Release courtesy of Brad Sarno, St. Thomas Aquinas Athletic Communications
Flushing, N.Y. - St. Thomas Aquinas College Men's Tennis players Nagamitsu Kuroda, Don Vinz Lominoque and Henry Ronnberg have advanced to the ITA Cup by way of their victories in the ITA Division II Men's East Regional Champions at the four-day tournament held on the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Kuroda and Lominoque teamed up to capture the doubles title, while Ronnberg earned the singles crown.
Formerly known as the Small College Nationals, the ITA Cup has a history dating back to 1986. It is the only singles and doubles national championship event for the Division II and NAIA levels. In 2025, more than 8,000 players participated in 60 regional tournaments to gain entry into the ITA Cup field.
Nagamitsu Kuroda & Don Vinz Lominoque - Doubles
Round of 32 - Bye
Round of 16 - vs. Franklin Pierce University: Roman Gonzalez Leeks & Mathias Bonneford (Win 8-5)
Quarterfinal - vs. Queens College: Caleb Brightman & Pablo Serrano (Win 8-2)
Semifinal - vs. STAC: Ondrej Sramek & Erik Victor Tauson (Win 6-4, 6-3)
Final - vs. Queens College: Adam Laur & Alexis Martin Gibiard (Win 4-6, 6-2, (10-8))
Henry Ronnberg - Singles
Round of 64 - vs. Franklin Pierce University: Marc Garcia Pronchatou (Win 6-0, 6-0)
Round of 32 - vs. Adelphi University: Spyridon Papageorgiou (Win 7-5, 6-4)
Round of 16 - vs. Queens College: Samuel Linck (Win 6-3, 6-0)
Quarterfinal - vs. Adelphi University: Viktor Hockl (Win 6-0, 4-6 (10-3))
Seminfinal - vs. STAC: Lorenzo Meschini (Win 6-4, 3-6, 6-2)
Final vs. Queens College: Adam Laur (Win 7-6 (7-3), 6-3)
COMPLETE ITA EAST REGIONAL RESULTS