by Bobby Knight | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog
The first full weekend of Fall Tournament action is in the books – below are the flight winners or if the tournament wasn’t in a flight format the Day 3 results are listed. Palmas Del Mar – Puerto Rico – Georgia, Florida State, Mercer, and Illinois.Singles Championship MatchAron Hiltzik (Illinois) def. Wayne Montgomery (UGA), 6-7, 6-3, 1-0 Day 3 Singles ResultsRobert Loeb (UGA) def. Ruben Vanoppen (Mercer), 6-2, 6-3Andy Martinez (UGA) def. Jordan Mark (Mercer), 6-0, 6-1Nathan Ponwith (UGA) def. Jack Haffey (FSU), 6-1, ret. Samuel Dromsky (UGA) def. Sam Fried (Mercer), 6-0, 6-0Emil Reinberg (UGA) def. Jose...
by Bobby Knight | Sep 11, 2016 | Blog
Virginia’s Thai-Son Kwiatkowski and Danielle Collins gave the Cavaliers a clean sweep on Saturday afternoon at the American Collegiate Invitational in New York City. Kwiatkowski needed just 65 minutes to dispatch Georgia’s Austin Smith 6-2, 6-2 while Collins defeated Michigan’s Ronit Yurovsky 6-2, 6-4 in 1 hour and 21 minutes. Kwiatkowski won a stout 73% of the points on his serve and topped that off by winning 50% of the points on Smith’s serve. Here were some quotes from Thai-Son via Virginia’s recap:”I felt like I was serving well today,” Kwiatkowski said. “I was focusing on having a high first-serve...
by Bobby Knight | Sep 10, 2016 | Blog
Virginia senior Thai-Son Kwiatkowski will meet recent Georgia graduate Austin Smith on Saturday in the men’s final of the American Collegiate Invitational while it’ll be recent Michigan graduate Ronit Yurovsky taking on the two-time NCAA singles champion and Virginia graduate Danielle Collins in the women’s final. Thai-Son Kwiatkowski needed just 53 minutes to get past Stanford junior Tom Fawcett 6-2, 6-0. Kwiatkowski won 64% of the points on Fawcett’s serve and converted six of seven break points with Fawcett only landing 38% of his first serves. Kwiatkowski won 24 of 31 points in the 22 minute second set. Austin Smith jumped out to a...
by Bobby Knight | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog
The 2015 fall season is in the books so let’s take a look back at the guys that were a head above the rest. Of course you’ve got to start out with the guys that claimed the 3 fall majors which were the Oracle ITA Masters, the Saint Francis Health System ITA Men’s All-American, and the USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships. After that I look at the guys that made strong runs in majors as well as several other tournaments. Player (School/Year/UTR as of 12/1) – records listed are just in college events.Dominik Koepfer (Tulane Sr/14.31) – What a tremendous fall for the senior from Furtwangen, Germany with a...
by Bobby Knight | Nov 16, 2015 | Blog
It was Championship Sunday at the National Indoor Intercollegiates and Tulane senior Dominik Koepfer and Ohio State freshman Francesca Di Lorenzo would claim the singles championships while Texas Tech’s Hugo Dojas and Felipe Soares and North Carolina’s Hayley Carter and Whitney Kay would win the doubles championships.Below are the final scores from all championship matches along with photos of the winners of the main draw events courtesy of the ITA. Here is the ITA’s recap of the day’s events and here is Colette Lewis’s recap on Zoo Tennis which has more insight in the singles matches.Dominik Koepfer makes history as he...
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