EUGENE, Ore. – The Portland men's tennis team went a perfect 5-0 in doubles action on Thursday during the second day of the ITA Northwest Regional Championships held at the Student Tennis Center. In afternoon singles, freshman Julien Penzlin advanced to the quarterfinals and has qualified for the ITA Northwest Super Regionals, which will be held Oct. 22-25 in Seattle.
Singles quarterfinalists and doubles semifinalists in the regional main draw will advance to Super Regionals. Pilot junior Sema Pankin is already a singles qualifier for the Super Regional and will now be joined by Penzlin, who defeated Washington's Jack Pulliam by a 6-1, 6-2 margin on Thursday.