Yao, a junior, went 3-0 during the week with wins at #1 singles, #1 doubles and #2 doubles. In singles, he defeated Central’s Nick Cochrane, the 25th-ranked player in the Central region (0-6, 7-5, 6-3). In doubles with Jake Michael, Yao had an 8-5 win over Central at #2 and an 8-3 win over Simpson at #1.
