Maroons win doubles title and a pair of singles titles at ITA tournament.

Maroons win doubles title and a pair of singles titles at ITA tournament.

The Basics
Tournament: ITA Doubles & Singles

The Lead: Goins/Alvarado win B3 doubles championship and Holden and Goins claim singles titles at the ITA tournament.

Doubles Results:

  • Holden Branham and Chris Teeple kicked off the day with an 8-5 win over Henry Burke and Connor De Faber-Schumaker from Ursinus before falling to Hampden-Sydney (Stone/Cummings) 8-4 in the second round.
  • Bill Goins and Jose Alvarado won the B3 Championship match with an 8-2 win over St. Mary's (Loftis/Talamonti), an 8-3 win over Lynchburg (Link/Gutierrez) and a 9-8 win over Salisbury (Malave/McDermott). The duo defeated St, Mary's (Garren/Gorel) in the title match.

Due to inclement weather, Sunday's matches were changed to eight game pro-sets.

Singles Results:

  • Jose Alvarado earned his way into the B5 championship match with an 8-2 win over Randolph (Kaneda), an 8-4 win over Bridgewater (Roberts) followed by a 9-8 win over Bridgewater (Johnson) in the semifinals. 
  • Alvarado lost a close championship match 8-6 to Jon White from Wilkes.
  • Holden Branham won the B6 singles championship with an 8-4 win over St. Mary's (Brandenburg) and a semifinals 8-3 win over St. Mary's (Bishop). Branham defeated Lynchburg (Barber) 8-5 in the finals.
  • Goins claimed the B7 singles title with an 8-4 win over Muhlenburg (Yandle), an 8-1 win over Shenandoah (Denning) and an 8-4 win over Grove City College (Covatto).