New Yorkers Loeb, Lin and Ebalba to Take Part in Next Week’s National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships

November 1, 2013 | By New York Tennis Magazine Staff
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The selections have been released for the 2013 USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships, which will be held Nov. 7-11 at the USTA BIllie Jean King National Tennis Center. Among those invited locally are Jamie Loeb and Julia Ebalba in the women's draw and Columbia's Winston Lin in the men's draw. The event showcases elite players from every level of college tennis, and serves as the culmination of the fall season. Hosted by Columbia University, the event features a 32-player singles draw and a 20-team doubles draw for men and women.

Gaining automatic entry into the tournament are champions from the USTA/ITA Division I Regional Championships held across the country in October, winners of the USTA/ITA National Small College Super Bowl, and the consolation champions, doubles finalists, men's singles quarterfinalists and women's singles semifinalists from the ITA Men’s and Riviera/ITA Women's All-American Championships.

Men's
Singles (Field of 32)

​►Winston Lin (Columbia) – Northeast Regional Champion
â–ºMitchell Frank (Virginia) – All American Champion
â–ºGuillermo Alcorta (Oklahoma) – All American Runner-Up
â–ºJulian Lenz (Baylor) – All American Semifinalist
â–ºGonzales Austin (Vanderbilt) – All American Semifinalist
â–ºPatrick Pradella (Baylor) – All American Quarterfinalist
â–ºGeorge Goldhoff (Texas) – All American Quarterfinalist
â–ºAustin Smith (Georgia) – All American Quarterfinalist
â–ºJared Hiltzik (Illinois) – All American Quarterfinalist
â–ºClay Thompson (UCLA) – All American Consolation Champion
â–ºDeni Zmak (Embry-Riddle) – Small College Super Bowl Champion
â–ºMalte Stropp (Mississippi State) – Southern Regional Champion
​►Nathan Pasha (Georgia) – Southeast Regional Champion
​►Hunter Reese (Tennessee) – Ohio Valley Regional Champion
​►Henry Craig (Denver) – Mountain Regional Champion
​►Joran Vilegen (East Carolina) – Carolina Regional Champion
​►Peter Kobelt (Ohio State) – Midwest Regional Champion
​►Diego Galeano (Baylor) – Texas Regional Champion
​►Carlos Lopez Villa (Old Dominion) – Atlantic Regional Champion
​►Axel Alvarez (Oklahoma) – Central Regional Champion
​►Yannick Hanfmann (USC) – Southwest Regional Champion
​►Campbell Johnson (Cal) – Northwest Regional Champion
 

â–ºAt-Large – Greg Andrews (Notre Dame) – Midwest Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Brett Clark (North Carolina) – Carolina Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Mikelis Libietis (Tennessee) – Ohio Valley Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Alex Sarkissian (Pepperdine) – Southwest Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Nik Scholtz (Ole Miss) – Southern Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Dane Webb (Oklahoma) – Central Regional Runner-up
â–ºITA Wild Card – Andrew Harris (Oklahoma) – #2 in Freshmen Newcomers Rankings
â–ºITA Wild Card – Ray Sarmiento (USC) – #8 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºUSTA Wild Card – Marcos Giron (UCLA) – #6 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºHost Wild Card – Max Schnur (Columbia)

Doubles (Field of 20)
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Mikelis Libietis/Hunter Reese (Tennessee) – All American Champion
â–ºMackenzie McDonald/Marcos Giron (UCLA) – All American Runner-Up 
â–ºRoss Guignon/Tim Kopinski (Illinois) – All American Consolation Champion
â–ºDavid O'Hare/Joe Salisbury (Memphis) – Ohio Valley Regional Champion
â–ºDeni Zmak/Simon Felix (Embry-Riddle) – Small College Super Bowl Champion
â–ºWilliam Kallberg/Stefan Lindmark (Ole Miss) – Southern Regional Champion
â–ºBenjamin Lock/Marco Nunez (Florida State) – Southeast Regional Champion
â–ºJose Bendeck/Cristobal Ramos (Idaho) – Mountain Regional Champion
â–ºRafael Aita/Sam Williams (UNC-Wilmington) – Carolina Regional Champion
â–ºRobin Goodman/Ravi Patel (Drake) – Central Regional Champion
â–ºPeter Kobelt/Kevin Metka (Ohio State) – Midwest Regional Champion
â–ºShea Thomas/Jorge Azuero (Liberty) – Atlantic Regional Champion
â–ºLloyd Glasspool/Soren Hess-Olesen (Texas) – Texas Regional Champion
â–ºChase Melton/Greg Bayane (Cal) – Northwest Regional Champion
â–ºMax de Vroome/Eric Johnson(USC) – Southwest Regional Champion
â–ºSam Fleck/Chris Vrabel (Cornell) – Northeast Regional Champion

â–ºAt Large – Junior Ore/Jackon Withrow (Texas A&M) – Texas Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt Large – Andreas Bjerrhus/Amerigo Contini (Virginia Tech) – Atlantic Regional Runner-Up
â–ºUSTA Wild Card – Gordon Watson/Elliott Orkin (Florida)
â–ºHost Wild Card – Ashok Narayana/Max Schnur (Columbia)

On the women's side, there ended up being 12 at-large bids given out instead of 10 since Texas A&M's Christina Stancu, who had already qualified as an All-American semifinalist, won the Texas Regional and since Stanford's Kristie Ahn decided not to attend. On the doubles side, there were two additional at-large bids awarded due to UCLA's Jennifer Brady qualifying with two different partners (Anderson-All American's & Harrison-Southwest Regional) and due to Stanford's Taylor Davidson and Ellen Tsay deciding not to attend.

Women's 
Singles (Field of 32)
â–ºJamie Loeb (North Carolina) – All American Champion
â–ºJulia Elbaba (Virginia) – All American Consolation Champion

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Robin Anderson (UCLA) – All American Runner-Up
â–ºLauren Herring (Georgia) – All American Semifinalist
â–ºCristina Stancu (Texas A&M) – All American Semifinalist & Texas Regional Champion
â–ºValentine Confalonieri (Lynn) – Small College Super Bowl Champion
â–ºLucia Batta (UNLV) – Mountain Regional Champion
â–ºRonit Yurovsky (Michigan) – Midwest Regional Champion
â–ºChannelle Van Nguyen (UCLA) – Southwest Regional Champion
â–ºBeatrice Capra (Duke) – Carolina Regional Champion
â–ºPluen Burgmans (Auburn) – Southern Regional Champion
â–ºSilvia Garcia (Georgia) – Southeast Regional Champion
â–ºKanyapat Narattana (Oklahoma St) – Central Regional Champion
â–ºKanika Vaidya (Columbia) – Northeast Regional Champion
â–ºKristie Ahn (Stanford)  – Northwest Regional Champion – Will Not Attend
â–ºDanielle Collins (Virginia)  –  Atlantic Regional Champion
â–ºGeorgina Sellyn (Vanderbilt) – Ohio Valley Regional Champion
â–ºAt-Large – Emina Betkas (Michigan) – Midwest Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Jennifer Brady (UCLA) – Southwest Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Alexandra Cercone (Florida) – Southeast Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Kiah Generette (Baylor) – Texas Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Lorraine Guillermo (Pepperdine) – #29 in Preason Rankings
â–ºAt-Large – Jenny Jullien (St. Mary's) – Northwest Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Maho Kowase (Georgia) – #14 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºAt-Large – Sofie Oyen (Florida) – #16 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºAt-Large – Rachel Pierson (Virginia) – Atlantic Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Nadia Ravita (Kentucky) – Ohio Valley Regional Runner-Up
â–ºAt-Large – Zsofi Susanyi (Cal) – #4 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºAt-Large – Abigail Tere-Apisah (Georgia State) – #37 in Preseason Rankings

â–ºITA Wild Card – Breaunna Addison (Texas) – #10 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºUSTA Wild Card – Sabrina Santamaria (USC) – #1 in Preseason Rankings
â–ºUSTA Wild Card – Hayley Carter (North Carolina) – Carolina Regional Runner-Up
â–ºHost Wild Card – Bianca Sanon (Columbia)
 

Doubles (Field of 20)
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Robin Anderson/Jennifer Brady (UCLA) – All American Champion – Brady playing with Harrison
â–ºGiuliana Olmos/Zoe Scandalis (USC) – All American Runner-Up
â–ºBrooke Bolender/Emina Bektas (Michigan) – All American Consolation Champion
â–ºEmma Onila/Linda Fritschken (Barry) – Small College Super Bowl Champion
â–ºPaige Miles/Tereza Berkova (Utah) – Mountain Regional Champion
â–ºRonit Yurovsky/Sarah Lee (Michigan) – Midwest Regional Champion
â–ºJennifer Brady/Catherine Harrison (UCLA) – Southwest Regional Champion
â–ºBreaunna Addison/Pippa Horn (Texas) – Texas Regional Champion
â–ºMia Lancaster/Whitney Ritchie (Oklahoma) – Central Regional Champion
â–ºPleun Burgmans/Emily Flickinger (Auburn) – Southern Regional Champion
â–ºKendal Woodard/Megan Kurey (Georgia Tech) – Southeast Regional Champion
â–ºHayley Carter/Jaime Loeb (North Carolina) – Carolina Regional Champion
â–ºTina Jiang/Crystal Leung (Columbia) –  Northeast Regional Champion
â–ºTaylor Davidson/Ellen Tsay (Stanford) – Northwest Regional Champion – Will Not Attend 
â–ºJulia Elbaba & Rachel Pierson (Virginia) – Atlantic Regional Champion
â–ºJulia Fellerhoff/Rebecca Shine (Louisville) – Ohio Valley Regional Champion

â–ºAt-Large – Brynn Boren/Zoe Katz (USC)
â–ºAt-Large – Lauren Herring/Maho Kowase (Georgia)
â–ºAt-Large – Stefania Hristov/Cristina Stancu (Texas A&M)
â–ºAt-Large – Jackie Kasler/Jennifer Pfiefler (Auburn)
â–ºUSTA Wild Card – Kaitlyn Christian/Sabrina Santamaria (USC)
â–ºHost Wild Card – Bianca Sanon/Kanika Vaidya (Columbia)


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