
10/30/2026 5:30:00 PM | Men's Tennis
DALLAS, Texas – Junior Filip Avdeev and freshman Seifeldeen Abdelkader advanced to the doubles quarterfinals Friday on Day 1 of the Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge at Southern Methodist University.
Avdeev and Abdelkader opened with a 7-6 (3) win over Texas Tech's Miguel Angel Machado and Joseph Patton in the round of 16. In the quarterfinals, host SMU's Vikas Deo and Meethre Barot earned a 6-1 win.
Junior Finbar McGarvey and sophomore Filip Paroulek fell to Tulsa's Alvaro Ariel Frutos Alonso and Ruben Fernandez Ruiz 6-4 in the round of 16. Frutos Alonso and Fernandez Ruiz went on to reach the semifinals.
NEXT UP
Play continues Saturday at the Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge, which runs through Sunday, Nov. 1. Updated information will be available on the men's tennis schedule page at UTAMavs.com.
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