Box Score Keiser's
Oliver King and
David Mas Masia took part in the ITA Cup in Rome, Georgia, this past weekend advancing to the West Bracket Finals.
Both players opened with losses to Tennessee Wesleyan opponents. King fell to Serafin Zund, ranked No. 12 nationally, 6-3, 6-3. Mas Masia, the singles champion at the ITA Regional in West Palm Beach, lost to Nicolas Cortes 6-1, 6-2.
The pair responded with a couple of victories to advance to the West Bracket Finals.
King, ranked No. 67 nationally, beat Missouri Baptist's Sebastian Junghanns (No. 21) 6-2, 6-0. He followed that with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Huntington's Tomas Guadagni.
Mas Masia beat Morningside's Marcos Menendez (No. 25) 7-5, 6-4. He then beat Lindsey Wilson's Facundo Grasso (No. 22) 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 in a three-set match.
On the year, Mas Masia has posted an 8-1 record in singles play with a 4-0 record versus ranked opponents. King has gone 6-2 in the singles this year (2-1 versus national ranked opponents).
The Seahawks will turn their attention to the Barry Invitational November 6-8.
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