TULSA, OKLA. — USC junior Stefan Dostanic drummed up an upset win in the Round of 64 to advance in the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla., today. He'd follow that up with another straight-set win in doubles alongside teammate Bradley Frye in the afternoon, pushing the pair through to the Round of 16.
After barreling their ways through singles qualifying rounds, #68 Stefan Dostanic and #119 Lodewijk Weststrate both faced higher ranked foes today in the main draw Round of 64. Dostanic would upend UNC's #44 Brian Cernoch with a solid 6-4, 6-0 win, while Weststrate fell to Texas' #17 Micah Braswell 6-2, 6-4. Dostanic moves on to the Round of 32 with another top-50 foe in #38 Francisco Rocha of Middle Tennessee State bright and early tomorrow morning.
In doubles, the #17 Dostanic and Frye kicked off their ITA All-American journey by dealing out a smooth 6-4, 6-4 win over Florida's #57 Shelbayh/Siimar in the opening Round of 32. They'll now square off against Middle Tennessee State's #21 Motl/Slump tomorrow in the Round of 16.
Complete scores from qualifying rounds and main draw schedule for the Trojans are listed below.
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ITA Men's All-American Championships | Tulsa, Okla.
SINGLES MAIN DRAW
Round of 64 (Oct. 6)
#68 Stefan Dostanic (USC) def. #44 Brian Cernoch (UNC) - 6-4, 6-0
#17 Micah Braswell (TEX) def. #119 Lodewijk Weststrate (USC) - 6-2, 6-4
Round of 32 (Oct. 7)
#68 Stefan Dostanic (USC) vs. #38 Francisco Rocha (MTSU) - 9 a.m. CT
SINGLES QUALIFYING
First Round (Oct. 4)
Ewen Lumsden (WASH) def. #107 Bradley Frye (USC) - 6-3, 7-5
#68 Stefan Dostanic (USC) def. Liam Krall (SMU) - 7-6 (3), 6-1
#119 Lodewijk Weststrate (USC) def. Gabriel Diaz Freire (LSU) - 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-5
Second Round (Oct. 5)
#68 Stefan Dostanic (USC) def. Shunsuke Mitsui (TENN) - 1-6, 7-5 (3), 7-5
#119 Lodewijk Weststrate (USC) def. #102 Alex Martinez (OKLA) - 6-2, 6-2
Third Round (Oct. 5)
#68 Stefan Dostanic (USC) def. Holden Koons (JMU) - 6-4, 7-5
#119 Lodewijk Weststrate (USC) def. Rayane Stable (VCU) - 6-2, 6-4
BACKDRAW
#107 Bradley Frye (USC) def. Kyle Frankel (ELON) - 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (3)
#107 Bradley Frye (USC) vs. Magnus Johnson (FGCU)
DOUBLES
Round of 32 (Oct. 6)
#17 Dostanic/Frye (USC) def. #57 Shelbayh/Siimar (FLA) - 6-4, 6-4
Round of 17 (Oct. 7)
#17 Dostanic/Frye (USC) vs. #21 Motl/Slump (MTSU) - 2:30 p.m. CT