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Rocha, Brostrom Pouslen win two doubles matches in day three of the ITA All-American Championships
10/3/2022 7:35:00 PM | Men's Tennis
TULSA, Okla. — Francisco Rocha and Oskar Brostrom Poulsen picked up two doubles win in day three of the ITA All-American Championships.
The duo needed those two doubles wins on Monday to advance to the next round of the tournament.
In the first doubles match, Brostrom Poulsen and Rocha tallied a 6-1, 6-3 victory over UTSA's Sebastian Rodriguez.
In the second doubles match of the day, they picked up a hard fought win against UNC's Benjamin Kittay and Karl Poling 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-4.
Rocha started off his singles campaign of the tournament with a 6-3, 6-1 over Harvard's Daniel Milavsky. The graduate student from Portugal will continue in the singles portion of the tournament on Tuesday.
Brostrom Poulsen fell in his singles match. The sophomore from Denmark will compete in a consolation singles match on Tuesday.
ASSISTANT COACH ANDREA CALIGIANA
"It was another extremely physical day. Francisco and Oskar showed their mental and physical toughness again today. The level of the second doubles match of the day against UNC was extremely high. We executed really well in the big moments. Francisco took care of business in the singles this morning, which is really important in a tournament like this. I am proud of Oskar for bouncing back in doubles. He's had a great run in singles. We are so proud of him"
UP NEXT
Oskar Brostrom Poulsen and Francisco Rocha will continue play in the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla.
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The duo needed those two doubles wins on Monday to advance to the next round of the tournament.
In the first doubles match, Brostrom Poulsen and Rocha tallied a 6-1, 6-3 victory over UTSA's Sebastian Rodriguez.
In the second doubles match of the day, they picked up a hard fought win against UNC's Benjamin Kittay and Karl Poling 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-4.
Rocha started off his singles campaign of the tournament with a 6-3, 6-1 over Harvard's Daniel Milavsky. The graduate student from Portugal will continue in the singles portion of the tournament on Tuesday.
Brostrom Poulsen fell in his singles match. The sophomore from Denmark will compete in a consolation singles match on Tuesday.
ASSISTANT COACH ANDREA CALIGIANA
"It was another extremely physical day. Francisco and Oskar showed their mental and physical toughness again today. The level of the second doubles match of the day against UNC was extremely high. We executed really well in the big moments. Francisco took care of business in the singles this morning, which is really important in a tournament like this. I am proud of Oskar for bouncing back in doubles. He's had a great run in singles. We are so proud of him"
UP NEXT
Oskar Brostrom Poulsen and Francisco Rocha will continue play in the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla.
FOLLOW THE BLUE RAIDERS
Follow Middle Tennessee men's tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderMensTennis), Twitter (MT_MensTennis) and Instagram (MT_MensTennis).
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