Saturday, September 29
Tulsa, Okla.
All Day
Abilene Christian
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ITA All-American Championships
Photo by: Tim Nelson
Men's Tennis takes four to Tulsa for ITA All-Americans
9/28/2018 9:31:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Pre-Qualifying Singles Draw
ABILENE – Abilene Christian men's tennis will be represented by junior Nikolas Moceanu, transfer Akinori Wada and brother Joshua and Jonathan Sheehy at the Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championship, which is being hosted by the University of Tulsa for the for the 14th straight season.
All four players will begin competing Saturday in the pre-qualifying singles bracket, however, only the Sheehys will play doubles Sunday.
The team is coming off a solid showing at the Midland Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational, where Josh Sheehy and Moceanu won the doubles championship over Jonathan and teammate Sebastian Langdon, 8-6. Josh also reached the semifinals of the singles main draw at Midlands, finishing with a 3-1 record, while Jonathan went 4-1 to capture top honors in the consolation draw.
Moceanu scored his lone singles win at Midlands over SMU's Rory Samuels, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8, in the first round of consolation draw in between losses vs. Utah State and Texas A&M.
Wada is making his Wildcat debut this weekend after playing the previous two seasons at Collin College. He won 20 dual matches as a freshman playing at the top line in both singles and doubles, and again won 20 matches as a sophomore in leading his team to the Round of 16 at the NJCAA National Championship.
In addition to vying for the All-American national title, players will be competing to secure a berth into the 2018 Oracle ITA National Fall Championships, which takes place November 7-11, in Surprise, Arizona. Singles quarterfinalists, consolation singles champion and finalist, along with doubles semifinalists and consolation doubles champion and finalist advance to the end of fall national championship.
For updates draws, schedules, live scoring, live streaming, main draw daily recaps and photo gallery links, visit the Saint Francis Health System ITA Men's All-American Championships event page. You can also follow event coverage on the ITA Twitter and Instagram channels at @ITA_Tennis.
Notable past winners of the Saint Francis ITA Men's All-American Singles Championship include: John Isner (Georgia, 2005); James Blake (Harvard, 1998); Bob Bryan (Stanford, 1997) and MaliVai Washington (Michigan, 1988).
ABILENE – Abilene Christian men's tennis will be represented by junior Nikolas Moceanu, transfer Akinori Wada and brother Joshua and Jonathan Sheehy at the Saint Francis Health System ITA All-American Championship, which is being hosted by the University of Tulsa for the for the 14th straight season.
All four players will begin competing Saturday in the pre-qualifying singles bracket, however, only the Sheehys will play doubles Sunday.
The team is coming off a solid showing at the Midland Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational, where Josh Sheehy and Moceanu won the doubles championship over Jonathan and teammate Sebastian Langdon, 8-6. Josh also reached the semifinals of the singles main draw at Midlands, finishing with a 3-1 record, while Jonathan went 4-1 to capture top honors in the consolation draw.
Moceanu scored his lone singles win at Midlands over SMU's Rory Samuels, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8, in the first round of consolation draw in between losses vs. Utah State and Texas A&M.
Wada is making his Wildcat debut this weekend after playing the previous two seasons at Collin College. He won 20 dual matches as a freshman playing at the top line in both singles and doubles, and again won 20 matches as a sophomore in leading his team to the Round of 16 at the NJCAA National Championship.
In addition to vying for the All-American national title, players will be competing to secure a berth into the 2018 Oracle ITA National Fall Championships, which takes place November 7-11, in Surprise, Arizona. Singles quarterfinalists, consolation singles champion and finalist, along with doubles semifinalists and consolation doubles champion and finalist advance to the end of fall national championship.
For updates draws, schedules, live scoring, live streaming, main draw daily recaps and photo gallery links, visit the Saint Francis Health System ITA Men's All-American Championships event page. You can also follow event coverage on the ITA Twitter and Instagram channels at @ITA_Tennis.
Notable past winners of the Saint Francis ITA Men's All-American Singles Championship include: John Isner (Georgia, 2005); James Blake (Harvard, 1998); Bob Bryan (Stanford, 1997) and MaliVai Washington (Michigan, 1988).
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