MORAGA, Calif. – Santa Clara men's tennis players Guillaume Dalmasso and Ryan Ali's run at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships came to an end on Sunday, finishing runner-ups in the singles main draw and the consolation bracket, respectively.
Dalmasso fell to Stanford's Aryan Chaudhary 6-3, 6-4. The sophomore had won four-straight in the tournament to advance to the finals of the main draw, qualifying him for next week's Super Regionals in Seattle.
In the consolation bracket finals, Ali lost to Carl Emil Overbeck of Cal 6-2, 7-5.
The five-day tournament began last Wednesday with 60 singles entries and was played at the Timothy Korth Tennis Complex on the campus of Saint Mary's College.
The ITA Regional Championships feature some of the top men's and women's players across the country. Over 8,000 student-athletes from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, Junior and Community Colleges compete across 85 ITA Regional Championships around the country. In Division I, regional doubles champions and regional singles champions and finalists qualify for the season-ending ITA National Fall Championships.
ITA Northwest Regional Championships
Oct 13-17, 2021 at Moraga, Calif. (Timothy Korth Tennis Complex)
Singles competition (Oct. 17)
FI Aryan Chaudhary (STAN) def. Guillaume Dalmasso (Santa Clara) 6-3, 6-4
FIc Carl Emil Overbeck (CAL) def. Ryan Ali (Santa Clara) 6-2, 7-5
