DALLAS, Texas – The Wichita State men's tennis team sent two doubles teams to the quarterfinals at the Ralston/Neufield Coaches Challenge on Friday.

The No. 5 ranked duo of Marius Frosa and Murkel Dellien cruised to an 8-0 victory over a doubles team that combined athletes from both SMU and Baylor, while Rafael Serra and Stefan Latinovic won a battle against the seventh seeded pairing of Bill Duo and Thomas Bosancic from Princeton, 8-4.

Four Shockers also found success in singles on the first day of the tournament with Orel Ovil, Frosa, Latinovic, and Dellien all claiming victories in their day one matches.

Below you can find day one results for the Shockers and their matchups for day two.

Results

Doubles

#5 Dellien/Frosa def. Sarrio/Dhokia (SMU/Baylor), 8-0

Valiev/Bloss (Texas Tech) def. Grueber/Richards, 8-6

R. Serra/Latinovic def. Duo/Bosancic (Princeton), 8-4

 

Singles

Blue Flight

Michael Smith (SMU) def. R. Serra, 6-0, 7-5

Diachi Akiyoshi (UT Arlington) def. Grueber, 7-6(2), 6-4

 Ricardo Alban (UT Arlington) def. Richards, 7-5, 6-4

White Flight

Frosa def. Jeff Guerrero (Tyler JC), 6-1, 6-2

Latinovic def. Bill Duo (Princeton), 6-7, 6-4, 6-2

Red Flight

Ovil def. Alan Sau Franco (UT Arlington), 7-5, 6-1

Dellien def. Jaycer Lyeons (Tyler JC), 6-4, 6-2

 

Day 2 Matchups

 

Doubles

Main Draw

#5 Dellien/Frosa vs. Rousset/Reco (Arkansas), 9 a.m.

R. Serra/Latinovic vs. Broska/Ocana-Lavoie (Miss. State), 9 a.m.

Consolation

Grueber/Richards vs. Redelijk/Leon (SMU), 9:45 a.m.

 

Singles

Red Flight

Ovil vs. Mohammed Abdul Aziz (Rice), 10 a.m.

Dellien vs. Ryan Dickerson (Baylor), 10 a.m.

Blue Flight

R. Serra vs. Eduardo Simo (UT Arlington), 12 p.m.

Grueber vs. Avery Pennywell (SMU), 12 p.m.

Richards vs. Noah Agarwal (Princeton), 12 p.m.

White Flight

Frosa vs. Nicolas Rousset (Arkansas), 11:30 a.m.

Latinovic vs. Campbell Salmon (Rice), 11:30 a.m.

 

Play on Saturday will begin at 10 a.m. for singles, and 9 a.m. for doubles.
 
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