SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South men's tennis team took down Hendrix College, 5-0, to advance to Saturday's semifinal match in the 2023 Southern Athletic Association Tournament on Friday.
Due to inclement weather in Chattanooga, the matches were moved to the Charlotte Guerry Indoor Courts at the University of the South.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: No. 12 (1) Sewanee (18-4) 5, (8) Hendrix (7-15) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Posting two shutouts in doubles, the Tigers had a commanding 3-0 lead. No. 18
Jordan Theron/
Quinn Wicklund (17-3) rolled to an 8-0 victory over Agustin Kalinowski/Eric Meyne
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George Thomas Alexander and
Liam Baer (1-0) also had an 8-0 victory at the No. 3 flight.
-In singles,
Quinn Wicklund (17-3) and
Gil Weston (17-4) earned straight-set wins to secure the victory. Weston clinched the match with his victory at the No. 3 and to give Sewanee's 100th win in singles play this spring.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. #8
Jordan Theron (SEW) vs. Agustin Kalinowski (HDXM) 6-6, unfinished
2.
Quinn Wicklund (SEW) def. Elijah Pierce (HDXM) 6-1, 6-0
3.
Gil Weston (SEW) def. Eric Meyne (HDXM) 6-4, 6-1
4.
Talman Ramsey (SEW) vs. Cason Cole (HDXM) 4-0, unfinished
5. George T. Alexander (SEW) vs. Matias Ancieta (HDXM) unfinished
6.
Jax Harbour (SEW) vs. Brayden Bolch (HDXM) unfinished
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. #18
Jordan Theron/
Quinn Wicklund (SEW) def. Agustin Kalinowski/Eric Meyne (HDXM) 8-0
2.
Talman Ramsey/
Gil Weston (SEW) def. Matias Ancieta/Cason Cole (HDXM) 8-3
3. George T. Alexander/
Liam Baer (SEW) def. Rowan McCollum/Taegan Terry (HDXM) 8-0
UP NEXT
The Tigers will continue in the SAA Tournament on Saturday against Centre in the SAA Semifinals at 1 p.m. ET.
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