TULSA, Okla. – The UCF men's tennis team competed in the main draw of both singles and doubles at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
After defeating three opponents in the qualifying rounds to secure his spot in the main draw, Hilderbrand took on No. 27 Florian Broska from Mississippi State in the round of 64, but would fall by a 6-1, 6-3 decision. He will now play in the consolation bracket.
Later, the No. 3 duo of Trey Hilderbrand and Bogdan Pavel, playing as the No. 1 seed in the draw, faced Richard Ciamarra and Cleeve Harper from Texas. It was a hard-fought battle from beginning to end as the Knights dropped a close first set before taking the second. Hilderbrand and Pavel ultimately fell by a score of 7-6(3), 3-6 [10-8]. The pair will continue play in the consolation bracket.
Schedule
Thursday, October 6 – Sunday, October 10 | Main Draw
Thurs: Second Round Singles and Second Round Doubles
Consolation: First Round Singles and First Round Doubles
Fri: Third Round and Quarterfinal Singles, Quarterfinal Doubles
Consolation: Second Round and Quarterfinal Singles, Quarterfinal Doubles
Sat: Semifinal Singles and Semifinal Doubles
Consolation: Semifinal Singles and Semifinal Doubles
Sun: Singles Championship and Doubles Championship
Consolation: Singles Championship and Doubles Championship
Follow this link to the tournament website for results and brackets.
WEDNESDAY RESULTS
Singles Main Draw – Round of 64
No. 27 Florian Broska (Mississippi State) def. Trey Hilderbrand – 6-1, 6-3
Doubles Main Draw – Round of 32
Ciamarra/Harper (Texas) def. No. 3 Trey Hilderbrand/Bogdan Pavel – 7-6(3), 3-6 [10-8]
UP NEXT
Hilderbrand and Pavel will continue play in the consolation brackets at the ITA All-Americans tomorrow through Sunday, October 10, in Tulsa, Okla.
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