STOCKTON, Calif. – On the second day of the ITA Regional Championships on Friday, Santa Clara men's tennis advanced three doubles teams and four singles players to the next round of the main draw. Tiago Boschmans, Luca Bluett and John Kim were victorious in both disciplines while Alexander Watanabe Eriksson won his doubles match and advanced in a walkover in singles.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The doubles tandem of Valentin Faure/Luca Lemaitre, Watanabe Eriksson/Boschmans and Kim/Bluett each won their opening round of 32 matches.
- Mahir Khurana and Lukas Maskow teamed up to defeat Portland State's Ignacio R Marquinez and Aarjun Pandit 8-5 in the round of 64 before falling 8-0 in the next round to Oregon's Matthew Burton and Sam Olszakowski.
- In the singles round of 64, Boschmans took down Thibaud Maxant of Saint Mary's in three sets. Bluett and Kim won their matches in straight sets over Portland State's Luca Prino and Saint Mary's Paulo Etchecoin. Watanabe Eriksson moved on as Cal's Alexander Aney withdrew before the start of play.
RESULTS:
ITA Regional Championships
10/17/2025 at Stockton, Calif. (Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center)
Singles competition
R64 Alex Chang (Stanford) def. Valentin Faure (Santa Clara) 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
R64 Tiago Boschmans (Santa Clara) def. Thibaud Maxant (Saint Mary's) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
R64 Tiago Silva (Cal) def. Luca Lemaitre (Santa Clara) 7-6 (10-8), 6-4
R64 Bernardo Munk Mesa (Cal) def. Lukas Maskow (Santa Clara) 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
R64 Alexander W Eriksson (Santa Clara) def. Alexander Aney (Cal), walkover
R64 Luca Bluett (Santa Clara) def. Luca Prino (Portland State) 6-1, 6-4
R64 John Kim (Santa Clara) def. Paulo Etchecoin (Saint Mary's) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
R32 Valentin Faure/Luca Lemaitre (Santa Clara) def. Lucas Kimelman/Tannor Binder (Portland) 8-3
R32 Alexander W Eriksson/Tiago Boschmans (Santa Clara) def. Martin Duris/Miles Whitehead (Sacramento State) 8-4
R32 John Kim/Luca Bluett (Santa Clara) def. Declan Galligan/Dan Hughes (Oregon) 8-3
R64 Mahir Khurana/Lukas Maskow (Santa Clara) def. Ignacio R Marquinez/Aarjun Pandit (Portland State) 8-5
R32 Matthew Burton/Sam Olszakowski (Oregon) def. Mahir Khurana/Lukas Maskow (Santa Clara) 8-0
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