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Daniel Sancho Arbizu - September 30, 2023
Sarah Urbina

Men's Tennis

DU Men’s Tennis’ Sancho Arbizu Into ITA Regional Semifinals

Denver junior defeated No. 7 seed in straight sets in Saturday’s quarterfinal

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The University of Denver men's tennis player, junior Daniel Sancho Arbizu will play in the singles semifinals of the 2023 ITA Mountain Regional Championships following his quarterfinal victory on Saturday.
 
The No. 3-seeded Sancho Arbizu lost just three games in his quarterfinal match against No. 7-seeded Sergi Mico Fenollar from Utah State.
 
Denver graduate student Marvin Schaber also played in Saturday's quarterfinals, but his comeback attempt against the No. 4 seed came up short as he lost in three sets.
 
Schaber did collect two wins in his added doubles matches with his partner, senior Peter Sallay, taking down Barnett/Owen from BYU before losing just two games to Rossi/Citadini from Utah.
 
Play continues on Sunday with the doubles final and the singles semifinals, beginning at 9 a.m. MT.
 
SATURDAY'S DOUBLES SCHEDULE
MAIN DRAW
Consolation Match: [4] Schaber/Sallay def. Barnett/Owen (BYU): 8-5
Consolation Match: [4] Schaber/Sallay def. Rossi/Citadini (Utah): 8-2
 
SATURDAY'S SINGLES SCHEDULE
MAIN DRAW
Quarterfinal: [3] Daniel Sancho Arbizu def. [7] Sergi Mico Fenollar (Utah State): 6-1 6-2
Quarterfinal: [4] Bodin Zarkovic (Utah State) def. [16] Marvin Schaber: 6-4 3-6 6-2
 
SUNDAY'S SINGLES SCHEDULE
MAIN DRAW
Semifinal: [3] Daniel Sancho Arbizu vs. [9] Stijn Paardekooper (Utah State)
 
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Players Mentioned

Peter Sallay

Peter Sallay

5' 10"
Senior
Daniel Sancho Arbizu

Daniel Sancho Arbizu

6' 0"
Junior
Marvin Schaber

Marvin Schaber

6' 2"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Peter Sallay

Peter Sallay

5' 10"
Senior
Daniel Sancho Arbizu

Daniel Sancho Arbizu

6' 0"
Junior
Marvin Schaber

Marvin Schaber

6' 2"
Graduate Student