{"id":174729,"date":"2025-09-28T06:06:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T06:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174729\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T06:06:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T06:06:44","slug":"mens-tennis-delivers-strong-results-at-ita-central-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174729\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Tennis Delivers Strong Results at ITA Central Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Hope College men&#8217;s tennis team concluded fall play Friday at the ITA Central Regional, hosted by Kalamazoo College, delivering composed performances and competitive results in what marked a strong showing.<\/p>\n<p>Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/athletics.hope.edu\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ned-curley\/9569\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9569\" target=\"_blank\">Ned Curley<\/a> (Plymouth, Michigan \/ Detroit Catholic Central HS) advanced through the Round of 128 with a decisive 6-1, 6-1 win over Alma College&#8217;s Eli Festerling.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Curley&#8217;s run ended in the next round\u00a0with a 6-1, 6-1 loss to Andreas Chapides of Denison University.<\/p>\n<p>Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/athletics.hope.edu\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/cooper-nugent\/9566\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9566\" target=\"_blank\">Cooper Nugent<\/a> (Rochester Hills, Michigan \/ Rochester Adams) also earned a first-round singles victory, defeating Dreek Saha of Earlham College 6-2, 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Nugent fell in the next round\u00a0to Kenyon College&#8217;s Alejandro Gonzalez, 6-3, 6-3.<\/p>\n<p>In doubles action, Nugent teamed up with junior <a href=\"https:\/\/athletics.hope.edu\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alec-maynard\/9572\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9572\" target=\"_blank\">Alec Maynard<\/a> (Northville, Michigan \/ Detroit Catholic Central) for an 8-3 win over North Central College&#8217;s Rafael Lessa and Phillip Wottgen in the Round of 128.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The duo dropped their next match to Case Western Reserve University&#8217;s Leon Chen and Jon Totorica, 8-4.<\/p>\n<p>Hope returns to the court on Friday, Feb.\u00a06,\u00a0at Ohio Northern University.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; The Hope College men&#8217;s tennis team concluded fall play Friday at the ITA Central&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-174729","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\/174729","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=174729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}