WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Palm Beach Atlantic men's tennis team hosted the 2019 Sailfish Fall Invitational this weekend.
The team of
Erik Carlsten and
Rodolfo Hasegawa finished as the runner-up in the men's doubles second flight. The duo lost to Lynn 9-7 in a hard-fought championship match. In the same flight,
Umberto Rosi and
Philipp Hoffmann finished in sixth place. In the third doubles flight, Roberto Binaghi and
Joao Vellosso finished in fourth place.
In singles competition, PBA's best showing came in the fifth flight where Carlsten finished as champion after defeating Athanasios Bilis from Saint Leo 3-6, 6-1, 11-9. Binaghi finished third in the same flight. Hoffmann had a third-place finish of his own in the second flight by defeating Robin Calais from Lynn, 6-2, 6-0.
The Sailfish travel to Pensacola, Florida, next weekend to compete in the ITA South Regional Tournament. To see the full results from the Sailfish Fall Invitational, click
here.