Cardinals Complete Day One of Louisville Invitational Tournament
October 11, 2019 | Men's Tennis
Mizrahi and Bell lead Louisville on day one
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Sophomore David Mizrahi and freshman James Bell led the University of Louisville men's tennis team on day one of the Louisville Invitational Tournament Friday at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.
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The tournament was originally slated to take place on both indoor and outdoor courts, but rain forced the majority of the matches to take place inside.
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For the Cardinals Mizrahi picked up a 6-2, 7-5 win over Middle Tennessee's Francisco Rocha in flight B singles. Bell defeated Kennesaw State's Harvey Conway 7-6, 6-3 in the D bracket.
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The tournament will continue Saturday with doubles play starting at 9 a.m.
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LOUISVILLE INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
Doubles                                                                                               Â
Flight A
Thomas Brennan/Olof Wiklund (Butler) d. Alex Wesbrooks/Randy Wilson (UL) 6-4
Flight B
Eric Biscoveanu/Juan Aaroz (Temple) d. David Mizrahi/James Bell 6-4
Flight D
Kamasi Muhiga/Danilo Kovacevic (Ball State) d. Clement Filho/Juan Paredes (UL) 6-4
Singles
Flight A
Pavel Motl (MTSU) d. Randy Wilson (UL) 3-6, 7-6, 10-8
Felix Rauch (Belmont) d. Alex Wesbrooks (UL) 6-2, 6-4
Flight B
David Mizrahi (UL) d. Francisco Rocha (MTSU) 6-2, 7-5
Miguel Este (ETSU) d. Clement Filho (UL) 6-4, 6-4
Flight D
James Bell (UL) d. Harvey Conway (Kennesaw) 7-6, 6-3
Flight E
Mike Jansen (EIU) d. Juan Paredes (UL) 6-2, 6-0
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The tournament was originally slated to take place on both indoor and outdoor courts, but rain forced the majority of the matches to take place inside.
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For the Cardinals Mizrahi picked up a 6-2, 7-5 win over Middle Tennessee's Francisco Rocha in flight B singles. Bell defeated Kennesaw State's Harvey Conway 7-6, 6-3 in the D bracket.
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The tournament will continue Saturday with doubles play starting at 9 a.m.
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LOUISVILLE INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
Doubles                                                                                               Â
Flight A
Thomas Brennan/Olof Wiklund (Butler) d. Alex Wesbrooks/Randy Wilson (UL) 6-4
Flight B
Eric Biscoveanu/Juan Aaroz (Temple) d. David Mizrahi/James Bell 6-4
Flight D
Kamasi Muhiga/Danilo Kovacevic (Ball State) d. Clement Filho/Juan Paredes (UL) 6-4
Singles
Flight A
Pavel Motl (MTSU) d. Randy Wilson (UL) 3-6, 7-6, 10-8
Felix Rauch (Belmont) d. Alex Wesbrooks (UL) 6-2, 6-4
Flight B
David Mizrahi (UL) d. Francisco Rocha (MTSU) 6-2, 7-5
Miguel Este (ETSU) d. Clement Filho (UL) 6-4, 6-4
Flight D
James Bell (UL) d. Harvey Conway (Kennesaw) 7-6, 6-3
Flight E
Mike Jansen (EIU) d. Juan Paredes (UL) 6-2, 6-0
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