Hagar won two matches in the Qualifying draw to secure a spot in the main draw. He defeated Kenneth Boykin 6-2, 6-3, before taking down Nicholas Alexander Reyes 6-2, 6-4 in the qualifying match.

 

In the first round of main draw, Josh matched up against Trey Strobel, who is ranked 29 in the nation. Josh scrapped out a victory on Monday vs Strobel, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3.

 

Over the past month, Hagar, along with other ATA athletes, have competed in ITF tournaments in Waco and Wichita Falls.

 

Charlie Shin competed in both the Waco and Wichita Falls tournaments. In Waco, Charlie won two matches, taking down Parker Siller 6-3, 6-0. He then defeated teammate Spencer Chiu, before going down in the quarterfinals to Charles Boyce, 1-6, 6-4, 2-6. Chiu saved match points in his first round singles match to earn the win before facing Shin.

 

Also in Waco, Brooke Hughes beat Mallory Kenny in the opening round, 6-1, 6-0, before being edged out by Canada’s Hannah Sulz, 6-2, 2-6, 2-6. In doubles, Brooke paired up with Caroline Turner to reach the semifinals. The duo earned three wins, taking down Chang and Garley on the USA in the quarterfinals 6-3, 6-3.

 

In Wichita Falls, Charlie fought for a win over Aaron Pierce 6-4, 6-3, before falling

to the number 2 seed, Jordan Daigle.

 

To follow Josh’s progress in Tulsa and throughout the ITF circuit, search #ATAResults on Twitter or follow @jacknewmanATA.