Rice University
ITA All-American
Warren and Bennett Advance in ITA Singles
10/3/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
By Chuck Pool (cpool@Rice.edu) -
Tommy Bennett and David Warren each picked up impressive singles wins to highlight play in the qualifying round of the 2016 Saint Francis Health System ITA Men's All-American Championship at the Case Tennis Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Bennett blitzed 82nd ranked Alex Knight of Michigan, 6-0, 6-1 while Warren dispatched of Michael Genender of Stanford, 6-2, 6-1 in first round matches. Bennett, who is ranked 107th will take on No. 108 Filip Vittek of San Diego while Warren will face No. 81 Walker Duncan of Georgia.
Jake Hansen and Eric Rutledge won their opener in the doubles qualifying, with a 6-2, 6-2 defeat of UNLV's Ruben Alberts and Jakob Amilon, but dropped a 6-7, 4-6, 10-7 decision to North Carolina's 33rd ranked tandem of Jack Murray and Ronnie Schneider.
Play continues on Tuesday with two round of singles action. Live streaming of the matches is available here http://streamingtennis.com/Tulsa/
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