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Bears Conclude Play at ITA Regional

Bears Conclude Play at ITA Regional

From Washington University Athletics

The Washington University in St. Louis men's tennis team concluded play at the 2016 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Central Regional held Sept. 23-25 at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Senior John Carswell, the No. 4 seed, advanced to the quarterfinals before falling to No. 8 seed David Liu of the University of Chicago 6-3, 6-4.

Junior Johnny Wu, the No. 7 seed, also made a run to the quarterfinals before suffering a 6-3, 6-1 defeat to No. 2 seed Nicolas Chua.

In doubles play, No. 9 seed junior Jason Haugen and and sophomore Konrad Kozlowski posted an upset victory in the quarterfinals over top-seed David Liu and Chua of Chicago 8-5. The duo had its run come to an end with an 8-4 loss to No. 9 seed Erik Kerrigan and Ninan Kumar of Chicago in the semifinals.

WashU also had student-athletes compete at the Western Michigan/Vredevelt Invitational this weekend while in Kalamazoo. Freshman Robin Engel posted a pair of wins to highlight a 3-5 singles record for the Bears, while WashU recorded a 2-2 record in four doubles matches.