The Presbyterian Blue Hose men's tennis team continues its fall tournament schedule in the Big South Individual Tournament at the Rock Hill Tennis Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina, October 23-25.
The singles draw is comprised of 16 individuals -- two players each from Bryant, Longwood, NJIT, Presbyterian College, and UNC Asheville, with the remaining six slots awarded to the next highest-ranked players in the conference. The doubles draw features eight teams -- one from each Big South squad, with the final three slots determined by the next highest-ranked teams in the league. The individual singles and doubles champions will receive automatic entry into the ITA Conference Masters Championships.
Last season, the Blue Hose captured the Big South doubles titles in both the men's and women's championships.
COMPETING FOR THE BLUE HOSE
Daksh Prasad, who is seeded fifth,
Rafael Asadullin, who is seeded ninth, and
Dario Navarro, who is the 14th seed, will compete for the singles title. Asadullin and Navarro, who are the fourth seed, and Prasad and
Eduardo Valentin, who are the sixth seed, will vie for the doubles title.
FRIDAY, OCT. 23
DOUBLES MAIN DRAW – 11:00am
(1) Soma Fukuhara & Arijan Kaliterna, NJIT vs. (8) Daniel Baquero & Ramon Mateos, BRY
(4)
Rafael Asadullin &
Dario Navarro, PC vs. (5) Daniel Borisov & Marko Mrdak, LWU
(2) Yerassyl Bakhtiyar & Riccardo Campagnola, NJIT vs. (6)
Daksh Prasad &
Eduardo Valentin, PC
(3) Harrison Cooper & Cian Ingles, AVL vs. (7) Marc Ferrando & Rodrigo Guijarro, LWU
MEN'S SINGLES MAIN DRAW
(1) Arijan Kaliterna, NJIT vs. (16) Ramon Mateos, Bryant – 12:30pm
(8) Adam Duda, UNC Asheville vs. (9)
Rafael Asadullin, Presbyterian – 12:30pm
(4) Riccardo Campagnola, NJIT vs. (13) Marc Ferrando, Longwood – 12:30pm
(5)
Daksh Prasad, Presbyterian vs. (12) Cian Ingles, UNC Asheville – 12:30pm
(2) Daniel Borisov, Longwood vs. (15) Daniel Baquero, Bryant – 2:00pm
(7) Jip Mens UNC Asheville vs. (10) Yerassyl Bakhtiyar, NJIT – 2:00pm
(3) Soma Fukuhara, NJIT vs. (14)
Dario Navarro, Presbyterian – 2:00pm
(6) Manveer Bopari, Bryant vs. (11) Rodrigo Guijarro, Longwood – 2:00pm
SATURDAY, OCT. 24
DOUBLES MAIN DRAW – SEMIFINALS
1/8 Winner vs. 4/5 Winner – 9:00 AM
2/7 Winner vs. 3/6 Winner – 9:00 AM
DOUBLES – CONSOLATION
1/8 Loser vs. 4/5 Loser – 9:00 AM
2/7 Loser vs. 3/6 Loser – 9:00 AM
SINGLES MAIN DRAW - QUARTERFINALS
1/16 Winner vs. 8/9 Winner – 10:30 AM
4/13 Winner vs. 5/12 Winner – 10:30 AM
2/15 Winner vs. 7/10 Winner – 10:30 AM
3/14 Winner vs. 6/11 Winner – 10:30 AM
SINGLES – CONSOLATION
1/16 Loser vs. 8/9 Loser – 12:00 PM
4/13 Loser vs. 5/12 Loser – 12:00 PM
2/15 Loser vs. 7/10 Loser – 12:00 PM
3/14 Loser vs. 6/11 Loser – 12:00 PM
SINGLES MAIN DRAW - SEMIFINALS
TBD vs. TBD – 1:30 PM
TBD vs. TBD – 1:30 PM
SUNDAY, OCT. 25
DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP
TBD vs. TBD – 10:00 AM
SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP
TBD vs. TBD – 11:30 AM