{"id":146854,"date":"2025-09-16T00:15:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/146854\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T00:15:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:15:07","slug":"nau-mens-tennis-serves-up-fall-season-at-wildcat-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/146854\/","title":{"rendered":"NAU Men\u2019s Tennis Serves Up Fall Season at Wildcat Invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NAU Men\u2019s Tennis Serves Up Fall Season at Wildcat Invite<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s Tennis \/  September 15, 2025<\/p>\n<p>                    TUSCON, Ariz. (September 15, 2024) &#8211;\u00a0The NAU Men&#8217;s tennis team started the fall schedule in Tucson, Arizona at the Wildcat Invitational this past weekend. All seven players on the roster competed for the Lumberjacks.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament featured players from Arizona, New Mexico State, New Mexico, UNLV, and San Diego State. Through the three-day tournament, NAU had three wins in doubles and 11 wins in singles.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> highlighted the success for the Lumberjacks, reaching the finals of his singles draw to clinch the round robin tournament. The pairing of Mills and freshman Daniel Tens also captured two out of three matches in doubles.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/noa-tcherniack\/6958\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6958\" target=\"_blank\">Noa Tcherniack<\/a> also saw success in singles, each going 2-1 in their matches. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> took a doubles victory over Vitality Horovoy and Joel Gibson (UNLV) on Day 3, 6-4. The doubles team of <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> also picked up a win on the final day, defeating Matias Rojas and Ricardo Mercado (NMSU), 6-2.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNAU now sets its sights on the ITA Bedford Cup in Colorado Spring, Colo., beginning Sep. 26.<\/p>\n<p>Results:&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>DAY 1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOskar Jansson (ARIZ) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> (NAU) 6-1, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJakub Pracher (UNM) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/noa-tcherniack\/6958\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6958\" target=\"_blank\">Noa Tcherniack<\/a> (NAU) 6-4 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nIllia Maksymchuk (UNLV) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> (NAU) 4-6 6-3 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJan Skerbatis (UNM) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/daniels-tens\/7628\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7628\" target=\"_blank\">Daniels Tens<\/a> (NAU) 6-4 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> (NAU) def. Ricardo Mercado (NMSU) 0-6 6-2 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDenis Maijorov (SDSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) 6-0 6-0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) def. William Kleege (SDSU) 4-6 6-2 7-6<\/p>\n<p>Michael Kouame and Illia Maksymchuk (UNLV) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBrock Anderson and William Kleege (SDSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) 7-6 [8-]\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DAY 2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> (NAU) def. William Kleege (SDSU) 6-3 7-6 (7-4)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTobias Wallin (NMSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> (NAU) (10-point Tiebreaker was used)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/noa-tcherniack\/6958\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6958\" target=\"_blank\">Noa Tcherniack<\/a> (NAU) def. Laurendi Fischer (NMSU) 6-2\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLance Urlaub (NMSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> (NAU) 7-6 6-2<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) def. Patrick Lohmann (NMSU) 6-2 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMatias Rojas (NMSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) 7-5 7-6<\/p>\n<p>Laurendi Fischer and Patrick Lohmann (NMSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTobias Wallin and Roko Stipetic (NMSU) def.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/daniels-tens\/7628\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7628\" target=\"_blank\">Daniels Tens<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> (NAU) def. Alberto Perez and Denis Maijorov (UNM\/SDSU) 6-3<\/p>\n<p>DAY 3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAlberto Perez (UNM) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> (NAU) 6-4 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJoel Gibson (UNLV) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) 6-1 7-5<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/noa-tcherniack\/6958\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6958\" target=\"_blank\">Noa Tcherniack<\/a> (NAU) def. Tobias Wallin (NMSU) 7-6 4-6 10-8<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> (NAU) def. Laurendi Fischer (NMSU) 6-4 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/daniels-tens\/7628\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7628\" target=\"_blank\">Daniels Tens<\/a> (NAU) def. Patrick Lohmann (NMSU) 6-4 4-6 11-9<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) def. Ricardo Mercado (NMSU) 6-1 6-0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> (NAU) def. Roberto Hernandez (UNLV) 6-2 6-3<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takumi-katsuda\/6961\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6961\" target=\"_blank\">Takumi Katsuda<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vincent-vohl\/7627\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7627\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Vohl<\/a> (NAU) def. Vitality Horovoy and Joel Gibson (UNLV) 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBrock Anderson and Denis Maijorov (SDSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/daniels-tens\/7628\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7628\" target=\"_blank\">Daniels Tens<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kai-mills\/6960\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6960\" target=\"_blank\">Kai Mills<\/a> (NAU) 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-volesky\/6957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6957\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Volesky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nauathletics.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ivan-perisic\/6959\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6959\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Perisic<\/a> (NAU) def. Matias Rojas and Ricardo Mercado (NMSU) 6-2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NAU Men\u2019s Tennis Serves Up Fall Season at Wildcat Invite Men&#8217;s Tennis \/ September 15, 2025 TUSCON, Ariz.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-146854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}