Saturday, December 3, 2016

Top 8 seeds through to quarterfinals at 2016 WRT Alamo City Open

The top 8 seeds are all through to the quarterfinals at the World Racquetball Tour (WRT) Alamo City Open in San Antonio, Texas, so no surprises in the Round of 16. But there was a close call, as the 4th seed David Horn needed a tie-breaker to defeat 20th seed Alejandro Almada, 15-14, 14-15, 11-10.

Horn faces 5th seed Rodrigo Montoya in the quarterfinals on Saturday, as Montoya beat Ross Smith Jr., 15-9, 15-1, in the 16s.

On the other side of the draw, the anticipated quarterfinal match between Andree Parrilla and Alejandro Landa is on, as they both won their respective Round of 16 matches. Parrilla defeated Felipe Camacho in two straight games, 15-10, 15-6, and Landa beat Sebastian Fernandez, 15-6, 15-6.

The quarterfinals start Saturday morning at 10:30 AM with the semi-finals Saturday evening at 6:05 and 7:10 PM. The final is set for Sunday at 12:30 PM. You can watch the action live on Saturday and Sunday via the WRT website.

2016 WRT Alamo City Open
December 2-4 - San Antonio, Texas


Singles - Round of 16

1) Alejandro Cardona d. 16) Eddie Sada, 15-3, 15-5
8) Francisco Troncoso d. 24) Daniel Neri, 15-9, 15-9

5) Rodrigo Montoya d. 21) Ross Smith Jr, 15-9, 15-1
4) David Horn d. 20) Alejandro Almada, 15-14, 14-15, 11-10

3) Andree Parrilla d. 14) Felipe Camacho, 15-10, 15-6
6) Alejandro Landa d. 11) Sebastian Fernandez, 15-6, 15-6

7) Gerardo Franco d. 10) Miguel Rodriguez Jr, 15-6, 15-4
2) Jaime Martell d. 18) Cesar Delgado, 15-4, 15-1

Singles - Quarterfinals Saturday

1) Alejandro Cardona v. 8) Francisco Troncoso - 1:45 PM
4) David Horn v. 5) Rodrigo Montoya - 11:35 AM

3) Andree Parrilla v. 6) Alejandro Landa - 10:30 AM
2) Jaime Martell v. 7) Gerardo Franco - 12:40 PM

Doubles - Round of 16

1) Alejandro Cardona & Jaime Martell - BYE
9) A. J. Fernandez & Sam Hojat d. 8) William Craig & Luis Molina, 15-14, 15-5

5) Felipe Camacho & Alejandro Landa - BYE
4) Sebastian Fernandez & Miguel Rodriguez Jr - BYE

3) Gerardo Franco & Francisco Troncoso - BYE
6) Alejandro Almada & Justus Benson d. 11) George Bustos & Ross Smith Jr, 15-10, 7-15, 11-4

10) Mike Cantu & Erik Mendoza d. 7) Arturo Burrel & Kenny Green Jr, forfeit
2) Rodrigo Montoya & Andree Parrilla - BYE

Doubles - Quarterfinals

1) Alejandro Cardona & Jaime Martell d. 9) A. J. Fernandez & Sam Hojat, 15-8, 15-5
5) Felipe Camacho & Alejandro Landa d. 4) Sebastian Fernandez & Miguel Rodriguez Jr, 13-15, 15-12, 11-7

3) Gerardo Franco & Francisco Troncoso d. 6) Alejandro Almada & Justus Benson, 15-14, 15-12
2) Rodrigo Montoya & Andree Parrilla d. 10) Mike Cantu & Erik Mendoza, 15-7, 15-12

Doubles - Semi-finals Saturday

1) Alejandro Cardona & Jaime Martell v. 5) Felipe Camacho & Alejandro Landa - 8:15 PM
2) Rodrigo Montoya & Andree Parrilla v. 3) Gerardo Franco & Francisco Troncoso - 8:15 PM

Follow the bouncing ball….

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