Three Red Raiders advance in qualifying
September 19, 2022 | Men's Tennis
LUBBOCK, Texas – Behind three singles wins on Monday, multiple Red Raiders are advancing to the second round of qualifying at the West Texas Pro Tennis Open.
The morning started off with four-seeded Piotr Pawlak winning in straight-sets against Lazar Markovic, 6-2, 6-4.
Then, junior Olle Wallin posted the second win of the day for Texas Tech by a 6-0, 6-2 score to move on to the next round of qualifying.
Sophomore Tyler Stewart picked up the Red Raiders' third victory after overtaking seven-seeded Abraham Asaba in a gritty win that went into a super tiebreak, 7-5, 4-6, 1-0 (8).
The Red Raiders continue the second round of qualifying tomorrow, with the winners advancing to the main draw of competition.
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QUALIFYING SINGLES RESULTS
[4] Piotr Pawlak def. Lazar Markovic, 6-2, 6-4
Tyler Stewart def. [7] Abraham Asaba, 7-5, 4-6, 1-0 (8)
[13] Oren Vasser def. Sebastian Abboud, 5-7, 5-7
[9] Nathan Chavez def. Takeyasu Sekiguchi, 3-6, 3-6
SECOND ROUND QUALIFYING SINGLES MATCHES
[4] Piotr Pawlak vs. [13] Oren Vasser
[5] Olle Wallin vs. [9] Nathan Chavez
Tyler Stewart vs. [14] Isaac Nortey
FIRST ROUND MAIN DRAW SINGLES MATCHES
Franco Ribero vs. Aidan Kim
Isaac Arevalo vs. [4] No. 56 Patrick Zahraj (UCLA)
Dimitrios Azoidis vs. Rei Sakamoto
FIRST ROUND MAIN DRAW DOUBLES MATCHES
Franco Ribero/Tyler Stewart vs. Mikel Anderson/Jakub Ostajewski
Isaac Arevalo/Dimitrios Azoidis vs. Chad Kissell/Jibril Nettles
Piotr Pawlak/Olle Wallin vs. [3] Abraham Asaba/Emil Reinberg
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