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Manucci and Fernandes Qualify for ITA Carolina Regionals Main Draw

CARY, N.C. –  The Coastal Carolina men's tennis team had two players qualify for the ITA Carolina Regionals singles main draw on Thursday in Cary, N.C.

To qualify for the singles main draw players must win two matches on the day or be selected as a lucky loser.

Curzio Manucci and Iannis Fernades each qualified during Thursday's action while junior Eric Tripathi received an automatic bid into the singles main draw

Today's top hits
  • Manucci went undefeated, beating the No. 12 seed from Duke 6-3, 7-6 (2) and defeating Charles Pilet of Elon 6-1, 6-3.
  • Fernandes picked up a three-set win over Gardner-Webb to help him secure a lucky loser spot in the main draw.
  • After dropping the first set Jack Dixon fought back to win a three-set thriller versus Elon.
  • Juan Cruz Collardin battled to a 6-4, 7-5 straight sets victory over Gardner-Webb.
  • After falling in his first-round sophomore Christopher Norlin cruised to a 6-4, 6-2 victory against Elon.
Coastal Singles Qualifying Round 1 Coastal Singles Qualifying Round 2
  • #7 seed Anthony Wright (UNC) def. Iannis Fernandes (CCU) – 6-3, 6-3
  • #4 seed Marko Mesarovic (Clemson) def. Jack Dixon (CCU) – 6-0, 6-1
  • #5 seed Matias Iturbe (Charlotte) def. Juan Cruz Collardin (CCU) – 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
  • Curzio Manucci (CCU) def. Charles Pilet (Elon) – 6-1, 6-3
  • #9 seed Oskar Antinheimo (ELON) Emiliano Gonzalez (CCU) – 6-0, 6-4
  • Christopher Norlin (CCU) def. John Gabelic (UNCG) – 6-4, 6-2
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Players Mentioned

Juan Cruz Collardin

Juan Cruz Collardin

5' 9"
Sophomore
Eric Tripathi

Eric Tripathi

5' 11"
Junior
Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda

Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Iannis Fernandes

Iannis Fernandes

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jack Dixon

Jack Dixon

6' 1"
Junior
Curzio Manucci

Curzio Manucci

6' 3"
Freshman
Christopher Norlin

Christopher Norlin

6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Juan Cruz Collardin

Juan Cruz Collardin

5' 9"
Sophomore
Eric Tripathi

Eric Tripathi

5' 11"
Junior
Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda

Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Iannis Fernandes

Iannis Fernandes

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jack Dixon

Jack Dixon

6' 1"
Junior
Curzio Manucci

Curzio Manucci

6' 3"
Freshman
Christopher Norlin

Christopher Norlin

6' 0"
Junior