Men's tennis team ready to compete at ITA Regionals

The Eastern Florida State College men's tennis team will compete in the ITA Regionals in Tifton, Georgia this weekend.

A couple of freshmen begin the tournament with byes as Eric Tripathi is the No. 2 seed, Jett Leong is the No. 5 seed and also has a bye while Colin Tavares and Jack Dixon also have a bye.

Tripathi has a bye in the first round and will play the winner of Ethan Cuzzort and Benjamin Ranby-Al in the round of 32 at 1 p.m.

Leong will play the winner of the Santiago Castillo/Nathan Headrick match at 1 p.m. and Dixon will play the winner of Lethan Nguyen and Antoine Schaub at 11:45 a.m. Friday.

Enric Porcar will play Matthew Rodgers in the first round at 9:30 a.m. while George Myers Millington will play Arthur McCarthy at 8:30 a.m.

In doubles, Lucas Gonzalez and Dixon are the No. 1 seed and will have a bye in the first round. They will open the tournament at 4 p.m.

Porcar and Tavares are the No. 4 seed and also have a bye in the first round and will play Ryan Wang and Alexandre Jaulin at 4 p.m. The duo of Myers-Millington and Tripathi also have a bye in the first round and will play at 4 p.m. on Friday.

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