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Miguel Perez Pena with head coach Jamie Hunt, associate head coach Bryce Warren and assistant coach Bruno Tiberti after the ITA Southeast Regional on Sunday, Oct. 20.
Bulldogs Wrap Action in ITA Southeast Regional
October 20, 2024 | Men's Tennis
ATHENS, Ga. – The Bulldogs wrapped action in the ITA Southeast Regional at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex on Sunday. Further, senior Miguel Perez Peña was crowned the co-champion of the singles draw and qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships in November.
Results/Key Moments:
Doubles – Finals
Nirundorn/Jefferson (Florida) def. No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu, 7-5, 6-1
Singles – Third/Fourth Playoff
No. 43 Martin Katz def. No. 28 Ryan Colby, 6-2, 6-3
Consolation Singles – Final
Nacho Serra Sanchez def. Cyrus Mahjoob, 6-3, 7-6(4), [12-10]
Up Next: The Bulldogs are back in action at the ITA Sectionals hosted by Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla. from Nov. 7-10. More, select Bulldogs will compete in the ITA Conference Masters tournament in Rome, Ga. from Nov. 7-10.
Key Quote: "I know our guys are a little disappointed with how they played today but it doesn't take away from the fact that we had a tremendous tournament as a team," said head coach Jamie Hunt. "I'm very proud of Miguel for his performance this week and excited for him that he qualified for NCAA's. It's an individual tournament but as a team we made a big statement with how we competed and how many wins we picked up."
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Bulldogs by following UGA men's tennis on social media on X and Instagram @UGATennis, on Facebook @UGAMensTennis and on the web at GeorgiaDogs.com.
Results/Key Moments:
Doubles – Finals
Nirundorn/Jefferson (Florida) def. No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu, 7-5, 6-1
Singles – Third/Fourth Playoff
No. 43 Martin Katz def. No. 28 Ryan Colby, 6-2, 6-3
Consolation Singles – Final
Nacho Serra Sanchez def. Cyrus Mahjoob, 6-3, 7-6(4), [12-10]
Up Next: The Bulldogs are back in action at the ITA Sectionals hosted by Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla. from Nov. 7-10. More, select Bulldogs will compete in the ITA Conference Masters tournament in Rome, Ga. from Nov. 7-10.
Key Quote: "I know our guys are a little disappointed with how they played today but it doesn't take away from the fact that we had a tremendous tournament as a team," said head coach Jamie Hunt. "I'm very proud of Miguel for his performance this week and excited for him that he qualified for NCAA's. It's an individual tournament but as a team we made a big statement with how we competed and how many wins we picked up."
Keep up with all the latest news and information on the Bulldogs by following UGA men's tennis on social media on X and Instagram @UGATennis, on Facebook @UGAMensTennis and on the web at GeorgiaDogs.com.
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