MALIBU, Calif. / CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 18 University of the South men's tennis team fell in three matches to Amherst College and Bowdoin College by identical 8-1 scores and No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges, 7-2, on Monday and Tuesday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score, Monday, March 14: Amherst (1-0) 8, No. 18 Sewanee 1
Final Score, Tuesday, March 15: Bowdoin (1-0) 8, No. 18 Sewanee 1
Final Score, Tuesday, March 15: No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (9-2) 7, No. 18 Sewanee (2-9) 2
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HOW IT HAPPENED, AMHERST
-In doubles, freshmen duo
Talman Ramsey and
Gil Weston picked up their four doubles win of the season with an 8-7 (6) win at the No. 3.
-Amherst won all six singles matches to seal the contest.
Quinn Wicklund went into two tiebreaks with No. 45 Sujit Chepuri at the No. 3 flight, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (9).
SINGLES RESULTS
1. #48 Damien Ruparel (AMHERST) def.
Noah Holsclaw (SEWANEE) 7-5, 6-3
2. Harris Foulkes (AMHERST) def.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) 6-1, 6-3
3. #45 Sujit Chepuri (AMHERST) def.
Quinn Wicklund (SEWANEE) 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (11-9)
4. Ed Opie (AMHERST) def.
Peyton Erck (SEWANEE) 6-3, 5-1, retired
5. Willie Turchetta (AMHERST) def.
Talman Ramsey (SEWANEE) 7-6 (7-4), 6-1
6. Shaw Rhinelander (AMHERST) def.
Gil Weston (SEWANEE) 6-1, 6-4
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. #19 Damien Ruparel/Sujit Chepuri (AMHERST) def.
Quinn Wicklund/
Peyton Erck (SEWANEE) 8-4
2. Harris Foulkes/Ed Opie (AMHERST) def.
Liam Baer/
Hugh Graham (SEWANEE) 8-4
3.
Talman Ramsey/
Gil Weston (SEWANEE) def. Willie Turchetta/Micah Elias (AMHERST) 8-7 (8-6)
HOW IT HAPPENED, BOWDOIN
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Ryan Olps, who has played his sixth match in the last seven against a ranked player, finally picked up a win against the Polar Bears. After falling to No. 17 Tristan Bradley in the first set, 6-2, the senior rallied to nearly blank his opponent in the next two sets, 6-0, 6-1.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) def. #17 Tristan Bradley (BOWDOIN) 2-6, 6-0, 6-1
2. #18 Reid Staples (BOWDOIN) def.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) 6-0, 6-0
3. Evan Fortier (BOWDOIN) def.
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) 6-4, 6-4
4. Jack Flores (BOWDOIN) def.
Jax Harbour (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-2
5. Ethan Bradley (BOWDOIN) def.
Hugh Graham (SEWANEE) 7-5, 6-4
6. Pieter Breuker (BOWDOIN) def.
Ryan Stafford (SEWANEE) 6-1, 6-2
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Tristan Bradley/Reid Staples (BOWDOIN) def.
Hugh Graham/
Liam Baer (SEWANEE) 8-2
2. Evan Fortier/Jack Flores (BOWDOIN) def.
Thomas Harrison/
Ryan Wax (SEWANEE) 8-2
3. Ethan Bradley/Pieter Breuker (BOWDOIN) def.
Matt Barnett/
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) 8-2
HOW IT HAPPENED, CLAREMONT-MUDD-SCRIPPS
-In Monday's night cap with the Stags,
Peyton Erck/
Quinn Wicklund earned a win at the No. 1 doubles with an 8-7 (4) win.
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Talman Ramsey earned his eighth singles win of the 2022 campaign with a three-set win of Ethan Carroll at the No. 4 flight.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. #5 Robert Liu (CMS) def.
Noah Holsclaw (SEWANEE) 6-3, 6-0
2. #28 Matthew Robinson (CMS) def.
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) 6-0, 6-3
3. Christopher Li (CMS) def.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-1
4.
Talman Ramsey (SEWANEE) def. #18 Ethan Carroll (CMS) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (13-11)
5. Michael Hao (CMS) def.
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) 7-6 (7-2), 6-1
6. Ian Habbestad (CMS) def.
Gil Weston (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-4
DOUBLES RESULTS
1.
Peyton Erck/
Quinn Wicklund (SEWANEE) def. Morgan Schilling/Robert Liu (CMS) 8-7 (7-4)
2. Matthew Robinson/Ethan Carroll (CMS) def.
Noah Holsclaw/
Gil Weston (SEWANEE) 8-6
3. Michael Hao/Christopher Li (CMS) def.
Gleb Ibragimov/
Liam Selvido (SEWANEE) 8-4
UP NEXT
The California trip concludes on Wednesday with No. 27 Babson.
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