Men's Tennis Competes In ITA Southern Regional

Wednesday, October 18

Baton Rouge, La.

All Day

Samford University

ITA Regional Championships

10.22.17 | Men's Tennis

BATON ROUGE, La. – Samford men's tennis' four representatives participating in the ITA Southern Regional at LSU wrapped up play in the tournament Sunday.

Jake Faundez, Eduardo Lourido, Justin Ghavami and Max Rebol all competed in the event. Below is a list of results involving Samford players.

First Round Qualifying Singles:
Justin Ghavami (Samford) def. Eddie Marino (Nicholls State), 6-3, 6-2
Max Rebol (Samford) def. Sasha Pogursky (Nicholls State), 7-6(4), 6-7(5), 6-0

Second Round Qualifying Singles:
Justin Ghavami (Samford) def. Pierce Gilheany (UL-Lafayette), 6-3, 6-4
Max Rebol (Samford) def. Jordi Blanchar (Jacksonville State), 6-3, 6-3

Singles Qualifying Finals:
Pelayo Antuna (Troy) def. Justin Ghavami (Samford), 6-2, 6-4
Olivier Gingras (South Alabama) def. Max Rebol (Samford), 6-3, 7-5

Main Draw Singles Round of 64:
Rafael Wagner (LSU) def. Eduardo Lourido (Samford), 6-0, 6-2
Jake Faundez (Samford) def. Andy Lau (Troy), 6-3, 6-0

Doubles Round of 64:
Edward Nguyen/Olle Thestrup (Auburn) def. Justin Ghavami/Max Rebol (Samford), 8-4

Main Draw Singles Round of 32:
Jake Faundez (Samford) def. Hamish Stewart (Tulane), 7-6(4), 1-6, 6-2

Main Draw Singles Round of 16:
Strahinja Rakic (Mississippi State) def. Jake Faundez (Samford), 6-4, 6-1

Singles Consolation First Round:
Florian Broska (Mississippi State) def. Eduardo Lourido (Samford), 7-6(4), 7-5

Doubles Round of 32:
Jake Faundez/ Eduardo Lourido (Samford) def. Mustapha Belcora/ Andy Lau (Troy), 8-4

Doubles Round of 16:
Tyler Schick/Luis Erlenbusch (Tulane) def. Jake Faundez/Eduardo Lourido (Samford), 8-7(3)