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Juan David Velasquez

Boilermakers ITA Ohio Valley Regional Run Comes to an End

10/12/2024 8:40:00 PM | Men's Tennis

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue men's tennis team saw its run at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championship at the Schwartz Tennis Center come to an end on Sunday.

Aleksa Krivokapic won 7-5, 6-2 in the Round of 32 against Jack Batchelor from Bellarmine, but his run ended in the Round of 16 against Shunsike Mitsui from Tennessee in a 6-2, 6-1 loss.

Juan David Velasquez bested Niklas Von Hellens from Bellarmine 6-3, 6-4, but he also dropped his Round of 16 match against Alejandro Moreno from Tennessee 6-4, 7-5.

The Boilermakers will be off until the Hokie Invitational, hosted by Virginia Tech on Nov. 1.

DOUBLES QUARTERFINALS
Alejandro Moreno/Alex Kotzen () def. Daniel Labrador/Juan David Velasquez (PUR) – 8-5
Ondrej Horak/Karim Al-Amin (x) def. Maj Premzl/Aleksa Krivokapic (PUR) – 8-6

SINGLES ROUND of 32
Aleksa Krivokapic (PUR) def. Jack Batchelor (BEL) – 7-5, 6-2
Michael Ross (VAN) def. Daniel Labrador (PUR) – 5-7, 7-6(3), 6-4
Deacon Thomas (IU) def. Stefan Simeunovic (PUR) – 6-2, 6-3
Juan David Velasquez (PUR) def. Niklas Von Hellens (BEL) – 6-3, 6-4

SINGLES ROUND of 16
No. 10 Shunsike Mitsui (TEN) def. Aleksa Krivokapic (PUR) – 6-2, 6-1
No. 111 Alejandro Moreno (TEN) def. Juan David Velasquez (PUR) – 6-4, 7-5