Air Force Completes Day Two At ITA Mountain Regional Championships
10/14/2022 9:24:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Air Force men's tennis completed day two play at the 2022 ITA Mountain Regional Championships Friday, Oct. 14, at the McKinnon Family Tennis Stadium and Linda Estes Tennis Complex at the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, NM.
The Falcons picked up six wins in day two. Junior Nick Vroman led the way for the Falcons, reaching the quarterfinals of the main singles draw. Vroman won his first singles match over Dominik Buzonics of Northern Arizona 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 to reach the quarters. He then fell to Nicolas Herrero Cuesta of Denver 7-6 (7-3), 6-3.
The Falcons also picked up a pair of wins in the main draw consolation rounds. Sophomore Arjun Kersten defeated Victor Sklenka of Idaho 1-6, 6-2 (11-9). Senior Jonathan Mascagni defeated Guillermo Martin of Montana 6-2, 6-4. Sophomore Luke Wolf also earned a win over Brian Chen of BYU 6-4, 6-2.
In doubles play, senior Justin Waldman and Vroman won in the main doubles draw over Sitar/Buckland of Montana State 8-5. In the Lobo draw, the freshmen due of AJ Moore and Jack Brown defeated Mathan/Ford of New Mexico State 8-7 (7-5).
Air Force returns to action in day three action tomorrow back in Albuquerque.
ITA Mountain Regional Championships
Air Force Day Two Results
Main Draw Doubles Round of 32
(1) Capalbo/Busleiman (UU) def. Kersten/Mascagni (AF) 8-3
Waldman/Vroman (AF) def. Sitar/Buckland (MSU) 8-5
Herrera Cuesta/Sancho Arbizu (DU) def. Deaton/Garner (AF) 8-3
Lobo Draw Doubles Round of 16
Gay/Kurata (UI) def. Wolf (AF)/Lin (BYU) 8-4
Moore/Brown (AF) def. Mathan/Ford (NMSU) 8-7 (7-5)
Main Draw Singles Round of 16
Matej Panik (MSU) def. Justin Waldman (AF) 6-3, 6-3
Nick Vroman (AF) def. Dominik Buzonics (NAU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3
Main Draw Singles Quarterfinals
Nicolas Herrero Cuesta (DU) Nick Vroman (AF) 6-3, 6-3
Main Draw Consolation Round of 32
Arjun Kersten (AF) def. Victor Sklenka (UI) 1-6, 6-2 (11-9)
Jonathan Mascagni (AF) def. Guillermo Martin (UM) 6-2, 6-4
Lobo Draw Singles Quarterfinals
Alexander Groves (NAU) def. Jack Brown (AF) 6-2, 7-5
Rafaello Papajcik (DU) def. Phillip Deaton (AF) 2-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2
Lobo Draw Consolation Round of 16
Taiyo Kurata (UI) def. AJ Moore (AF) 6-4, 6-3
Extra Matches
Luke Wolf (AF) def. Brian Chen (BYU) 6-4, 6-2
Alex Lin (BYU) def. Kyle Garner (AF) 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 1-0 (10-4)
The Falcons picked up six wins in day two. Junior Nick Vroman led the way for the Falcons, reaching the quarterfinals of the main singles draw. Vroman won his first singles match over Dominik Buzonics of Northern Arizona 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 to reach the quarters. He then fell to Nicolas Herrero Cuesta of Denver 7-6 (7-3), 6-3.
The Falcons also picked up a pair of wins in the main draw consolation rounds. Sophomore Arjun Kersten defeated Victor Sklenka of Idaho 1-6, 6-2 (11-9). Senior Jonathan Mascagni defeated Guillermo Martin of Montana 6-2, 6-4. Sophomore Luke Wolf also earned a win over Brian Chen of BYU 6-4, 6-2.
In doubles play, senior Justin Waldman and Vroman won in the main doubles draw over Sitar/Buckland of Montana State 8-5. In the Lobo draw, the freshmen due of AJ Moore and Jack Brown defeated Mathan/Ford of New Mexico State 8-7 (7-5).
Air Force returns to action in day three action tomorrow back in Albuquerque.
ITA Mountain Regional Championships
Air Force Day Two Results
Main Draw Doubles Round of 32
(1) Capalbo/Busleiman (UU) def. Kersten/Mascagni (AF) 8-3
Waldman/Vroman (AF) def. Sitar/Buckland (MSU) 8-5
Herrera Cuesta/Sancho Arbizu (DU) def. Deaton/Garner (AF) 8-3
Lobo Draw Doubles Round of 16
Gay/Kurata (UI) def. Wolf (AF)/Lin (BYU) 8-4
Moore/Brown (AF) def. Mathan/Ford (NMSU) 8-7 (7-5)
Main Draw Singles Round of 16
Matej Panik (MSU) def. Justin Waldman (AF) 6-3, 6-3
Nick Vroman (AF) def. Dominik Buzonics (NAU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3
Main Draw Singles Quarterfinals
Nicolas Herrero Cuesta (DU) Nick Vroman (AF) 6-3, 6-3
Main Draw Consolation Round of 32
Arjun Kersten (AF) def. Victor Sklenka (UI) 1-6, 6-2 (11-9)
Jonathan Mascagni (AF) def. Guillermo Martin (UM) 6-2, 6-4
Lobo Draw Singles Quarterfinals
Alexander Groves (NAU) def. Jack Brown (AF) 6-2, 7-5
Rafaello Papajcik (DU) def. Phillip Deaton (AF) 2-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2
Lobo Draw Consolation Round of 16
Taiyo Kurata (UI) def. AJ Moore (AF) 6-4, 6-3
Extra Matches
Luke Wolf (AF) def. Brian Chen (BYU) 6-4, 6-2
Alex Lin (BYU) def. Kyle Garner (AF) 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 1-0 (10-4)
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