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2015 NCAA DIVISION I MEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS SINGLES AND DOUBLES SELECTIONS INDIANAPOLIS--The NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Subcommittee has selected the 64 singles players and 32 doubles teams that will compete in the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships. The singles and doubles competition will be conducted May 20-25 at the Hurd Tennis Center in Waco, Texas, following the conclusion of the team championship, which runs from May 14-19. Baylor University will serve as host. All matches shall be the best-of-three sets. Regular scoring and a 12-point tiebreaker at sixgames-all will be used for all matches. Automatic qualification into the Division I singles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible singles players ranked in the ITA Top 125 for eligible/entered singles players. For conferences with more than one singles player within the ITA Top 125 eligible/entered singles players, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which studentathlete is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All singles players must have a minimum of 13 completed singles matches, with six matches in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection. Automatic qualification into the Division I doubles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible doubles teams ranked in the ITA Top 60 for eligible/entered

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doubles teams.

For conferences with more than one doubles team within the ITA Top 60

eligible/entered doubles teams, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which doubles team is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All doubles teams must have started a minimum of 10 doubles matches, eight must be completed, with four of the eight matches completed in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection. SINGLES Automatic qualifications (15), listed alphabetically by conference: American Athletic ACC Atlantic Sun Big Ten Big 12 Conference USA Ivy Missouri Valley Mountain West Pac-12 SEC Southland Summit League Sun Belt West Coast

Dominik Koepfer Noah Rubin Jack Findel-Hawkins Leandro Toledo Axel Alvarez Llamas Tomas Stillman Winston Lin Alen Salibasic Samir Iftikhar Mackenzie McDonald Gonzales Austin Peter Nagy Henry Craig Daniel Leitner Uros Petronijevic

At-large selections (49), listed alphabetically by last name: Nicolas Alvarez Adrien Berkowicz Andreas Bjerrehus Romain Bogaerts Nick Chappell Roberto Cid Chris Diaz Jeremy Efferding Christopher Eubanks Tom Fawcett Lloyd Glasspool Andre Goransson Farris Gosea

Duke Texas Virginia Tech Wake Forest TCU South Florida Ohio State Texas A&M Georgia Tech Stanford Texas California Illinois

Tulane Wake Forest North Florida Minnesota Oklahoma UTSA Columbia Drake New Mexico UCLA Vanderbilt Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Denver South Alabama San Diego

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Yannick Hanfmann Raphael Hemmeler Mitchell Frank Andrew Harris Jared Hiltzik Søren Hess-Olesen Thai-Son Kwiatkowski Julian Lenz Mikelis Libietis Benjamin Lock Tony Lupieri Dennis Mkrtchian Quentin Monaghan Wayne Montgomery Cameron Norrie Denis Nguyen Lukas Ollert Tin Ostojic Nathan Pasha Roberto Quiroz Or Ram-Harel Dovydas Sakinis Ronnie Schneider Brayden Schnur Nik Scholtz Ryan Shane Sam Shropshire Austin Smith Felipe Soares Sebastian Stiefelmeyer Jakob Sude Jason Tahir Maxime Tchoutakian Mikael Torpegaard Jonny Wang Dane Webb

Southern California Duke Virginia Oklahoma Illinois Texas Virginia Baylor Tennessee Florida State Baylor UCLA Notre Dame Georgia TCU Harvard Auburn Wichita State Georgia Southern California Tulsa Dartmouth North Carolina North Carolina Ole Miss Virginia Northwestern Georgia Texas Tech Louisville Oklahoma State Duke Baylor Ohio State Southern California Oklahoma

ALTERNATES*: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Guillermo Nunez Matic Spec Nick Crystal Florian Lakat Diego Hidalgo Naoki Takeda

TCU Minnesota Southern California Mississippi State Florida Arizona

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7. 8. 9. 10.

Ben Lott Tim Kopinski Beck Pennington Robbie Mudge

Drake Illinois Kentucky North Carolina State

*If the withdrawing student-athlete was selected by automatic qualification, the next eligible singles player or doubles team from that conference will be considered before substituting from the alternate list. Seeds 1-8: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Axel Alvarez Llamas Julian Lenz Mackenzie McDonald Andrew Harris Sebastian Stiefelmeyer Søren Hess-Olesen Noah Rubin Ryan Shane

Oklahoma Baylor UCLA Oklahoma Louisville Texas Wake Forest Virginia

Seeds 9-16, listed alphabetically by last name: Nicolas Alvarez Gonzales Austin Romain Bogaerts Yannick Hanfmann Dominik Koepfer Mikelis Libietis Quentin Monaghan Brayden Schnur

Duke Vanderbilt Wake Forest Southern California Tulane Tennessee Notre Dame North Carolina

DOUBLES Automatic qualifications (11), listed alphabetically by conference: American Athletic ACC Big Ten Big 12 Ivy Missouri Valley Pac-12 SEC Southland

Oliver Pramming Luca Corinteli Kevin Metka Julian Lenz Denis Nguyen Tomislav Gregurovic Roberto Quiroz Ben Wagland Michael Feucht

Justin Roberts Ryan Shane Ralf Steinbach Diego Galeano Brian Yeung Tin Ostojic Yannick Hanfmann Austin Smith Nikita Lis

South Florida Virginia Ohio State Baylor Harvard Wichita State Southern California Georgia Lamar

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Summit League West Coast

Henry Craig Filip Vittek

Alex Gasson Jordan Angus

Denver San Diego

At-large selections (21), listed alphabetically by institution: Korey Lovett Lukas Ollert Nicolas Alvarez Benjamin Lock Tim Kopinski Jordan Daigle John Patrick Mullane Julian Cash Alex Lawson Axel Alvarez Llamas Arjun Kadhe Nik Scholtz John Morrissey Nick Chappell Mikelis Libietis Lloyd Glasspool Harrison Adams Hugo Dojas Mackenzie McDonald Gonzales Austin Christian Seraphim

Becker O'Shaughnessey Marko Krickovic Raphael Hemmeler Marco Nunez Ross Guignon Boris Arias Harry Jadun Florian Lakat Billy Pecor Dane Webb Jakob Sude Zvonimir Babic Robert Stineman Will Stein Hunter Reese Søren Hess-Olesen Shane Vinsant Felipe Soares Martin Redlicki Rhys Johnson Skander Mansouri

Alabama Auburn Duke Florida State Illinois LSU Michigan State Mississippi State Notre Dame Oklahoma Oklahoma State Ole Miss Stanford TCU Tennessee Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech UCLA Vanderbilt Wake Forest

Thiago Pinheiro Trevor Johnson Sasha Gozun Robbie Mudge Dovydas Sakinis Josh Hagar

South Carolina TCU South Florida North Carolina State Dartmouth Notre Dame

ALTERNATES*: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Kyle Koch Cameron Norrie Roberto Cid Ian Dempster Chris Kipouras Eddy Covalschi

*If the withdrawing student-athlete was selected by automatic qualification, the next eligible singles player or doubles team from that conference will be considered before substituting from the alternate list.

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Seeds 1-4: 1. Ben Wagland Austin Smith 2. Roberto Quiroz Yannick Hanfmann 3. Luca Corinteli Ryan Shane 4. Mikelis Libietis Hunter Reese Seeds 5-8, listed alphabetically by institution:

Georgia Southern California Virginia Tennessee

Julian Lenz Julian Cash Kevin Metka Gonzales Austin

Baylor Mississippi State Ohio State Vanderbilt

Diego Galeano Florian Lakat Ralf Steinbach Rhys Johnson -30-