Tulsa, Okla. – Texas Men’s Tennis earned two first-round qualifying wins, including sophomore Lucas Brown in singles, and the pair of Brown and junior Sebastian Gorzny in doubles, at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa on Monday.
Brown, who had already won three single matches in prequalifying, kept the momentum going by topping Nicholas Heng of Auburn, 6-4, 6-2. He will next face 16 seed No. 71 Aidan Kim of Ohio State on Tuesday at 9 a.m. CT.
Later in the day, the No. 31 duo of Brown and junior Sebastian Gorzny defeated Luis Felipe Miguel and Adam Bojkovic of Tulsa, 6-1, 6-3. They will now take on Billy Blaydes and William Nolan of Auburn at 3 p.m. CT.
Meanwhile, the No. 68 tandem of senior Pierre-Yves Bailly and junior Jonah Braswell fell to Dhakshineswar Suresh and Andrew Delgado of Wake Forest, 6-3, 6-4. However, they will move to the consolation draw and play No. 43 Danil Panarin and Nathan Cox of Vanderbilt at 4 p.m. CT.
2024 ITA Men’s All-American Championships
Tournament Central
Singles Qualifying Draw Round of 64 – Monday, Sept. 23
Lucas Brown (TEXAS) def. Nicholas Heng (AUB), 6-4, 6-2
Doubles Qualifying Draw Round of 32 – Monday, Sept. 23
No. 31 Lucas Brown/Sebastian Gorzny (TEXAS) def. Luis Felipe Miguel/Adam Bojkovic (TULSA), 6-1, 6-3
No. 49 Dhakshineswar Suresh/Andrew Delgado (WF) def. No. 68 Pierre-Yves Bailly/Jonah Braswell, 6-3, 6-4
Singles Qualifying Draw Round of 32 – Tuesday, Sept. 24
Lucas Brown (TEXAS) vs. 16 seed No. 71 Aidan Kim (OHST), 9 a.m. CT
Doubles Qualifying Draw Round of 16 – Tuesday, Sept. 24
No. 31 Lucas Brown/Sebastian Gorzny (TEXAS) vs. Billy Blaydes/William Nolan (AUB), 3 p.m. CT
Doubles Qualifying Consolation Draw Round of 16 – Tuesday, Sept. 24
No. 68 Pierre-Yves Bailly/Jonah Braswell vs. No. 43 Danil Panarin/Nathan Cox (VAND), 4 p.m. CT
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