Contributed/ETSU Athletics

On Oct. 12, the ETSU men’s tennis team competed in the Ohio Valley Regional Championship, hosted by Middle Tennessee State University. The team had numerous strong performances, but the biggest highlight of the tournament came from Jakub Prachar and Juan Listo, who together won four doubles matches to earn a spot in the semifinals.

On the singles side, Oscar Martinez kept the pace, winning two singles matches. He did, however, lose in the round of 16.

Other ETSU wins included:

Singles qualifying consolation matches

Arenui Luethi defeated Lukas Grossman of Xavier, 6-1, 6-3
Juan Listo defeated Zackary Kimelman of Ball State, 6-2, 6-4

Singles main draw matches

Oscar Martinez defeated Konner Gunwall of Indianapolis, 6-3, 6-1
Kai Cowcher defeated Nick Herdoiza of Xavier, 6-4, 5-1

Singles main draw consolation matches

Carlos Gonzales defeated Tom Sickenberger of Kentucky, 6-1, 6-4

Doubles main draw matches

Dmitry Kopilevich and Oscar Martinez defeated Logan Tomovski and Rohan Loubser of Austin Peay, 8-4
Jakub Prachar and Juan Listo defeated teams from Belmont, Lipscomb, Indiana and Tennessee State University

The Bucs will continue their season Oct. 23-25 with the Samford Invitational.

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