TULSA, Okla. – Nathan Blokhin's run at the ITA All-American Championships this morning as the Harvard men's tennis student-athlete fell in the consolation draw.
Blokhin battled the No. 12-ranked singles player, Preston Stearns (Ohio State), tightly in the opening set, forcing a tiebreaker. Ultimately, Blokhin's opponent prevailed in the tiebreaker and then carried that momentum into an unblemished second set.
Results
[8] No. 12 Preston Stearns (Ohio State) def. No. 44
Nathan Blokhin (Harvard), 7-6, 6-0
Next Up
The Crimson will return to action with more NCAA Tournament bids on the line as it hosts the ITA New England Regionals beginning October 8.