2 USD Players Reach Singles Finals

Two players from the University of San Diego advanced to today’s singles finals of the 16th San Diego Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament at USD.

Unseeded Miles Walker of Chapman defeated third-seeded Julio Noriega of San Diego State, 7-6, 4-6, 6-0, in the semifinals and will meet unseeded Kevin Gillette of Cal State Long Beach in the No. 1-2 singles final at 10:30 a.m.

USD will be represented by third-seeded Scott Patridge, who upset top-seeded Pat Crow of Cal State Long Beach, 6-2, 6-0, in the semifinals of the No. 3-4 singles bracket. Patridge will play fourth-seeded Vince Horcasitas of Cal State Long Beach in the final at 9 a.m.

Also reaching the finals for the Toreros is Dan Mattera, the No. 1 seed in the No. 5-6 bracket. Mattera defeated fourth-seeded Allen Juinio of Chapman, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, in the semifinals and will play unseeded Drew Denny of Cal State Long Beach at 9 a.m.

The doubles semifinals will start at 12:30 p.m.