Michigan
NCAA Individual Championships
Hua's NCAA Singles Run Ends in Round of 16
5/25/2018 1:51:00 PM | Men's Tennis
» Runhao Hua fell to Alabama's Mazen Osama in the NCAA Singles Championship Round of 16.
» Hua concludes his senior season with a 25-8 record while ending his career with a 76-33 mark.
Site: Wake-Forest, N.C. (Wake Forest Tennis Complex)
Event: NCAA Singles Championship (Round of 16)
Result: No team scoring
Next U-M Event: Season completed
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- University of Michigan men's tennis senior Runhao Hua saw his run in the NCAA Singles Championship come to a close in the Round of 16, falling to Alabama's Mazen Osama, 6-1, 6-4, Friday morning (May 25) at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
After dropping the first set, 1-6, Hua battlied back from a 3-5 deficit in the second set to cut the score to 4-5 before Osama, a No. 9-16 seed, closed out the match.
Hua concludes his memorable senior season with a 25-8 record while ending his career in the maize and blue with a 76-33 mark. A first team All-Big Ten honoree, Hua became the 27th member of the "20-20 club" in Michigan men's tennis history for winning at least 20 singles and doubles matches in a season.
Singles Main Draw
Runhao Hua
Round of 64 (May 23) -- d. No. 28 Johannes Ingildsen (Florida), 7-5, 6-2
Round of 32 (May 24) -- d. No. 5 Patrick Kypson (Texas A&M), 4-6, 6-0, 6-4
Round of 16 (May 25) -- l. No. 9-16 Mazen Osama (Alabama), 6-1, 6-4
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