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Luis Jose Nakamine and Ethan Scribner hug during a practice on September 30, 2025

Men's Tennis Evan Nemec

Wildcats Crowned Champions of Two Flights at Ron Wesbrooks Invitational

BEAUMONT - The ACU men's tennis wrapped up a successful weekend with two flight championships at the Ron Wesbrooks Invitiational, hosted by the Lamar Cardinals.

The Wildcats earned a victory in one singles flight, took second in another, and had an all-ACU finals in a doubles flight.

Luis Jose Nakamine cruised to a Flight 1 Singles win -- defeating Lamar's Maxwell Lindstedt, 6-1, 6-0. Merse Deli finished runner-up in Flight 2 Singles. In doubles, Nakamine and Tomas Quesada defeated teammates Deli and Alejandro Verdasco, 6-4, for the championship.

Nakamine won every match he played over the weekend: 4-0 in singles, and 3-0 in doubles.

Below are the results from Day 3 of the tournament.

Singles

Flight 1 - Championship
Luis Jose Nakamine def. Maxwell Lindstedt (Lamar), 6-1, 6-0

Flight 1 - Third Place
Tomas Quesda def. Leon Nickel (Lamar), 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 [10-4]

Flight 2 - Championship
Ethan Dassett (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi) def. Merse Deli, 6-4, 6-2

Flight 3 - Third Place
Josu Garmendia (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi) def. Phillipp Huebert, 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 [10-6]

Flight 4
Vicente Monge (Lamar) def. Ford Elizondo, 6-1, 6-3


Doubles

Flight 1 - Championship
Quesada / Nakamine def. Deli / Verdaso, 6-4


Flight 2 - Consolation Championship
Huebert / Elizondo def. Drapeau / Monge (Lamar), 7-5
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Players Mentioned

Merse Deli

Merse Deli

Junior
Ford Elizondo

Ford Elizondo

Sophomore
Alejandro Verdasco

Alejandro Verdasco

Redshirt Junior
Tomas Quesada

Tomas Quesada

6' 1"
Senior
Luis Jose Nakamine

Luis Jose Nakamine

5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Merse Deli

Merse Deli

Junior
Ford Elizondo

Ford Elizondo

Sophomore
Alejandro Verdasco

Alejandro Verdasco

Redshirt Junior
Tomas Quesada

Tomas Quesada

6' 1"
Senior
Luis Jose Nakamine

Luis Jose Nakamine

5' 8"
Sophomore