No. 4 Seed Roth Upsets Field to Win Boys' 14 & Under Title at Torneo Juvenil Nivel 5 #1 - Palmas del Mar

Jacob Roth captured the Boys' 14 & Under singles title at the Level 5 Open Torneo Juvenil Nivel 5 #1 - Palmas del Mar, held February 20-22, 2026 at Palmas del Mar Athletic Club, Humacao, PR. Jacob Roth pulled off the surprise of the tournament, knocking off No. 2 seed Francisco Perez 6-2, 6-1 in the final.

The Final

The final brought together No. 4 seed Jacob Roth and No. 2 seed Francisco Perez. Roth controlled the match from start to finish, winning 6-2, 6-1.

Semifinals

Roth (No. 4 seed) defeated Pastrana 6-1, 6-1.

Perez (No. 2 seed) defeated Colon 7-5, 6-0.

An Upset-Filled Quarterfinal Round

Pastrana pulled off the upset of the draw, rallying past No. 1 seed Jozic 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(7) in a hard-fought three-set battle.

Roth (No. 4 seed) defeated Betancourt 6-0, 6-2.

Colon upset No. 3 seed Rivera, winning 7-5, 6-2.

Detailed Results

Final

Jacob Roth [4] d. Francisco Perez [2], 6-2, 6-1

Semifinals

Jacob Roth [4] d. Matias Martin Pastrana, 6-1, 6-1

Francisco Perez [2] d. Gabriel Alejandro Colon, 7-5, 6-0

Quarterfinals

Matias Martin Pastrana d. Adrian Abreu Jozic [1], 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(7)

Jacob Roth [4] d. JoseJuan Betancourt, 6-0, 6-2

Gabriel Alejandro Colon d. Jeremy Rivera [3], 7-5, 6-2