Men's tennis will open season with tournament at home

The BYU men's tennis team will host five other schools, Utah State, Utah, Boise State, Montana and Weber State in a tournament at BYU tennis courts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The tournament will be the first of the new tennis season for the Cougars and includes two singles tournaments and a doubles tournament.

In singles, BYU's Gert Vilmes is the No. 1 seed and Carlos Lozano is No. 4. Vilmes will play his first match on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of Jonah Nelson, from Utah State, and Pat Wallebring, from Utah. Lozano also palys on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of Dan Baird, from Utah State, and Mark Edney, from Boise State.

Anton Rudjik, Jeff Olsen, Michael Gysens, Matt Stohl and Mike Sperry will also play in the tournament for BYU.

In doubles Lozano/Vilmes are seeded No. 1 and will play O'Neill/Goldstein from Montana. Rudjuk/Gysens will play Sokolic/Keys, also from Montana. Stohl/Sperry are also playing doubles and will be in action against Rowse/Salvato from Weber State. All first round doubles matches are on Thursday at 4 p.m.

Seeded Players           
1. Gert Vilmes - BYU
2. David Mercier UU
3. Guillaume Bouvier BSU
4. Carlos Lozano BYU
  Alphabetical 5-8
5. Daniel Carlsson UU
6. Rio Kuharski BSU
7. Mark Roberts BSU
8. Corrie Scheepers UU
 
           Men's Singles          	
                                               
(Thurs. Noon) #1	                    
Jonah Nelson -USU-------             
Pat Wallebring --Utah----          	           
                                                          
  Gert Vilmes-BYU (Th.2:30)--                          
  Winner of #1          ____________________                 
                              (Fri.10)      _________________
  Mahmoud Rezk-BSU(Th.1:00)-                      (Fri.1:30)
  Eric Metzger-Mont.    ____________________                   	         
			
			 		                             ________________
  Corrie Scheepers-Utah (Th.1:00)				         (Sat.10)
  Tim Burrell-USU	   ____________________		
		                                  __________________
  Eric Goldstein-Mont.(Th.2:30)                   (Fri.1:30)
  Tad Hinze (default)   ____________________
                              (Fri.10)
#2					
Tadd Hinze - USU(Th.Noon)					
Kenny Lindley-WSU
     
                                                             _________
                                                              (winner)       
  Guillaume Bouvier-BSU (Thurs 1:00)				
  Winner #3     	   ___________________
                              (Fr. 10)
#3
Randy Coahran-WSU
Peter Smart-Mont.		
                                            ___________________
  Anton Rudjuk-BYU(Thurs 1:00)			          (Fri.1:30)
  Clayton Thomas-USU	   ___________________			
                                  (Fr. 10)
  Daniel Carlsson-U of U (Thurs 1:00)				  ________________
  Brett Keys-Montana	   ___________________			    (Sat.10)
                                  (Fr. 10)  ___________________
  Tim Rowse-WSU(Thurs 2:30)		                (Fr. 1:30)
  Winner #4             ___________________
#4					       (Fr. 10)
Ben Searle--USU(Thurs. Noon)					
Jonny Biorkman-BSU					
     Men's Singles
#5                                             
Kevin Zenger-UU (Th. noon)
Mike Sperry-BYU
                                                         
  Winner #5 (Th.1:00)--                          
  Andy Madersbacher-USU ____________________                 
                              (Fri.10)      _________________
  Jeff Olsen-UU(Th.1:00)-                      (Fri.1:30)
  Mark Roberts-BSU      ____________________                   	         
			              (Fri. 10)
			 		                             ________________
  Philip Ivanov-WSU(Th.1:00)				         (Sat.10)
  Tonislav Sokolic-Mont.____________________		
		                                  __________________
  Carlos Lozano-BYU(Th.2:30)                   (Fri.1:30)
  Winner #6             ____________________
                              (Fri.10)
#6					
Dan Baird-USU(Th.Noon)					
Mark Edney-BSU
                                                             __________
                                                              (Winner)
#7
Jonah Sanford-Mont.(Th noon)
Michael Gysens-BYU
					
  Winner #7(Thurs 2:30)				
  Daniel Salvato-WSU	   ___________________		
                                   (Fr. 10)
#8                           
Nik Yip-UU (Th. Noon)
Qualifier #2
                                            ___________________
  Winner #8(Thurs 2:30)			          (Fri.1:30)
  Rio Kuharski-BSU	   ___________________			
                                   (Fri. 10)
#9                                  
Matt Stohl-BYU (Th. noon)
Kaisorn Chiachana-UU                                    _______________
                                                           (Sat.10)
  Winner #9(Thurs 2:30)				 
  Winner #10    	   ___________________			    
                                 (Fri. 10)
#10
Qualifier #1
Marcus Bernston-BSU                                 
#11                                              
Ryan Burbidge-USU (Th.noon)
Ryan O'Neill-Mont                          ___________________
                                               (Fr. 1:30)
  Winner #11(Thurs 2:30)		                
  David Mercier-UU      ___________________
                                  (Fr. 10)
     Men's Doubles
  Lozano/Vilmes-BYU (Th.4:00)                          
  O'Neill/Goldstein-Mont____________________                 
                              (Thurs.5)        _________________
  Madersbacher/Thomas-USU(Th.4:00)                (Fri.3:30)
  Bernston/Biorkman-BSU  ____________________                   	         
			              (Thurs.5)
			 		                             ________________
  Rezk/Roberts-BSU (Th.4:00)				         (Sat.3)
  Ivanov/Lindley-WSU	   ____________________		
		                   (Thurs.5)        __________________
  Scheepers/Mercier-UU (Th.4:00)                   (Fri.3:30)
  Sanford/Metzger-Mont   ____________________
                              (Thurs.5)
                                                              _________
                                                              (Winner)
  Sokolic/Keys-Mont (Th.4:00)                          
  Rudjuk/Gysens-BYU      ____________________                 
                              (Thurs.5)        _________________
  Burrell/Thomas-USU (Th.4:00)                (Fri.3:30)
  Zenger/Yip-UU          ____________________                   	         
			              (Thurs.5)
			 		                             ________________
  Rowse/Salvato-WSU (Th.4:00)				         (Sat.3)
  Stohl/Sperry-BYU	   ____________________		
		                   (Thurs.5)        __________________
  Carlsson/Wallebring-UU(Th.4:00)                   (Fri.3:30)
  Bouvier/Kuharski-BSU   ____________________
                              (Thurs.5)