Box Score SPOKANE, Wash. – Nicolas Ocana and Nikolas Tvedt won three doubles matches this weekend at the ITA Northwest Regionals hosted at the Stevens Center. The duo reached the finals to earn a spot in the upcoming ITA Northwest Super Regional, scheduled for Oct. 21-24 at Stanford.
The junior tandem opened with a comfortable 8-1 win over a team from Eastern Washington and then defeated fellow teammates Issa Yoshida and Cade Fernando in the quarterfinals, 8-4. The semifinals produced a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Oregon's Vlad Breazu and August Gustafson and the finals match was not played.
Yoshida and Fernando picked up an impressive 8-7 victory over Gonzaga's Pablo Gomez Galvan and Arthus de la Bassetiere in the Round of 16.
Ocana and Tvedt also each picked up a singles, before being knocked out in the Round of 16.
The duo will join fellow teammates Sema Pankin and Eleftherios Neos at the ITA Northwest Super Regional in Stanford.
ITA Northwest Regional
Spokane, Wash. (Stevens Center)
Oct. 6-9, 2022
Singles
64 Andrea Brignacca (PSU) def. Fabian Gusic (POR) 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-2
32 Nicolas Ocana (POR) def. Brady Thomas (EWU) 6-1, 6-2
32 Nikolas Tvedt (POR) def. Gus Krauel (GON) 6-3, 6-0
32 Erik Sarlvik (EWU) def. Oscar Brown (POR) 6-4, 4-6, 7-5
32 Leon Roider (GON) def. Cade Fernando (POR) 6-3, 6-3
16 Tom Hann (GON) def. Ocana (POR) 6-3, 6-3
16 Vlad Breazu (UO) def. Tvedt (POR) 6-2, 7-6 (5)
C Filip Stipic (SEA) def. Fernando (POR) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
16 Ocana/Tvedt (POR) def. Steve Paz/Bruno Ortega (EWU) 8-1
16 Issa Yoshida/Fernando (POR) def. Pablo Gomez Galvan/Arthus de la Bassetiere (GON) 8-7 (5)
QF Ocana/Tvedt (POR) def. Yoshida/Fernando (POR) 8-4
SF Ocana/Tvedt (POR) def. Breazu/August Gustafson (UO) 6-4, 6-3
F Ocana/Tvedt (POR) vs. Roider/Oliver Andersson (GON) Not Played