NCAA Men's Tennis First and Second Rounds
For the second time in program history, the University of Michigan's Varsity Tennis Center will play host to the first and second rounds of the NCAA Men's Tennis Championships. No. 15 seed Michigan welcomes Cleveland State, Notre Dame and Western Michigan on Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13, with the weekend's winner advancing to the 16-team national field that will compete May 18-23 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Schedule of Events
Saturday, May 12
Match 1 -- Notre Dame 4, Western Michigan 1
Match 2 -- Michigan 4, Cleveland State 0
Sunday, May 13
Match 3 -- Michigan 4, Notre Dame 0
(Michigan advances to NCAA Team Championship)
There will be live video if match is played indoors; follow the live scoring link
Results
Match 1: Notre Dame 4, Western Michigan 1 (NCAA First Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 34 Alex Lebedev (ND) d. Maik Steiner (WMU), 6-3, 6-3
No. 2 -- Richard Ciamarra (ND) d. Jannik Opitz (WMU), 6-3, 6-4
No. 3 -- Guillermo Cabrera (ND) vs. Kennosuke Nouchi (WMU), 6-2, 4-3 unfinished
No. 4 -- Matt Gamble (ND) d. Lenhard Haupt (WMU), 6-3, 6-2
No. 5 -- Tristan McCormick (ND) vs. Matej Svjetlicic (WMU), 3-6, 6-0, 2-0 unfinished
No. 6 -- Grayson Broadus (WMU) d. Eric Olivarez (ND), 6-4, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- No. 49 Brendon Kempin/Tristan McCormick (ND) vs. Jannik Opitz/Kennosuke Nouchi (WMU) 5-5 unfinished
No. 2 -- William Howells/Alex Lebedev (ND) d. Nick Schnobel/Eric Olivarez (WMU), 6-4
No. 3 -- Matt Gamble/Richard Ciamarra (ND) d. Maik Steiner Billy Heckman (WMU), 6-3
Order of Completion: Doubles 3-2, Singles 4-2-6-1
Match 2: Michigan 4, Cleveland State 0 (NCAA First Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 17 Alex Knight (U-M) vs. Nico Mostardi (CSU), 6-4, 5-2 unfinished
No. 2 -- Myles Schalet (U-M) vs. Matthew Terry (CSU), 6-7(3), 3-0 unfinished
No. 3 -- Mattias Siimar (U-M) d. Luke Phillips (CSU), 6-3, 6-0
No. 4 -- Carter Lin (U-M) d. Ben Slade (CSU), 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 -- Davis Crocker (U-M) d. Gabriel Evtimov (CSU), 6-3, 6-1
No. 6 -- Harrison Brown (U-M) vs. Mirko Radosevic (CSU), 6-4, 3-3 unfinished
Doubles
No. 1 -- Myles Schalet/Connor Johnston (U-M) d. Nico Mostardi/Ben Slade (CSU), 6-2
No. 2 -- Alex Knight/Harrison Brown (U-M) d. Luke Phillips/William Malm (CSU), 6-1
No. 3 -- Davis Crocker/Kristofer Siimar (U-M) vs. Matthew Terry/Mirko Radosevic (CSU), 4-3 unfinished
Order of Completion: Doubles 2-1, Singles 4-5-3
Match 3: Michigan 4, Notre Dame 0 (NCAA Second Round)
Singles
No. 1 -- No. 17 Alex Knight (U-M) vs. No. 34 Alex Lebedev (ND), 6-7(4), 6-2, 1-4 unfinished
No. 2 -- No. 47 Runhao Hua (U-M) vs. Richard Ciamarra (ND), 7-6(4), 5-7, 2-3 unfinished
No. 3 -- Myles Schalet (U-M) d. Guillermo Cabrera (ND), 2-6, 7-5, 6-2
No. 4 -- Mattias Siimar (U-M) d. Matt Gamble (ND), 6-4, 6-3
No. 5 -- Carter Lin (U-M) vs. Tristan McCormick (ND), 7-5, 3-6, 4-5 unfinished
No. 6 -- Davis Crocker (U-M) d. William Howells (ND), 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 -- Myles Schalet/Connor Johnston (U-M) d. No. 49 Brendon Kempin/Tristan McCormick (ND), 6-2
No. 2 -- William Howells/Alex Lebedev (ND) d. No. 73 Runhao Hua/Mattias Siimar (U-M), 6-4
No. 3 -- Alex Knight/Harrison Brown (U-M) d. Matt Gamble/Richard Ciamarra (ND), 7-6(1)
Order of Completion: Doubles 1-2-3, Singles 6-4-3
Event Information
Tickets
Tickets ($6 adults; $4 for youth, senior and U-M faculty and staff with ID) will be sold at the Varsity Tennis Center. Tickets for Saturday allow entry to both matches that day.
Media Information
All media members and sports information directors please contact TJ Garske by email at tgarske@umich.edu.
Parking
Free parking is located off State St. next to the Varsity Tennis Center.
Spectator Entrance
The spectator entrance will be located on the sidewalk in front of the main entrance to the Preston Robert Tisch Building, between the building and the William Clay Ford Outdoor Courts. If the matches are moved indoors, spectators should use the front main entrance to the Varsity Tennis Center and follow the stairs up to the seating area.
Inclement Weather
If matches cannot be played outside due to weather or darkness, they will be moved indoors on courts located at the competition site. Indoor surface is the same hard court surface as the outdoor courts.
Directions
Address: 2250 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
From Detroit Metro Airport and points east: Take I-94 west to State Street (exit 177). Turn right. Travel north approximately 1 1/4 miles through one stoplight. Turn left at the Varsity Tennis Center, which is just past the lacrosse stadium on the left and the Germain car dealership on the right.
From Chicago and points west: Take I-94 east to State Street (exit 177). Turn left. Travel north approximately 1 1/4 miles through two stoplights. Turn left at the Varsity Tennis Center, which is just past the lacrosse stadium on the left and the Germain car dealership on the right.
From Toledo and points south: Take U.S. 23 north to I-94 west. Follow directions from Detroit Metro Airport.
From Flint and points north: Take U.S. 23 south to I-94 west. Follow directions from Detroit Metro Airport.
