TACOMA, Washington – Eleven members of the Puget Sound men's tennis team are traveling south this weekend for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association West Regional (ITA) hosted by Lewis & Clark in Vancouver, Washington, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2.
Mike Smolskis,
Brayden Sawyer, and
Trent Beckman headline Puget Sound's A-singles main draw players.
Levi Buck,
Carson Ward,
Matthew Merzbach,
Rene Del Barco,
Conor Blakeney,
Will Church, and
Nicholas Pulido are slated to open the weekend in the B-singles draw.
David Lybeck will need to make it out of the B-singles qualifying draw.
Smolskis and Del Barco are the Loggers' top doubles team, followed by Pulido and Buck, Sawyer and Church, and Ward and Blakeney.
Lybeck and Merzbach are teaming up in doubles play. Their bracket begins with the doubles qualifying round against Willamette.