Jack Huczek and Kane Waselenchuk will meet in the final of an International Racquetball Tour (IRT) event for the third consecutive time, as they advanced to the finals of the San Diego Open on Saturday.
Huczek had the tougher time of it, as Alvaro Beltran won the first two games of their semi-final match, 12-10 and 11-9. But Huczek came back and won game three 11-9, and then took the next two 11-5 and 11-8.
Waselenchuk defeated Rocky Carson in three straight games, 12-10, 11-4, 11-1. Sunday he'll try to win his seventh tournament of the IRT season. Huczek and Carson are the only other winners this season. Huczek's won once and Carson twice.
Sunday's final will be the fourth meeting between Huczek and Waselenchuk in a final this season and seventh overall. Waselechuk's won them all, twice in three games, thrice in four and once in five.
The finals are scheduled for noon (Pacific time) Sunday.
San Diego Open
Semi finals
(4) Kane Waselenchuk d. (1) Rocky Carson, 12-10, 11-4, 11-1
(2) Jack Huczek v. (3) Alvaro Beltran, 10-12, 9-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-8
Finals
(2) Jack Huczek v. (4) Kane Waselenchuk
Follow the bouncing ball....
Sunday, March 1, 2009
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