{"id":459851,"date":"2026-10-08T06:30:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T06:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/459851\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T06:30:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T06:30:22","slug":"mt-continues-fall-slate-at-ita-texas-regionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/459851\/","title":{"rendered":"MT Continues Fall Slate at ITA Texas Regionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT WORTH, Texas \u2013 Baylor men&#8217;s tennis travels to Fort Worth, Texas this week to compete in the ITA Texas Regionals, with Bears in singles and doubles competition from Oct. 8-12 hosted by TCU.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe preseason fifth-ranked senior <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/devin-badenhorst\/15725\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15725\" target=\"_blank\">Devin Badenhorst<\/a> and No. 84 FSU transfer <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/erik-schiessl\/15734\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15734\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Schiessl<\/a> both enter the main draw singles. Joining two of the Bears&#8217; preseason ranked singles competitors in the main draw singles are sophomore Calvin Bairel, senior <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/louis-bowden\/15727\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15727\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Bowden<\/a>, freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/radek-chodora\/15730\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15730\" target=\"_blank\">Radek Chodora<\/a>, freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/gordon-gallagher\/15731\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15731\" target=\"_blank\">Gordon Gallagher<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/drew-hedgecoe\/15728\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15728\" target=\"_blank\">Drew Hedgecoe<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn doubles, the No. 14 pairing of Van Schalkwyk and Schiessl, the No. 78 duo of Badenhorst and Baierl, the pair of Bowden and Chodora and the duo of Gallagher and Hedgecoe all enter into the main draw.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe event features a 64-player qualifying bracket and a 64-player main draw. Doubles runs through 64-team fields at each stage.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe two top singles players and the top doubles duo will punch tickets to the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championship, set for Nov. 17-22 in Athens, Ga.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nPlay begins Thursday with qualifying singles and main draw doubles and runs through singles and doubles finals on Monday, Oct. 12. Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/gordon-gallagher\/15731\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15731\" target=\"_blank\">Gordon Gallagher<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/baylorbears.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/drew-hedgecoe\/15728\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15728\" target=\"_blank\">Drew Hedgecoe<\/a> will lead off for the Bears on Thursday at noon in the Round of 32. Matches will live stream through <a href=\"https:\/\/web.playsight.com\/facility\/tcu\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">playsight<\/a>. More information on the tournament can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wearecollegetennis.com\/championships\/ita-division-i-regional-championships\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ITA Regional Tournament page<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8211; BaylorBears.com &#8211;<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT WORTH, Texas \u2013 Baylor men&#8217;s tennis travels to Fort Worth, Texas this week to compete in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-459851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}