George Washington University Athletics
Men's Tennis Ends Run at ITA Regionals
10/21/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
LYNCHBURG, Va. â€" The George Washington men's tennis squad ended its run at the ITA Atlantic Region Championships on Saturday at Liberty's Cook Tennis Center and Hershey-Esbenshade Tennis Courts.
Senior Chris Reynolds and sophomore Jakub Behun advanced to the Round of 16 with an 8-4 victory over Hampton's Charlie Hudson and Luke Thompson. The duo went on to play fifth-seeded pair Aziz Kijametovic and Francois Musitelli of Old Dominion, but bowed out of doubles play, 8-6.
The Colonials return to action on Nov. 3 to begin the prestigious Dick Vitale Invitational in Sarasota, Florida, for a three-day tournament.
Singles
64 â€" John Karlawish (Richmond) def. Jakub Behun 6-3, 6-4
64 - Christian Lakoseliac (PSU) def. Christos Hadjigeorgiou 6-0, 6-3
64 â€" Valentin Popescu (Longwodd) def. Chris Fletcher 2-6, 6-2, 6-1
64 â€" Finbar Talcott (W&M) def. Chris Reynolds 2-6, 6-1, 6-3
64 â€" Christian Cargill (W&M) def. Dennis Afanasev 6-4, 6-0
64 â€" Constant De La Basseteire (PSU) def. William Tutecky 6-4, 6-1
Consolation Singles
Stierle (Saint Joseph's) def. Stafford 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
32 â€" Theophile Lauthiez/Paul Mendoz (JUM) def. Fletcher/Hadjigeorgiou 8-4
32 â€" Behun/Reynolds def. Charlie Hudson/Luke Thompson (Hampton) 8-4
QF â€" Aziz Kijametovic/Francois Musitelli (ODU) def. Behun/Reynolds 8-6
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