ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 The University of Richmond men’s tennis team has earned the No. 5 seed for the 2026 Atlantic 10 Championship and will open postseason play Thursday, April 23 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla.<\/p>\n
The Spiders will face No. 4 seed George Mason in the quarterfinal round, with first serve set for 9 a.m.<\/p>\n
Richmond enters the championship with a 13-7 overall record and a 2-2 mark in Atlantic 10 play, closing the regular season, winning its final seven matches, including a 4-2 victory over Fordham.\u00a0\u00a0Richmond also posted an 11-3 record at home during the spring season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
At the top of the lineup, senior Davis Wiley<\/a> leads the team with a 14-5 record in dual singles while competing at No. 1. Wiley recorded wins in 11 of his last 12 completed matches entering postseason play.\u00a0<\/p>\n Charlie Burdell<\/a> holds a 11-5 dual singles mark, while Cole Brashear<\/a> has posted an 8-4 record, including a 2-0 mark in Atlantic 10 matches. Otto Sewell<\/a> enters the tournament on a five-match winning streak and sits at 8-8 in dual play.\u00a0<\/p>\n Sam Rathmanner<\/a> has recorded a 6-4 dual singles record and enters the postseason on a six-match winning streak. Nathan Germino<\/a> has added a 5-2 mark, while Grant Cohen<\/a> is 4-0 and Drew Holland<\/a> is 2-0.\u00a0<\/p>\n In doubles, the pairing of Wiley and Brashear leads the team with a 15-4 record, primarily at the No. 1 position. Burdell and Cohen have combined for a 4-1 mark, while Pritchard and Rathmanner are 8-8.\u00a0<\/p>\n The winner will advance to Friday’s semifinal round to face the winner of the top half of the bracket, which includes No. 1 seed VCU.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 The University of Richmond men’s tennis team has earned the No. 5 seed for the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-239887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}