Oct. 16, 2014 Complete Results LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - UNLV's top doubles team heads into the round of 16 after winning during the second day of action Thursday at the 2014 USTA/Intercollegiate Tennis Association Mountain Regional Championships, which are being held this week at the Darling Tennis Center.
Ace Matias and Denys Pume, seeded second, eased by Felipe Fonseca and Cris Ramos of Idaho, 8-3, to advance.
In singles, fourth-seeded and 123rd-ranked Matias won his early match, 6-1, 6-1 over Aidan Talcott of Denver, before falling later in the day, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, to 10th-seeded Moez Chargui of Nevada, Reno.
Pume lost a three-setter to Mitch McDaniels of New Mexico in his third-round match, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3.
This is one of 24 USTA/ITA Regional Championships for NCAA Division I men and women taking place over these middle two weekends of October at campuses throughout the country. The singles and doubles champions will advance to the 2014 USTA/ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships, taking place November 6-9, at the indoor facilities at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, located in Flushing, N.Y.
UNLV RESULTS 2014 USTA/ITA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS(Oct. 16, 2014)
Third Round Singles#123 (4) Ace Matias (UNLV) def. (25) Aidan Talcott (DU) 6-1, 6-1(25) Mitch McDaniels (UNM) def. (5) Denys Pume (UNLV) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Round of 16(10) Moez Chargui (UNR) def. #123 (4) Ace Matias (UNLV) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Second Round Doubles(9) Jaemy Swiggart/Cedric Willems (UU) def. Ozzie Abraham (UNLV)/Louis Philippe Cascon (Utah) 8-3(2) Ace Matias/Denys Pume (UNLV) def. Felipe Fonseca/Cris Ramos (ID) 8-3
Consolation SinglesOzzie Abraham (UNLV) def. Jake Sheldon (UNC) 6-3, 6-4(20) Patrick Pfister (NMSU) def. Abraham (UNLV) 0-6, 6-4, 6-4