SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 30 University of the South men's tennis team recorded a Saturday doubleheader split, as the Tigers earned a 9-0 win of Piedmont University before falling 7-2 to the defending National Champions in No. 11 Emory University on the Domain.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score, Match 1: No. 11 Emory (6-6) 7, No. 30 Sewanee 2
Final Score: Match 2: No. 30 Sewanee (3-11) 9, Piedmont (12-4) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED, EMORY
-Sewanee picked up a win at doubles, as the freshmen duo of
Gil Weston and
Talman Ramsey secured the No. 3 point, 8-2.
-In singles,
Noah Holsclaw went to a third-set tiebreak to defeat No. 35 Antonio Mora, 2-6, 6-4, 10-8.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Noah Holsclaw (SEWANEE) def. #35 Antonio Mora (EUM) 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-5)
2. Andrew Esses (EUM) def.
Quinn Wicklund (SEWANEE) 6-3, retired
3. #37 Nolan Shah (EUM) def.
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) 6-0, 6-2
4. Sujay Sharma (EUM) def.
Talman Ramsey (SEWANEE) 0-1, retired
5. Brandon Cohen (EUM) def.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) 7-6, 6-3
6. Santiago Suarez (EUM) def.
Peyton Erck (SEWANEE) 6-4, 6-1
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Andrew Esses/Nolan Shah (EUM) def.
Peyton Erck/
Quinn Wicklund (SEWANEE) 8-5
2. Antonio Mora/Samuel Dean (EUM) def.
Noah Holsclaw/
Liam Baer (SEWANEE) 8-6
3.
Gil Weston/
Talman Ramsey (SEWANEE) def. Sahil Raina/Ryan Glanville (EUM) 8-2
HOW IT HAPPENED, PIEDMONT
-Sewanee's three doubles teams limited Piedmont to just one victory, as the Tigers took care of doubles.
-The Tigers also breezed past singles to secure the win. Weston posted a straight-set shutout at the No. 1.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Gil Weston (SEWANEE) def. Bryce VanOrder (PUM) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) def. Houston Medlock (PUM) 6-0, 6-2
3.
Hugh Graham (SEWANEE) def. Patrick Dempsey (PUM) 6-1, 6-2
4.
Jax Harbour (SEWANEE) def. Jackson Traylor (PUM) 6-1, 6-0
5.
Liam Selvido (SEWANEE) def. Ryan Raugh (PUM) 6-1, 6-1
6.
Gleb Ibragimov (SEWANEE) def. Kody Dills (PUM) 6-1, 6-1
DOUBLES RESULTS
1.
Mark Motlow/
Ryan Wax (SEWANEE) def. Houston Medlock/Patrick Dempsey (PUM) 8-1
2.
Gil Weston/
Liam Selvido (SEWANEE) def. Ryan Raugh/Jackson Traylor (PUM) 8-1
3.
Hugh Graham/
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) def. Bryce VanOrder/Kody Dills (PUM) 8-1
UP NEXT
The Tigers return to conference play with a home match against Birmingham-Southern on Saturday, April 2 at 10 a.m. from the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.
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