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Men's Tennis Finishes Play at Wildcat Invite

TUCSON, Ariz. - The Wichita State men's tennis team finished play at the Wildcat Invitational at the LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, hosted by the University of Arizona.

Friday, Sept. 23:
In doubles play, Eddie Stoica and Austin Williams defeated the No. 4 seed team of Harry Busby and Will Kneale (Arizona) by a score of 6-2.

In the singles A draw, Stoica defeated Stijn Dehaan (New Mexico State) 6-1, 5-7, 7-5. Stoica then topped Mathieu Rajaonah (Grand Canyon) 2-6, 7-6, 6-0 to advance to the semifinals.

In the B draw, Luis Flores (NMSU) beat Vitor Mendes 6-2, 2-6, 6-2. Mendes would rebound, defeating Matt Fisher (Mesa CC) 6-3, 6-3 in the consolation bracket.

In the C Draw, Mike Lee (UA) defeated Williams 6-2, 6-3.

Saturday, Sept. 24:
In doubles play, Stoica and Williams defeated Francois Musitelli and Greg Balenci (GCU) 6-3. Patrik Pech and Jeremy Moser (Fresno State) defeated the Shockers duo in the quarterfinals 6-2.

Kneale (UA) defeated Stoica 6-4, 6-4 in the singles A draw.

Sunday, Sept. 25:
Tim Handel and Sebastian Eguez (NAU) defeated Stoica and Williams in the third place doubles match 6-4.

In the consolation bracket, Stoica defeated Joel Popov (SDSU) 6-4, 6-3.

The Shockers will head down to Tulsa, Okla. from October 1-9 to compete at the ITA All-American Championships.

 
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Players Mentioned

Vitor Mendes

Vitor Mendes

5' 7"
Senior
Eddie Stoica

Eddie Stoica

5' 9"
Sophomore
Austin Williams

Austin Williams

6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Vitor Mendes

Vitor Mendes

5' 7"
Senior
Eddie Stoica

Eddie Stoica

5' 9"
Sophomore
Austin Williams

Austin Williams

6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore