Friday, October 9, 2009

Kentucky Pro Am - Round of 16

Travis Woodbury had the biggest upset in the Round of 16 at the Kentucky Pro Am Racquetball Championships in Bowling Green - the International Racquetball Tour's (IRT's) third event of the season. He defeated Mitch Williams in the Round of 16, 11-7, 8-11, 11-2, 11-8.

In the quarter finals later on Friday, Woodbury will face second seed Jack Huczek, who barely escaped the 16s, as World Junior Champion Jose Rojas pushed him to a fifth game before Huczek won, 11-2, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 11-6.

Also Juan Herrera has reached the quarter finals for the second tournament in a row, as he beat Alejandro Herrera, 11-7, 7-11, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5. Juan Herrera will face Shane Vanderson in the quarters, as he beat Mike Green, 11-5, 8-11, 11-3, 12-10.

The quarter finals will follow later on Friday. The semi-finals will be played on Saturday, and final on Sunday. Matches can be viewed over the internet via the IRT Network.

2009 Kentucky Pro Am Racquetball Championships
Main Round of 16


Rocky Carson d. Charles Pratt, 11-7, 11-5, 11-4
Chris Crowther d. Kris Odegard, 9-11, 11-3, 11-4, 11-8

Andy Hawthorne d. Hiroshi Shimizu, 11-6, 11-2, 11-1
Jason Mannino d. Anthony Carson, 11-2, 11-6, 11-8

Shane Vanderson d. Mike Green, 11-5, 8-11, 11-3, 12-10
Juan Herrera d. Alejandro Herrera, 11-7, 7-11, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5

Travis Woodbury d. Mitch Williams, 11-7, 8-11, 11-2, 11-8
Jack Huczek d. Jose Rojas, 11-2, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 11-6

Quarter finals

Rocky Carson vs. Chris Crowther
Jason Mannino vs. Andy Hawthorne

Shane Vanderson vs. Juan Herrera
Jack Huczek vs. Travis Woodbury

Follow the bouncing ball....

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