Men's Tennis ITA Central-East Regional Championships

The Holy Cross College Men's Tennis team has delivered an impressive performance at the recent ITA Central-East Regional Championship tournament, held from September 11-12 at Notre Dame, Indiana, with several standout achievements that highlight the strength and potential of our players. The tournament saw players from 4 different colleges and universities.

Tournament Champions:

• Men's Singles: Perry Gregg (Chicago, Illinois)
  Perry showcased remarkable skill and determination, clinching the Men's Singles title and securing a spot in the prestigious National Tournament.

• Men's Doubles: Perry Gregg and Luca McManus (Bournemouth, England)
  This dynamic duo dominated the doubles bracket, earning them an automatic qualification for the National Tournament alongside Perry's singles qualification.

Both Perry Gregg and the pair of Perry Gregg and Luca McManus have earned their places in the 16-person National Tournament, set to take place in Rome, GA from October 10-13. Congratulations to them for their performances!

Tournament Runner-Up:

• Men's Singles: Calvin Golmei 
  Calvin's exceptional play earned him the runner-up position in Men's Singles, and he will now await confirmation to see if he secures a spot in the National Tournament.

• Men's Doubles: Calvin Golmei and Ciaran McCarthy (Portmarnock, Ireland)
  As the runners-up in Men's Doubles, Calvin and Ciaran will also be on standby, hoping to receive a chance to compete at the national level.

Special Mention:

• Freshman Geoffrey Daniels (Waterford, Ireland)
  Geoffrey made an exciting debut by earning his first-ever collegiate win as a member of the Saints. His performance promises a bright future and adds a new dimension to our team's depth.

Congratulations to all our players for their hard work and dedication. The Holy Cross College Men's Tennis team continues to demonstrate excellence and sportsmanship under the guidance of Eric Mahone who is in his 7th season as head coach, and we look forward to their upcoming performances.

The Holy Cross College Saints compete in eight intercollegiate sports for men and women. Holy Cross has produced 205 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors and 108 All-Conference members, and seven NAIA All-Americans. Founded in 1966, Holy Cross College is a Catholic, residential, coed, four-year institution of higher learning, offering an applied liberal arts curriculum. The mission of Holy Cross College is to educate and form global citizens with the competence to see and the courage to act.