TYLER, Texas - The UT Dallas men's tennis team had success in the doubles draws on the second day of the ITA South Central Regional. 

The fourth-seeded tandem of Jose Perez Castillo and Antoni Pankowski won three straight matches, including an 8-3 decision over Rynard van der Laan and Jack Franklin from Midwestern State. The tandem will compete in the semifinals against #5 Nehal Naidoo and Joao D'Amorim from UT Permian Basin on Saturday.

After losing in the main draw, Alexandre Sulpicy and Matheus de Freitas Zanellato won two matches in the consolation bracket, culminating with an 8-7 (7-4) victory against Western New Mexico's Markuss Meidrops and David Guta. The Comet pair will Zoehier Fardoun and Tom Debonne of Cameron in the consolation semifinals Saturday.

In singles, Mason Fair defeated WNMU's Djamel-Dine Bey 6-2, 4-6, 10-7 in the consolation second round. He will take on Debonne in the quarterfinals Saturday at 9 a.m.

Bracket

Thursday, October 22
Singles First Round
Diego Alvarez Canedo (StMU) def. #9 Antoni Pankowski (UTD) 6-3, 4-6, 10-7
Christian Lopez (UTPB) def. Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) 7-5, 0-6, 16-14
Pol Shifer (CU) def. Gautam Panguluri (UTD) 7-5, 6-1
Trevor Short (UTT) def. #13 Jose Perez Castillo (UTD) 6-3, 6-3
Alejandro Pardo Moro (UTT) def. Mason Fair (UTD) 6-2, 6-4
#7 Filip Vacula (MSU) def. Alexandre Sulpicy (UTD) 6-2, 6-0
 
Singles Consolation First Round
Enrique Silveira (UTPB) def. #9 Antoni Pankowski (UTD) 6-2, 6-0
Tomas Leguizamon Chaves (MSU) def. Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) 3-6, 6-1, 10-2
Florian Smalto (StMU) def. Gautam Panguluri (UTD) 7-6 (7-4), 6-2
Benjamin Vriends (WNMU) def. #13 Jose Perez Castillo (UTD) 6-7 (3-7), 7-5, 10-5
Djamel-Dine Bey (WNMU) def.  Alexandre Sulpicy (UTD) 6-4, 6-4
 
Friday, October 23
Singles Consolation Second Round
Mason Fair (UTD) def. Djamel-Dine Bey (WNMU) 6-2, 4-6, 10-7
 
Doubles First Round
#6 Lukas Holub/Abubakari Yakubu Lea (CU) def.  Alexandre Sulpicy/Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) 8-2
#5 Pablo Segura/Amir Gaisin (LCU) def. Mason Fair/Gautam Panguluri (UTD) 8-2
#4 Jose Perez Castillo/Antoni Pankowski (UTD) def. Hayden Loffler/Ayden Fraire (LCU) 8-3
 
Doubles Second Round
#4 Jose Perez Castillo/Antoni Pankowski def. Philipp Gaurieder/Kabir Chothani (UTPB) 8-7 (7-0)
 
Doubles Quarterfinals
#4 Jose Perez Castillo/Antoni Pankowski def. Rynard van der Laan/Jack Franklin (MSU) 8-3
 
Doubles Consolation First Round
Alexandre Sulpicy/Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) def. Diego Alvarez Canedo/Oliver Eriksson (StMU) 8-5
Zoehier Fardoun/Tom Debonne (CU) def. Mason Fair/Gautam Panguluri (UTD) 8-3
 
Doubles Consolation Quarterfinals
Alexandre Sulpicy/Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) def. Markuss Meidrops/David Guta (WNMU) 8-7 (7-4)
 
Saturday, October 24 – 9 a.m.
Singles Consolation Quarterfinals
Mason Fair (UTD) vs. Tom Debonne (CU)
 
Doubles Semifinals
#4 Jose Perez Castillo/Antoni Pankowski vs. #5 Nehal Naidoo/Joao D'Amorim (UTPB)
 
Doubles Consolation Semifinals
Alexandre Sulpicy/Matheus de Freitas Zanellato (UTD) vs. Zoehier Fardoun/Tom Debonne (CU)