NORMAN, Okla. – Omaha Men's Tennis closed out its time at the Midwest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Regional on Saturday.
Redshirt sophomore
Pavan Uppu (Pickerington, Ohio) made it the furthest of any Maverick with a win in the consolation round of 16 over Nebraska's Henry Bilicic (6-4, 6-3).
Three Mavs made it into the main draw from the qualifying draw. Graduate student
Bryan Kuntz (Cuiaba, Brazil) and junior
Christian Trevey (Parker, Colo.) joined Uppu in the main draw. Trevey defeated Oral Roberts' Pijus Reklevicius 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the main draw while Uppu bested Arin Menon of Drake 6-1, 6-4.
Trevey advanced as far as the consolation round of 16 where he was bested by Nebraska's Jeri Lassila, 6-1, 6-4.
In doubles, only one pair of Mavericks advanced past the first round. Trevey played with freshman
Anthony Scheglowski (Lakeville, Minn.) and the duo defeated Drake's Menon and Francisco Landeras, 8-3. The pair lost in the second round, 8-4, after putting up a fight against No. 50 Eric Padgham and Ben Weintraub from Arkansas.
Full Results
Men's Open Singles Qualifying 1st Round:
Riki Koshimizu (Saint Louis) def
Kristian Thomas (UNO) 7-5 5-7 6-4
Maddox Lundell (UNO) def Luca Lo Nardo (Saint Louis) 7-6(1) 3-6 7-5
Kaden Taylor (UNO) def Fabian Garvik (Saint Louis) 6-3 6-1
Caleb Peterson (UNO) def Cayden Cheek (Oral Roberts) 2-6 7-6(6) 6-0
Anthony Scheglowski (UNO) bye
Pavan Uppu (UNO) bye
Christian Trevey (UNO) bye
Men's Open Singles Qualifying 2nd Round:
Marcos Castro Fabra (Memphis) def
Maddox Lundell (UNO) 6-1 6-0
Pavan Uppu (UNO) def Arin Menon (Drake) 6-1 6-4
Kotaro Matsumura (North Dakota) def
Kaden Taylor (UNO) 6-3 6-2
Andres Castellanos (Saint Louis) def
Caleb Peterson (UNO) 6-4 6-2
Ben Johnson (Drake) def
Anthony Scheglowski (UNO) 6-1 6-2
Christian Trevey (UNO) def Pijus Reklevicius (Oral Roberts) 6-2 6-1
Men's Open Singles Main Draw 1st Round:
(5) Orel Kimhi (Oklahoma) #107 def
Bryan Kuntz (UNO) 6-2 6-4
Leandro Zgraggen (Memphis) def
Christian Trevey (UNO) 7-5 7-6(4)
(2) Oscar Lacides #50 (Oklahoma) def
Pavan Uppu (UNO) 6-2 6-2
Men's Open Singles Consolation:
C-R32 Connor Smillie (Arkansas) def
Bryan Kuntz (UNO) 6-4 6-4
C-R32
Pavan Uppu (UNO) def Connor Thomas Doig (Tulsa) 1-6 6-4 11-9
C-R32
Christian Trevey (UNO) def Rodrigo Guijarro Martin (Oral Roberts) walkover
C-R16 Jeri Lassila (Nebraska) def
Christian Trevey (UNO) 6-1 6-4
C-R16
Pavan Uppu (UNO) def Henry Bilicic (Nebraska) 6-4 6-3
C-R8 Marcos Castro Fabra (Memphis) def
Pavan Uppu (UNO) walkover
Men's Open Doubles Main Draw 1st Round:
Elicha Navas/Jakic (Arkansas) def Lundell/Taylor (UNO) 8-6
Scheglowski/Trevey (UNO) def Landeras/Menon (Drake) 8-3
Filho/Nage (Oral Roberts) def Kuntz/Thomas (UNO) 8-7(2)
Gonzalez/Hernandez Frias (Drake) def Peterson/Uppu (UNO) 8-3
Men's Open Doubles Main Draw 2nd Round:
(3) Padgham/Weintraub (Arkansas) #50 def Scheglowski/Trevey (UNO) 8-4
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