TULSA, Okla. – The University of Louisville men’s tennis team posted three wins in the qualifying draw of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-American Championships on Monday at the University of Tulsa.
In singles, senior Fabien Salle, No. 84 in the ITA singles rankings, topped Oklahoma’s No. 92 Mark Mandlik to advance to Tuesday’s round of 64.
Salle teamed with sophomore Natan Rodrigues to pick a pair of doubles wins. The 48th-ranked duo outlasted Georgia’s Blake Croyder and Philip Henning 6-4, 4-6, 10-6 and went on to beat SMU’s Jack Winkler and Julian Steinhausen 6-2, 6-4 to reach Tuesday’s round of 16.
Louisville Results at ITA All-American Championships, Qualifying Draw, Oct. 3
Singles
Round of 128:
#84 Fabien Salle (UL) def.#92 Mark Mandlik (OU) 7-6 (1), 6-2
#43 Ryan Seggerman (UNC) def. #111 Sergio Hernandez (UL)
Doubles
Round of 64: #48 Fabien Salle/Natan Rodrigues (UL) def. Blake Croyder/Philip Henning (UGA) 6-4, 4-6, 10-6
Round of 32: Salle/Rodrigues (UL) vs. Jack Winkler/Julian Steinhausen (SMU) 6-2, 6-4
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