Brown Reaches IU Hoosier Classic Singles Semifinals
September 20, 2014 | Men's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - University of Louisville junior Jeffrey Brown advanced to the singles semifinals of the Indiana University Hoosier Classic Saturday.
"We were 7-1 in singles today and showed a lot of determination," said UofL head coach Rex Ecarma. "Jeff is playing well and into the semifinals of a 64-player draw. The confidence is building and these freshmen are showing signs of true development."
Junior Jeffrey Brown picked up a 6-3, 7-6 win over IPFW's Andres Cobos and went on to beat Indiana's Chris Essick 7-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
Freshman Courtney Lock posted a pair of wins in the consolation division while sophomore Santiago Salazar and freshman Pally Ray also won their first singles matches of the day.
Louisville Men's Tennis Results
IU Hoosier Classic
Sept. 20, 2014
Main Draw Singles
Jeffrey Brown (UL) d. Andres Cobos (IPFW)6-3, 7-6
Quarterfinals
Brown d. Chris Essick (Indiana) 7-6, 6-4
Consolation
Santiago Salazar (UL) d. Gerard Guell (IPFW) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
Remi Chancerol (IPFW) d. Santiago Salazar (UL) 6-4, 6-1
Pally Ray (UL) d. Daniel Cardenas (IPFW) 6-7, 6-3, 6-3
Courtney Lock (UL)d.Brian Carman (Xavier) 6-2, 6-2
Lock d. Martin Maudi (IPFW) 7-6, 6-4
Doubles
Torrellas/Eisner (YSU) d. Ray/Salazar 8-7
Ray/Salazar d. Tolesani/Mekawi (YSU) 8-4
Bleach/Amare (Citadel) d. Lock/Brown (UL) 8-7
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