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Big 12/SEC Challenge
Red Raiders compete at Big 12/SEC Challenge
October 03, 2024 | Men's Tennis
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Texas Tech Red Raiders head to Waco, Texas for the Big 12/SEC Challenge this weekend on Oct. 4-6. Tech will send four players to the tournament – Sebastian Abboud, Niksa Arsic, Piotr Pawlak and Tyler Stewart.
Arsic is currently tied for the lead on the team with two singles wins coming against Baylor's Louis Bowden and Tulsa's Timothy Carlsson Seger. Stewart is also one of two Red Raiders to earn a doubles win this fall as he and Lorenzo Esquici took down the Pacific duo of Tiago Silva and Justa Trainauskas by an 8-5 score.
Teams competing for the Big 12 are Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech. Teams competing for the SEC are Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Texas and Texas A&M.
Schedule
Friday Doubles
#7 Sebastian Abboud/Piotr Pawlak vs. Timo Legout/Pierre-Yves Bailly (Texas), 12 p.m.
Niksa Arsic/Tyler Stewart vs. Lucas Brown/Evan Burnett (Texas), 12 p.m.
Friday Singles
Niksa Arsic vs. Roan Jones (Alabama), 1 p.m.
Tyler Stewart vs. #118 Matias Ponce De Leon (Alabama), 1 p.m.
Sebastian Abboud vs. Carlos Gimenez Perez (Alabama), 2:30 p.m.
Piotr Pawlak vs. Damien Nezar (Alabama), 2:30 p.m.
Saturday Doubles
#7 Sebastian Abboud/Piotr Pawlak vs. Matthis Ross/Giulio Perego (TAMU), Time TBD
Niksa Arsic/Tyler Stewart vs. Ritesh Patil/Ethan Silva (TAMU), Time TBD
Saturday Singles
Sebastian Abboud vs. Jake Kennedy (Auburn), Time TBD
Niksa Arsic vs. Joey Phillips (Auburn), Time TBD
Piotr Pawlak vs. Thomas Kennedy (Auburn), Time TBD
Tyler Stewart vs. Alex Frusina (Auburn), Time TBD
Sunday Doubles
#7 Sebastian Abboud/Piotr Pawlak vs. Henry Jefferson/Tanapatt Nirundorn (Florida), Time TBD
Niksa Arsic/Tyler Stewart vs. Kevin Edengren/Magnus Johnson (Florida), Time TBD
Sunday Singles
Sebastian Abboud vs. Kevin Edengren (Florida), Time TBD
Niksa Arsic vs. Magnus Johnson (Florida), Time TBD
Piotr Pawlak vs. Henry Jefferson (Florida), Time TBD
Tyler Stewart vs. Tanapatt Nirundorn (Florida), Time TBD
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