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Sooners Pick Up 22 Wins at ITA All-American Championship

October 08, 2023 | Men's Tennis

NORMAN – The Oklahoma men's tennis team wrapped up play at the ITA All-American Championships, picking up 22 wins as a team, with six over ranked opponents. 

In the eight-day tournament, the Sooners had two athletes appearing in the main draw in Alex Martinez and Justin Schlageter. The Sooners 22 wins included six wins over ranked opponents and eight Sooners secured at least one victory during the championship. 

Luis Alvarez picked up six wins, including a ranked victory over No. 50 Gustaf Strom (Arizona). Nathan Han and Schlageter each earned a pair of singles wins, while Mark Mandlik tallied four victories.

Martinez was the last Sooner standing, advancing to the consolation semifinals. After falling in the opening round of the main draw, Martinez won three straight matches to advance to the semifinals.

On his way to the semifinals, he took down three ranked opponents including No. 104 Quinn Vandecasteele, No. 56 Martin Katz and No. 35 Pablo Alemany. A match shy of making the finals, Martinez fell to No. 13 Jeffrey von der Schulenburg (Virginia), 6-4, 6-7 (5), 4-6.  

The Sooners will be back in action for the ITA Central Region Championships in Stillwater, Okla., Oct. 18-22.

MAIN DRAW RESULTS

Alex Martinez:
R64: No. 18 Pedro Rodenas (Duke) def. Martinez (OU), 7-5, 6-3
C-R32: Martinez (OU) def. No. 104 Quinn Vandecasteele (Oregon) 7-6(4), 6-1
C-R16: Martinez (OU) def. No. 56 Martin Katz (Miami) 6-4, 7-5
C-QF: Martinez (OU) def. No. 35 Pablo Alemany (Memphis), 6-0, 7-6(5)
C-SF: No. 13 Jeffrey von der Schulenburg (Virginia) def. Martinez (OU), 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-4

Luis Alvarez:
Alvarez (OU) def. Julien Penzlin (LSU) 7-6(5), 7-5
Alvarez (OU) def. Pablo Carretero Salvador (GCU) 7-3, ret.
Alvarez (OU) def. Jelani Sarr (SC) 6-4, 7-5
Sam Landau (IU) def. Luis Alvarez (OU), 3-6, 6-4, 5-7
Alvarez (OU) def. No. 50 Gustaf Strom (Arizona), 6-4, 6-1
Alvarez (OU) def. Ellis Short (Princeton), 6-1, 2-6, 7-6(3)
Hunter Heck (Illinois) def. Alvarez (OU) 7-5, 6-3

Baptiste Anselmo:
Jonasz Dziopak (TSU) def. Baptiste Anselmo (OU), 7-5, 6-4
Anselmo (OU) def. Justin Braverman (BU), 6-4, 6-1

Nathan Han:
Han (OU) def. Roi Ginat (ASU), 7-6(4), 6-2
Han (OU) def. Lachlan Brain (UNA), 7-5, 6-4
Hugo Maia (VT) def. Han (OU),  5-7, 6-4, 6-3

Mark Mandlik:
Mandlik (OU) def. Lucas Da Silva (SC), 7-6(4), 6-1
Mandlik (OU) def. Pierre Mouesca (GSU), 5-7, 7-6(7), 6-3
Mandlik (OU) def. Noah Schlagenhauf (MISS), 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-1
Marko Miladinovic (Baylor) def. Mandlik (OU), 4-6, 2-6
Fynn Kuenkler (Tulane) def. Mandlik (OU), 7-6(5), 7-6(4)
Mandlik (OU) def. Gabriel Huber (Wisconsin), 6-3, 6-2

Hank Trondson:
Trondson (OU) def. Gregoire Barety (Temple), 5-7, 6-1, 6-4
Enrique Luque Rico (UCI) def. Trondson (OU), 6-3, 6-1

Kholo Montsi:
Montsi (OU) def. Max Sheldon (MSU) 6-3, 6-2
Raul Dobai (Auburn) def. Montsi (OU), 6-7(3), 1-2, ret. inj.

Justin Schlageter:
Schlageter (OU) def. No. 112 Loris Pourroy (FSU) 6-3, 6-4
Schlageter (OU) def. Rudy Ceccon (LSU), 6-0, 7-6(3)
Jeremy Jin (Florida) def. Schlageter (OU), 5-7, 3-6
No. 31 Gavin Young (Michigan) def. Schlageter (OU), 6-2, 2-6, 2-6
No. 23 Colton Smith (Arizona) def. Schlageter (OU), 5-7, 6-1, 1-6

Jordan Hasson:
Luciano Tacchi (WF) def. Hasson (OU), 6-3, 6-3

Alex Martinez/Kholo Montsi:
Monsti/Martinez (OU) def. No. 54 Vandecasteele/ Cierny (Oregon), 6-4, 5-7, 10-7
Monsti/Martinez (OU) def. Nakashima/Anthrop (OHST), 7-5, 7-6 (5)
Gannon/Rock (Memphis) def. Montsi/Martinez, ret. inj.

Jordan Hasson/Mark Mandlik:
Nidunjianzan/ Inchauspe (Princeton) def. Hasson/Mandlik (OU), 6-3, 6-4
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