Troy Men’s Tennis Prepares for ITA Regionals
TROY, Ala. – Following a competitive performance in the Mercer Tournament last week, Troy men’s tennis is gearing up for the ITA Regionals at the Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn.
In the main draw, Ausias Martin Melo, Luciano Alcocer, and Gabriel Garay will represent the Trojans, while the remaining team members will compete in the qualifying rounds, with Stephan Tavares Noale seeded No. 2 in that draw.
For doubles, Troy will field five pairs, including:
- Ryusei Miyazato and Lenny Galley
- Alcocer and Garay
- Thiago Drozdowski and Tavares Noale
- Louis Boilevin and Henrique de Brito
- Martin Melo and Til Zimmerman
Tournament Information
- What: ITA Regional
- Where: Yarbrough Tennis Center, Auburn, Ala.
- When: Thursday, Oct. 8 – Monday, Oct. 12
Mercer Tournament Recap
Troy’s recent success at the Mercer Tournament saw Garay advancing after defeating Georgia State’s Joao Pimenta 6-1, 6-1, and Boilevin winning against Mercer’s Raphael Rousson 6-2, 6-2. In doubles, Miyazato and Galley were victorious in the E-Final, defeating Kennesaw State’s duo 6-4.
As the Trojans head into the ITA Regionals, they will face stiff competition from schools, including Samford, South Alabama, Alabama State, Jacksonville State, Mississippi State, and Louisiana.
