PC Fares Well On Day One At ITA Southeast Regional
Presbyterian fared well during the first day of the Wilson ITA Southeast Regional Tournament on the campus of Florida Southern on the men’s and women’s side.
Men’s
Patrick Fediuk defeated St. Leo’s Saif Noorsumar in straight sets (6-2, 6-3) in the first round main draw singles, while teammate Aaron Chapman downed Andrew Thornton 6-2, 6-2.
Both players advanced to the round of 32, but only Chapman was able to acquire a victory in the second round. Chapman commandeered a win over league rival Michael Swanson of Carson-Newman to move into Friday’s round of 16.
Chapman and doubles partner Matthew Martin procured a win in doubles as well, earning a 8-6 win over the doubles team of Noah-John of Rollins.
For more information on men’s action at the ITA Southeast Regional please visit, http://www.flsouthern.edu/athletics/mtennis/ITA_Men.htm
Women’s
Catherine Bankhead obtained a win over Palm Beach Atlantic’s Christina Gray (6-2, 6-4) and teammate Lauren Brown was victorious over Florida Gulf Coast’s Krista Polulak.
Brown easily picked up a win in game one by a margin of 6-3 before tallying a hard-fought 7-6 victory in game two to solidify a win in the round of 64.
Brown will face off against Meri Gol of Florida Southern at 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
The PC women’s doubles team of Bankhead
and Waldron defeated BU’s tandem of Contreras and Wisniewski
8-5 to move on to the next round.
For more information on women’s action at the ITA Southeast
Regional please visit, http://www.flsouthern.edu/athletics/wtennis/ITA_Women.htm.