Semifinals
Alex Vedri (TAMU) vs. Roberto Rosales (SMU) 9:00 a.m.
Doubles Round of 64
Austin Abbrat / Pranav Kumar (TAMU) def. Sansidh Kommaruju / Eduard Simo (UTA) 8-5
Thomas Rodrigues / William Mottet (TAMUCC) def. Kevin Lam / Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 8-5
Doubles Round of 32
Noah Schachter / Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Clement Sarradin / Mateo Schmit (UTRGV) 8-4
Jacob Eskeland / Caleb Russell (Rice) def. Guido Marson / Alex Vedri (TAMU) 8-2
Tomas Vaise / Jan-Simon Vrbsky (SMU) def. Austin Abbrat / Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 8-4
Doubles Round of 16
Yuya Ito / Colin Markes (Texas) def. Noah Schachter / Barnaby Smith (TAMU) default
The Aggies are joined by players from Abilene Christian, Baylor, Incarnate Word, Lamar, Rice, SMU, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, UT Arlington, UTSA and UTRGV at the ITA Texas Regional.
Vedri topped Joaquin Delgado of ACU and Kai Breitback of UTSA to advance to Monday's semifinal match. The A&M freshman faces off against Roberto Rosales of SMU for a place in the consolation finals. Rosales knocked off A&M Jack Pulliam in the quarterfinals, Pulliam bested Arthur Serafim of Lamar in the Round of 16 on Sunday.
Sophomore Barnaby Smith dropped a 6-2, 6-2 result to No. 29 Yuya Ito of Texas in the Main Draw Round of 16. Smith and A&M freshman Noah Schachter were knocked out of the doubles draw with a default against Ito and Colin Markes of Texas.
The ITA Regional Championships feature some of the top men's and women's players across the country. Over 8,000 student-athletes from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior and Community Colleges compete across 85 ITA Regional Championships around the country. In Division I, regional doubles champions and regional singles champions and finalists qualify for the season-ending Oracle ITA National Fall Championships in Surprise, Ari.
Visit 12thMan.com for more information on Texas A&M men's tennis. Aggie fans also can keep up to date with the A&M men's tennis team on Twitter by following @AggieMTEN or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AggieMTEN.
ITA Texas Men's Regional Championships
Live video: https://baylorbears.com/sports/2018/9/18/tennis-playsight.aspx
Live scoring (Hurd): http://www.sidearmstats.com/baylor/mten/
Live scoring (Hawkins): http://sidearmstats.com/baylor/mten2/
Singles Round of 128
Austin Abbrat (TAMU) def. Enrique Pardo (UTA) 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(4)
Kevin Lam (TAMU) def. Sanshidh Kommaruju (UTA) 6-3, 6-1
Guido Marson (TAMU) def. Oliver Valentinsson (UIW) 6-4, 6-4
Gabriel Evans (UIW) def. Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 7-6, 2-6, 7-5
Noah Schachter (TAMU) def. Michael Benavidas (ACU) 6-2, 6-3
Singles Round of 64
Artem Kapshuk (TT) def. Noah Schachter (TAMU) 6-2, 6-4
Kevin Lam (TAMU) def. Jackson Fine (ACU) 6-3, 6-0
Chih Chi Huang (Texas) def. Alex Vedri (TAMU) 7-6, 6-4
No. 33 Johannes Schretter (BU) def. Austin Abbrat (TAMU) 6-1, 6-3
Jacob Eskeland (Rice) def. Guido Marson (TAMU) 6-2, 6-3
Patrick Poestinger (UTSA) def. Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 6-2, 6-2
Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Matheus Ferreira Leite (TT) 6-0, 6-1
Singles Round of 32
No. 47 Harrison Scott (Texas) def. Kevin Lam (TAMU) 6-4, 6-2
Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Jimmy Bendeck (Baylor) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Singles Round of16
No. 29 Yuya Ito (Texas) def. Barnaby Smith (TAMU) 6-2, 6-2
Consolation Singles Round of 64
Sebastian Mortier (UIW) def. Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 7-6(3), 1-6, 1-0(6)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Ashton Duke (Rice) 6-1, 6-0
Consolation Singles Round of 32
Jack Pulliam (TAMU) def. Jan-Simon Vrbsky (Rice) 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(13)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Cole Lawson (ACU) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0(5)
Consolation Singles Round of 16
Jack Pulliam (TAMU) def. Arthur Serafim (Lamar) 6-2, 6-3
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Joaquin Delgado (ACU) 6-3, 6-2
Consolation Singles Quarterfinals
Roberto Rosales (SMU) def. Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 7-6, 5-7, 1-0(9)
Alex Vedri (TAMU) def. Kai Breitbach (UTSA) 6-4, 0-6, 1-0(3)
Consolation Singles Semifinals
Alex Vedri (TAMU) vs. Roberto Rosales (SMU) 9:00 a.m.
Doubles Round of 64
Austin Abbrat / Pranav Kumar (TAMU) def. Sansidh Kommaruju / Eduard Simo (UTA) 8-5
Thomas Rodrigues / William Mottet (TAMUCC) def. Kevin Lam / Jack Pulliam (TAMU) 8-5
Doubles Round of 32
Noah Schachter / Barnaby Smith (TAMU) def. Clement Sarradin / Mateo Schmit (UTRGV) 8-4
Jacob Eskeland / Caleb Russell (Rice) def. Guido Marson / Alex Vedri (TAMU) 8-2
Tomas Vaise / Jan-Simon Vrbsky (SMU) def. Austin Abbrat / Pranav Kumar (TAMU) 8-4
Doubles Round of 16
Yuya Ito / Colin Markes (Texas) def. Noah Schachter / Barnaby Smith (TAMU) default
