WRT 2015 Mt Rainier Open - Round of 32

American Junior Team member Wayne Antone had the biggest upset in the Round of 32 at the World Racquetball Tour (WRT) Mt Rainier Open in Seattle, Washington, as he defeated 11th seed Francisco Troncoso, 15-12, 14-15, 11-9. Antone will take on Sebastian Franco in the 16s Friday night, as Franco beat Bill Napier, 15-2, 15-5, in the 32s.

Veteran Shai Manzuri also got an upset win in the 16s, as he defeated lefthander Robert Collins, 15-5, 8-15, 11-9, and will face 4th seed David Horn in the 16s.

The quarterfinals will begin at 10 AM PST Saturday morning with the semi-finals beginning at 5 PM PST Saturday, and the final on Sunday at noon PST. Play can be viewed via the WRT website.

2015 WRT Mt Rainier Open
Seattle, Washington

Round of 32

1) Alejandro Cardona d. 32) Chris Cook, 15-10, 15-7
16) Jose Daniel Alvarez d. 17) Chase Robison, 10-15, 15-13, 11-1

9) Alejandro Almada d. 24) Loup Chavez, 15-10, 15-7
8) Danny Lavely d. 25) Wade Reuther, forfeit

5) Anthony Herrera d. 28) Rich Carver, 15-4, 15-4
21) Jake Birnel d. 12) Daeyong Kwon, 15-11, 11-15, 11-9

20) Shai Manzuri d. 13) Robert Collins, 15-5, 8-15, 11-9
4) David Horn d. 29) Jorge Carlos Thomas, forfeit

3) Jack Bredenbeck d. 30) Tanner Mattson, 15-7, 15-7
14) Jose Daniel Ugalde d. 19) Greg Starodub, 15-4, 5-15, 11-6

22) Wayne Antone d. 11) Francisco Troncoso, 15-12, 14-15, 11-9
6) Sebastian Franco d. 27) Bill Napier, 15-2, 15-5

7) Andree Parrilla d. 26) Rocco Vega, 15-14, 15-2
23) Paul Julbes d. 10) Alexi David Cocco Hayes, 15-6 [sic]

15) Mario Mercado d. 18) Kenny Green Jr.
2) Polo Gutierrez d. 31) John Chowm 15-4, 15-6

Round of 16

1) Alejandro Cardona v. 16) Jose Daniel Alvarez
8) Danny Lavely v. 9) Alejandro Almada

5) Anthony Herrera v. 21) Jake Birnel
4) David Horn v. 20) Shai Manzuri

3) Jack Bredenbeck v. 14) Jose Daniel Ugalde
6) Sebastian Franco v. 22) Wayne Antone

7) Andree Parrilla v. 23) Paul Julbes
2) Polo Gutierrez v. 15) Mario Mercado

Doubles Round of 16

1) Jack Bredenbeck & Sebastian Franco - BYE
9) Jim Bouchard & Rich Carver d. 8) Mark French & Kenny Green Jr., 15-14, 15-12

5) Mario Mercado & Andree Parrilla d. 12) David Croom & Paul Julbes, 15-6, 15-6
4) Alexi David Cocco Hayes & Francisco Troncoso v. 13) Jorge Carlos Thomas & Rocco Vega

3) Alejandro Almada & Polo Gutierrez - BYE
6) Jose Daniel Alvarez & Jose Daniel Ugalde d. 11) Chris Cook & Bill Napier, 15-3, 15-2

7) Shai Manzuri & Chase Robison d. 10) Wayne Antone & Tanner Mattson, 4-15, 15-11, 11-6
2) Alejandro Cardona & Danny Lavely - BYE

Doubles Quarterfinals

1) Jack Bredenbeck & Sebastian Franco v. 9) Jim Bouchard & Rich Carver
5) Mario Mercado & Andree Parrilla v. either 4) Alexi David Cocco Hayes & Francisco Troncoso or 13) Jorge Carlos Thomas & Rocco Vega

3) Alejandro Almada & Polo Gutierrez v. 6) Jose Daniel Alvarez & Jose Daniel Ugalde
2) Alejandro Cardona & Danny Lavely v. 7) Shai Manzuri & Chase Robison

Follow the bouncing ball….