Wednesday, November 12, 2014

SCHNUR WINS USTA INTERCOLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP


Ontario's Brayden Schnur captured the 2014 USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate men's singles championship on Nov 9 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre in Flushing Meadows, New York. 

Featuring a 32-player singles draw comprised of the best collegiate tennis players from across the U.S., Schnur, who is a sophomore at the University of North Carolina, came out on top with a 6-4, 7-6(2) victory over Gonzales Austin from Vanderbilt.

Currently ranked seventh nationally in NCAA Division 1 tennis, Schnur is from Pickering, Ontario and is a former member of Tennis Canada's full-time national training centre in Montreal.

Brayden participated in a Q and A session with OTA Club Presidents when he was playing at the Rogers Cup earlier this year. To see the video of his session click on Brayden Q and A