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May 20, 2013
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Schellenberg scores Men's Tennis upset at Baylor H-E-B Intercollegiate

WACO, Texas -- University of Texas freshman Rook Schellenberg (Dallas, Texas/Highland Park) scored a three-set victory over a top-50 opponent to highlight the first day of action Friday in the Baylor HEB Intercollegiate at the Baylor Tennis Center.

Schellenberg rebounded from a first-set loss to defeat 46th-ranked Marek Velicka of Oklahoma, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round of the gold singles draw. Louisville's Damar Johnson eliminated Schellenberg in the round of 32, 6-2, 6-1.

Junior Milan Mihailovic (Nis, Serbia) defeated Texas-San Antonio's Robin Fernandes by a 6-2, 6-0 count in the round of 64 before falling to Tulsa's seventh-ranked Arnau Brugues in the round of 32.

Junior Bernhard Deussner (Vienna, Austria) suffered a 6-4, 6-4 defeat to Denver's Timo Kienle in the opening round of the green singles draw. He will meet TCU's Andrew Ulrich on Saturday at 9:15 a.m. in the consolation bracket.

Baylor HEB Intercollegiate
Gold Singles Draw - Round of 64

Rook Schellenberg (UT) def. No. 46 Marek Velicka (OU) - 1-6, 6-1, 6-2
Milan Mihailovic (UT) def. Robin Fernandes (UTSA) - 6-2, 6-0

Gold Singles Draw - Round of 32
Damar Johnson (UL) def. Rook Schellenberg (UT) - 6-2, 6-1
No. 7 Arnau Brugues (TU) def. Milan Mihailovic (UT) - 6-3, 6-2

Green Singles Draw - Round of 64
Timo Kienle (UD) def. Bernhard Deussner (UT) - 6-4, 6-4


 

 

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