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Lieu Advances to Third Round of ITF Futures

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – Johnathan Lieu of the University of the Pacific men's tennis team advances to day three of the International Tennis Federation Futures Event on Sunday, September 16. The event started on Friday with three student-athletes from the men's tennis program competing.

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Friday, September 14

  • Freshman Philip Hjorth (DEN), who ranks 34th in the world for Denmark, defeated his opponent Abhishek Bastola (NEP) in two straight sets 6-2 and 6-0.
  • Junior Johnathan Lieu (USA) battled to beat his opponent Louis Siegler (USA) in two tiebreaker sets by scores of 7-6 (3) and 7-6 (1).