2016 IRT 31st Annual Shamrock Shootout - Preliminary Results

One tie-breaker in Thursday’s preliminary rounds at the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) 31st Annual Shamrock Shootout in Lombard, Illinois, as Alejandro Herrera came back from 2-1 down to defeat Andree Parrilla, 11-9, 2-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-4. Herrera will face IRT #1 Kane Waselenchuk in the Round of 16 on Friday morning.

The most interesting match ups in the 16s could be Felipe Camacho versus Sebastian Franco, Jansen Allen against Mario Mercado and IRT #2 Rocky Carson facing Jake Bredenbeck.

The IRT Round of 16 will be streamed live Friday from 10 AM CST via the IRT Network with the quarterfinals Friday afternoon from 5 PM on. Also, the semi-finals will be 11 AM and 1 PM Saturday with the final Saturday night at 7:30 PM.

2016 31st Annual Shamrock Shootout, March 10-13
Lombard, Illinois

Qualifying Round 1

Geoff Goldblatt d. Jorge Ortiz, 13-11, 8-11, 11-3, 11-5

Qualifying Round 2

Q8) Alejandro Herrera d. Andree Parrilla, 11-9, 2-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-4
Q1) Robert Collins d. Geoff Goldblatt, 6-11, 11-5, 11-2, 11-3

Q4) Sebastian Franco d. Juan Martinez III, 11-9, 9-11, 11-5, 11-2
Q5) Matthew Majxner d. Keith Minor, 11-9, 11-5, 11-5

Q6) Scott McClellan d. Jonathan Justice, forfeit
Q3) Mauricio Zelada d. Juan Herrera, 11-5, 11-13, 12-10, 11-9

Q2) Mario Mercado d. Kyle Ulliman, 11-3, 11-3, 11-5
Q7) Jake Bredenbeck d. Thomas Carter, 11-1, 11-5, 11-2

Round of 16 - Friday

1) Kane Waselenchuk v. Alejandro Herrera
8) Marco Rojas v. Robert Collins

5) Felipe Camacho v. Sebastian Franco
4) Alvaro Beltran v. Matthew Majxner

3) Jose Rojas v. Scott McClellan
6) Daniel De La Rosa v. Mauricio Zelada

7) Jansen Allen v. Mario Mercado
2) Rocky Carson v. Jake Bredenbeck

Follow the bouncing ball….