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Bisht and DiLaura’s Doubles Play Highlight Day Two for Men’s Tennis at Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational
September 17, 2016 | Men's Tennis
Ronit Bisht and Carlos DiLaura advanced to the doubles semifinals at the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational.
MIDLAND, Texas – Ronit Bisht and Carlos DiLaura secured their spot in the semifinals with a pair of doubles victories for the Texas Tech men's tennis team Saturday on day two of the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational in Midland, Texas.
"Today wasn't our best result singles wise, but we hopefully we will learn from today in order to get better," Texas Tech head coach Brett Masi said. "Carlos and Ronit played solid doubles today. Hopefully, we will be able to get some hardware tomorrow."
Bisht and DiLaura dialed up a hard-fought 8-6 win over Texas' William Jou and Colin Marks in the Round of 16 and blitzed Jonas Maier and Jack Swindells of Utah State by an 8-2 margin during the quarterfinals.
Bisht, the event's top singles seed, was edged by a 6-4, 6-4 decision by Wichita State's Eddie Stoica in the Round of 16. In consolation action, Nikolas Moceanu tucked away a second straight win and emerged with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Sean Huynh of Denver.
Visit www.TexasTech.com for the latest news and information on the men's tennis program. Fans also can follow the program on its social media outlets at www.Facebook.com/TechMensTennis and @TexasTechTennis on Twitter.
2016 Midland Invitational Results – Saturday, September 17
Singles – Round of 16
Eddie Stoica (Wichita State) defeats No. 1 seed Ronit Bisht (Texas Tech): 6-4, 6-4
Singles – Consolation
Nikolas Moceanu (Texas Tech) defeats Sean Huynh (Denver): 7-5, 6-4
Jocelyn DeVilliers (Wichita State) defeats Carlos DiLaura (Texas Tech): 1-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8)
Doubles – Round of 16
Bisht/DiLaura (Texas Tech) vs. William Jou/Colin Markes (Texas): 8-6
Tommy Bennett/David Warren (Rice) defeats Jackson Cobb/Nikolas Moceanu (Texas Tech): 8-5
Doubles – Quarterfinals
Bisht/DiLaura (Texas Tech) vs. Jonas Maier/Jack Swindells (Utah State): 8-2
"Today wasn't our best result singles wise, but we hopefully we will learn from today in order to get better," Texas Tech head coach Brett Masi said. "Carlos and Ronit played solid doubles today. Hopefully, we will be able to get some hardware tomorrow."
Bisht and DiLaura dialed up a hard-fought 8-6 win over Texas' William Jou and Colin Marks in the Round of 16 and blitzed Jonas Maier and Jack Swindells of Utah State by an 8-2 margin during the quarterfinals.
Bisht, the event's top singles seed, was edged by a 6-4, 6-4 decision by Wichita State's Eddie Stoica in the Round of 16. In consolation action, Nikolas Moceanu tucked away a second straight win and emerged with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Sean Huynh of Denver.
Visit www.TexasTech.com for the latest news and information on the men's tennis program. Fans also can follow the program on its social media outlets at www.Facebook.com/TechMensTennis and @TexasTechTennis on Twitter.
2016 Midland Invitational Results – Saturday, September 17
Singles – Round of 16
Eddie Stoica (Wichita State) defeats No. 1 seed Ronit Bisht (Texas Tech): 6-4, 6-4
Singles – Consolation
Nikolas Moceanu (Texas Tech) defeats Sean Huynh (Denver): 7-5, 6-4
Jocelyn DeVilliers (Wichita State) defeats Carlos DiLaura (Texas Tech): 1-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8)
Doubles – Round of 16
Bisht/DiLaura (Texas Tech) vs. William Jou/Colin Markes (Texas): 8-6
Tommy Bennett/David Warren (Rice) defeats Jackson Cobb/Nikolas Moceanu (Texas Tech): 8-5
Doubles – Quarterfinals
Bisht/DiLaura (Texas Tech) vs. Jonas Maier/Jack Swindells (Utah State): 8-2
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