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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – After a pair of main draw wins, including an upset of the 11th-seeded tandem in the round of 32, the Belmont University men’s tennis doubles duo of Charlie Robin and Will Ecklund saw their run come to and end Sunday morning in the round of 16 at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Ohio Valley Regional Championships. The pair couldn’t get past the eighth-seeded East Tennessee State University team of Martin Vergara Del Puerto and Oscar Martinez.
Sophomore Robin and graduate Ecklund were defeated 8-5 in Sunday’s third-round doubles match at Purdue University’s Schwartz Tennis Center in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The round of 16 loss completes the Bruins’ week at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships.
ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships – Sunday Results
Doubles
R16 – Martin Vergara Del Puerto/Oscar Martinez (ETSU) def. Charlie Robin/Will Ecklund (Belmont), 8-5
Up Next
Belmont turns its attention to the ITA Conference Masters Championships, held Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 6-9 at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego. The doubles duo of senior Sabi Roi and junior Stefan Vedovelli have earned a spot in the draw, along with Roi in the singles draw, after capturing both the doubles and singles titles at the Horizon League Individual Championships.
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