Ball State University Athletics
Men's Tennis Competes At USTA/ITA Regionals
October 17, 2014 | Men's Tennis
MUNCIE, Ind. - The Ball State men's tennis team competed at the USTA/ITA Regionals Thursday which was hosted by Vanderbilt.
The lone doubles tandem that played for the Cardinals today was sophomore Lucas Andersen who paired up with true freshman Jan Jirus in doubles action but lost to Eastern Kentucky's Alex Alvaro and Juajo de la Llera by a score of 8-7 (3).
In first round singles action, senior Ray Leonard defeated de la Llera of EKU in straight sets, 7-6 (6), 6-4 while teammate Andersen won a default match to Louis Asser of Memphis. Ball State would lose all of its second round matches despite a three set effort from senior Patrick Elliott who suffered a 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 loss to William Bushamuka of Kentucky. Leonard and Andersen also fell to their opponents.
The Ball State men's tennis team continues fall action at the USTA/ITA Regionals Friday morning at Vanderbilt.
Day One Results
Doubles
Yllera/Huertas (ETSU) def. Panovec/Minet (Lipscomb); 8-2
Watson/Mayer (Memphis) def. Mitchell/Hernandez (Lipscomb); 8-3
O'Neill/Weldon (Butler) def. Malyon/Berry (Dayton); 8-6
Jones/Valero (UT) def. McLean/Hess (Murray); 8-2
Mena/Cintas (TN Tech) def. Saunders/Wingord (Chatt); 8-3
Angulo/Isache (NKU) def. Toliver/Reinhart (IUPUI); 8-7(5)
Offerdahl/Yee (Vandy) def. True/Troscic (Murray State); 8-4
Moe/Schneider (Xavier) def. Kruuenberg/Ruiz (Morehead); 8-5
Luganijic/Essick (IU) def. Mercer/Samudio (Morehead); 8-3
Alvero/de la Llera (EKU) def. Andersen/Jirus (BSU); 8-7(3)
Yates/Lai (UK) def. Marx/Woldmoe (Butler); 8-1
Antun/Lovrinovic (Belmont) def. Tverijonas/Mitchell (APSU); 8-0
Virag/Maginley (NKU) def. Dujacquier/Demasse (Belmont); 8-7(9)
Arovin/Esteban (TN Tech) def. Wilson/Peacey (Chatt); 8-7(1)
Zyhmantovich/Hoang (MTSU) def. Peniston/Manji (Memphis); 8-7(3)
Mueller/Asis (EKU) def. Fisher/Koross (Dayton); 8-5
Singles – First Round
William Bushamuka (UK) def. Patrick Mayer (Memphis); 6-3, 6-2
Suresh Eswaran (Vandy) def. Michael Moe (Xavier); 1-6, 6-0, 6-4
Chris Essick (IU) def. Chris Angulo (NKU); 6-3, 7-5
Adam Reinhart (IUPUI) def. Aidan Koross (Dayton) 6-3, 2-0 RET.
Ray Leonard (BSU) def. Juanjo de la Llera (EKU); 7-6(6), 6-4
Charles Minc (UK) def. Gabriel Ruiz (Morehead); 6-2, 6-4
Carsten Fisher (Dayton) def. Jan Jirus (BSU); 6-0, 6-4
Sebastian Mueller (EKU) def. Bartosz Sawicki (UT); 6-4, 6-2
Diego Acosta (Purdue) def. Cedric Dujacquie (Belmont); 6-3, 6-2
Lucas Andersen (BSU) def. Louis Asser (Memphis); Defaulted
Tommy Marx (Butler) def. Alvaro Cintas (TN Tech); 7-5(3), 6-2
Nick Mercer (Morehead) def. John Peacey (Chatt); 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
Chris Simich (Louisville) def. Alex Alvero (EKU); 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
Josh Malyon (Dayton) def. Shakeel Manji (Memphis); 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
Mate Virag (NKU) def. Sebastian Yllera (ETSU); 0-6, 6-4, 6-4
Jeremy Schneider (Xavier) def. Will True (Murray); 7-5, 7-6(1)
Dimitar Ristovski (APSU) def. Zach Berry (Dayton); 6-1, 5-7, 6-0
Jeff Brown (Louisville) def. Iago Seffrin (APSU); 6-1, 6-4
Niklas Wingord (Chatt) def. Pen Binet (Vandy); 7-5, 6-1
Daniel Hernandez (Lipscomb) def. Austin Woldmoe (Butler); 6-4, 6-1
Alex Toliver (IUPUI) def. Rob Mitchell (Lipscomb); 7-5, 6-4
Baker Newman (Vandy) def. Manuel Montenegro (APSU); 6-3, 6-2
Trey Yates (UK) def. Florian Graskamp (EKU); 6-2, 6-3
Michael Lippens (Louisville) def. Marko Lovrinovic (Belmont); 7-6(8), 6-0
Victor Hoang (MTSU) def. Eduardo Mena (TN Tech); 7-5, 6-2
Andrew Dromski (UT) def. Jody Maginley (NKU); 6-4, 6-1
Luke Saunders (Chatt) def. Max McLean (Murray); 6-1, 6-2
Ryan Smith (vandy) def. Gabriel Chavesaraujo (Xavier); 6-2, 6-1
Robin Demasse (Belmont) def. John Tougher (Lipscomb); 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
Jeff Offerdahl (Vandy) def. Connor Huertas (ETSU); 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
Ritchie Kruunenberg (Morehead) def. Alberto Esteban (TN Tech); 7-6(1), 6-4
Stefan Luganijic (IU) def. Sam O'Neill (Butler); 7-5, 6-2
Singles –Round 2
Beck Pennington (UK) def. Carsten Fisher (Dayton); 6-1, 6-4
Albert Wagner (Louisville) def. Sebastian Mueller (EKU); 6-1, 6-1
Ryan Peniston (Memphis) def. Nick Mercer (Morehead); 6-0, 6-1
Raheel Manji (IU) def. Diego Acosta (Purdue); 7-6(0), 6-3
William Bushamuka (UK) def. Pat Elliot (BSU); 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
Alex Avrovin (TN Tech) def. Jeremy Schneider (Xavier); 6-0, 6-3
Gonzales Austin (Vandy) def. Tommy Marx (Butler); 6-2, 6-2
Ettore Zito (MTSU) def. Andrew Dromski (UT); 6-3, 6-3
Ricardo Medinilla (Purdue) def. Josh Malyon (Dayton); 6-3, 6-2
Daniel Valent (Vandy) def. Mate Virag (NKU); 6-3, 6-4
Daniel Bednarczyk (Louisville) def. Jeff Brown (Louisville); 6-3, 6-3
Jerry Lopez (UK) def. Ray Leonard (BSU); 6-2, 6-0
Aleksas Tverijonas (APSU) def. Adam Reinhart (IUPUI); 7-5, 6-2
Mateus Silva (Purdue) def. Suresh Eswaran (Vandy); 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Rhys Johnson (Vandy) def. Luke Saunders (Chatt); 6-4, 6-1
Ben Davis (MTSU) def. Lucas Andersen (BSU); 6-4, 7-5
Diego Nunez (ETSU) def. Dimitar Ristovski (APSU); 7-5, 6-7(6), 6-2
Jess Jones (UT) def. Victor Hoang (MTSU); 7-5, 7-5
Luis Valero (UT) def. Trey Yates (UK); 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-3
Chris Essick (IU) def. Mauricio Antun (Belmont); 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
Kris Yee (Vandy) def. Chris Simich (Louisville); 6-0, 6-4
Connor Glennon (Memphis) def. Niklas Wingord (Chatt); 6-3, 6-4
Andrew Watson (Memphis) def. Daniel Hernandez (Lipscomb); 6-0, 6-2
Jeff Offerdahl (Vandy) def. Pulock Bhattacharya (Butler); 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
Charles Minc (UK) def. Zach Mueck (Xavier); 6-3, 7-5
Hunter Reese (UT) def. Ryan Smith (Vandy); 6-2, 6-2
Alex Gornet (Louisville) def. Stefan Luganijic (IU); 6-4, 6-0
Samuel Monette (IU) def. Alex Toliver (IUPUI); 6-3, 6-2
David Biosca (ETSU) def. Ritchie Kruunenberg (Morehead); 7-5, 6-4
Michael Lippens (Louisville) def. Kevin Lai (UK); 6-4, 7-5
Igor Smelyanski (UT) def. Robin Demasse (Belmont); 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3
Baker Newman (Vandy) def. Dima Zyhmantovich (MTSU); 4-6, 7-5, 6-1
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