University of North Carolina Athletics
UNC Tennis Players Finish Their Play In ITA Regionals
October 21, 2005 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 21, 2005
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - On a tough day for the North Carolina men's tennis team, the Tar Heels saw their competition in the 2005 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Mideast Regional come to an end. Benjamin Carlotti and Brad Pomeroy advanced the furthest for Carolina as they reached the third round of singles at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.
Carlotti, a native of Paris, France, downed teammate Aly Mandour in a four hour and 10 minutes marathon in the second round of the tournament by a 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 score. Carlotti was eliminated from the bracket in the third round with a loss to Wake Forest's Cory Parr.
Senior captain Brad Pomeroy notched a second round victory over Juan Cross of East Tennessee State 6-2, 6-4 before suffering a loss to James Lloyd of Radford in three sets.
ITA Mideast Regional
Second Round Singles
No. 17 Henrique Cancado (Old Dominion) d. Karl Wishart (UNC), 6-2, 6-3
No. 9 Benjamin Carlotti (UNC) d. Aly Mandour (UNC), 6-2, 6-2, 7-6
No. 25 Brad Pomeroy (UNC) d. Juan Crosa (East Tenn. St.) 6-2, 6-4
No. 17 Jonathan Sucupira (Fla. State) d. Sebastian Guejman (UNC), 6-2, 6-3
Third Round Singels
Cory Parr (Wake Forest) d. Carlotti, 6-3, 6-2
James Lloyd (Radford) d. Pomeroy, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Third Round Doubles
Marius Adamaski /Cory Parr (Wake Forest) d. Lenny Gullan / David Stone (UNC), 8-3
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