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Oscar Pinto Sansano during a singles match at the ITA Southeast Regional on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex.
Photo by: Tony Walsh/UGAAA
Bulldogs Wrap Day One of Action at Sectionals and Conference Masters
November 07, 2024 | Men's Tennis
ROME, Ga./TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Thomas Paulsell and Oscar Pinto Sansano both advanced in their respective competitions on Thursday afternoon while four Bulldogs will move into the consolation bracket.Â
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ITA Sectionals Results:
Main Singles – Round of 32
No. 86 Oscar Pinto Sansano def. Damien Nezar (Alabama), 6-4, 6-2
              Seventh win of the year; first of the tournament
No. 60 Mario Serrano Martinez (Mississippi State) def. No. 28 Ryan Colby, 7(12)-6(10), 6-4
Hugo Coquelin (Vanderbilt) def. Niels Ratiu, 7-6(2), 1-6, 6-3
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Main Doubles – Round of 32
No. 52 Yunis/van Assendelft (Indiana) def. No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu, 6-3, 7-6(3)
No. 41 Rihane/Bulte (Florida State) def. No. 44 Perez Peña/Pinto Sansano, 3-6, 6-4, [10-6]
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ITA Conference Masters Results:
Main Singles – Round of 16
No. 14 Thomas Paulsell def. Azuma Visaya (Hawaii), 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-0
              Tenth win of the year; first of the tournament
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Up Next:  At the ITA Sectionals, No. 86 Oscar Pinto Sansano will face Gabriele Brancatelli (Georgia Tech) in the round of 16 of the singles main draw tomorrow at 9 a.m. E.T. No. 28 Ryan Colby and Niels Ratiu will face Alexander Frusina (Auburn) and Christophe Clement (Georgia Tech), respectively. In doubles, No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu will face the first overall seed Connel/Craig (Florida State), and No. 44 Perez Peña/Pinto Sansano will face No. 39 Benchakroun/Giamichelle (Central Florida) – both in the consolation doubles quarterfinals. Start times for all consolation matches are TBD.
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At the ITA Conference Masters Championships, No. 14 Paulsell is set to play against Dimitris Paliouras (Georgia Southern) in the quarterfinals of the main singles draw tomorrow at 9 a.m. E.T.
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ITA South Sectional – Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida State University – FSU Tennis Center
Nov. 7-10, 2024
Daily Match Start Time: 9:00 a.m. E.T.
Tournament Central Page:Â https://gado.gs/caz
Streaming (Track Tennis):Â https://gado.gs/cb8
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
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ITA Conference Masters Championships – Rome, Ga. – Rome Tennis Center
Nov. 7-10, 2024
Daily Match Start Time: 9:00 a.m. E.T.
Tournament Central Page:Â https://gado.gs/cb0
Streaming (Play Sight):Â https://gado.gs/cb7
Live Stats:Â https://gado.gs/cb6
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
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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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ITA Sectionals Results:
Main Singles – Round of 32
No. 86 Oscar Pinto Sansano def. Damien Nezar (Alabama), 6-4, 6-2
              Seventh win of the year; first of the tournament
No. 60 Mario Serrano Martinez (Mississippi State) def. No. 28 Ryan Colby, 7(12)-6(10), 6-4
Hugo Coquelin (Vanderbilt) def. Niels Ratiu, 7-6(2), 1-6, 6-3
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Main Doubles – Round of 32
No. 52 Yunis/van Assendelft (Indiana) def. No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu, 6-3, 7-6(3)
No. 41 Rihane/Bulte (Florida State) def. No. 44 Perez Peña/Pinto Sansano, 3-6, 6-4, [10-6]
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ITA Conference Masters Results:
Main Singles – Round of 16
No. 14 Thomas Paulsell def. Azuma Visaya (Hawaii), 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-0
              Tenth win of the year; first of the tournament
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Up Next:  At the ITA Sectionals, No. 86 Oscar Pinto Sansano will face Gabriele Brancatelli (Georgia Tech) in the round of 16 of the singles main draw tomorrow at 9 a.m. E.T. No. 28 Ryan Colby and Niels Ratiu will face Alexander Frusina (Auburn) and Christophe Clement (Georgia Tech), respectively. In doubles, No. 2 Blaydes/Ratiu will face the first overall seed Connel/Craig (Florida State), and No. 44 Perez Peña/Pinto Sansano will face No. 39 Benchakroun/Giamichelle (Central Florida) – both in the consolation doubles quarterfinals. Start times for all consolation matches are TBD.
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At the ITA Conference Masters Championships, No. 14 Paulsell is set to play against Dimitris Paliouras (Georgia Southern) in the quarterfinals of the main singles draw tomorrow at 9 a.m. E.T.
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ITA South Sectional – Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida State University – FSU Tennis Center
Nov. 7-10, 2024
Daily Match Start Time: 9:00 a.m. E.T.
Tournament Central Page:Â https://gado.gs/caz
Streaming (Track Tennis):Â https://gado.gs/cb8
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
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ITA Conference Masters Championships – Rome, Ga. – Rome Tennis Center
Nov. 7-10, 2024
Daily Match Start Time: 9:00 a.m. E.T.
Tournament Central Page:Â https://gado.gs/cb0
Streaming (Play Sight):Â https://gado.gs/cb7
Live Stats:Â https://gado.gs/cb6
Instagram: @UGATennis | X: @UGATennis | Facebook: UGAMensTennis
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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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