Alcorta, Siributwong Advance in Qualies

Oct. 3, 2011

Oklahoma at the ITA All-American Championships
Dates	Saturday, Oct. 1 - Sunday, Oct. 9
Location	Tulsa, Okla. \| Michael D. Case Tennis Center
Internet	Tournament Central

TULSA, Okla. – Guillermo Alcorta and Peerakit Siributwong advanced to the second round of singles qualifying action at the ITA All-American Championships Monday, hosted by the University of Tulsa.

Alcorta, the No. 7 newcomer nationally, defeated Radford's Stijn Muelemans in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3. Siributwong, the reigning Big 12 Freshman of the Year, downed Drake's James McKie, 7-6, 7-5.

Junior Lawrence Formentera and freshman Dane Webb fell to Baylor's Mate Zsiga and Texas A&M's Junior Ore, respectively.

Doubles qualifying actions begins Tuesday. Costin Paval and Webb face South Alabama's Romain Bocaert and Cody Hall in first round action, while OU's other doubles teams have byes.

Qualifying First Round Singles Results (Monday, Oct. 3)
Mate Zsiga (Baylor) def. Lawrence Formentera (OU) 6-2, 6-3
Guillermo Alcorta (OU) def. Stijn Muelemans (Radford) 6-4, 6-3
Junior Ore (Texas A&M) def. Dane Webb (OU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Peerakit Siributwong (OU) def. James McKie (Drake), 7-6, 7-5

Qualifying Second Round Singles Matchups (Tuesday, Oct. 4)
Guillermo Alcorta (OU) vs. Emmett Egger (Washington)
Peerakit Siributwong (OU) vs. Matija Pecotic (Princeton)

Qualifying First Round Doubles Matchups (Tuesday, Oct. 4)
Costin Paval-Dane Webb (OU) vs. Romain Bocaert-Cody Hall (South Alabama)
Tsvetan Mihov-Peerakit Siributwong (OU) Bye
Guillermo Alcorta-Lawrence Formentera (OU) Bye

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Alcorta, Siributwong Advance in Qualies

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