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Men's Tennis Opens FGCU Fall Invite as USTA Clay Court Play Continues
October 31, 2014 | Men's Tennis
The Princeton men's tennis team began play at the Florida Gulf Coast Fall Invitational and continued the USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational Friday.
At the USTA event in the Orlando area, Princeton saw its run in the main singles draws end with Josh Yablon's loss to ITA 79th-ranked Benjamin Lock of Florida State in the Round of 32, but both Tiger doubles teams advanced to Saturday's semifinals in their respective brackets.
Further south in the Sunshine State at the Florida Gulf Coast Fall Invitational, Princeton's main-draw singles play ended in the quarterfinals of the four-draw event where five of the team's seven players had advanced. Princeton will have three doubles teams in Saturday's quarterfinals.
Princeton's Friday results are available below and updated draws are available at the PDF links on this page.
USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational
Singles
Round of 32
(79) Benjamin Lock (Florida State) def. Josh Yablon (Princeton), 6-1, 6-2
Consolation First Round
Tom Colautti (Princeton) def. Rafael Ribas (Virginia Tech), 6-4, 6-1
Diego Vives (Princeton) def. Simon Juliin (Stetson), 7-6(5), 2-6, (13-11)
Doubles
Quarterfinals
A Draw
(10) Benjamin Lock/Marco Nunez (Florida State) def. Diego Vives/Josh Yablon (Princeton), 8-4
B Draw
Tom Colautti/Zack McCourt (Princeton) def. Andrew Harrington/Bernard Tefel (Miami-Fla.), 8-6
ITA rankings in parentheses
FGCU Fall Invitational
Singles
Round of 16
A Draw
Alex Day (Princeton) def. Carlos Arbiza (Texas-Arlington), 6-0, 6-0
Johnathan Gonzalez (Texas-Arlington) def. Kial Kaiser (Princeton), 7-5, 6-2
B Draw
Dan Richardson (Princeton) def. Santiago Munoz (Arkansas), 6-1, 6-3
Egor Panyushkin (St. Leo) def. Luke Gamble (Princeton), 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
C Draw
Florin Radu (Princeton) def. Sean Bacha (Fla. Atlantic), 6-4, 4-6, 7-5
Ben Tso (Princeton) def. Guillaume Vanelven (St. Leo), 6-2, 1-6, 6-4
D Draw
Mohamed El Tonbari (Princeton) def. Daniel Echeverry (Texas-Arlington), 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
Quarterfinal
A Draw
Constantin Schmitz (Tulane) def. Alex Day (Princeton), 7-6(8), 4-6, 6-0
B Draw
Ricky Ventura (Fla. Gulf Coast) def. Dan Richardson (Princeton), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
C Draw
Daniel Armengol (Texas-Arlington) def. Florin Radu (Princeton), 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
Fabian Pronnet (Barry) def. Ben Tso (Princeton), 7-6(2), 6-2
D Draw
Bruno Sisti (St. Leo) def. Mohamed El Tonbari (Princeton), 7-5, 7-5
Consolation Quarterfinal
A Draw
Partha Adavelly (Nicholls State) def. Kial Kaiser (Princeton), 6-1, 7-6(6)
B Draw
Luke Gamble (Princeton) def. Kent Mukai (Boston College), 6-1, 6-1