University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Saturday, February 5
Asheville, N.C.
3:30 PM

UNC Asheville

6
vs
1

Emmanuel College (Ga.)

Birdie_NCC

Men’s Tennis cruises to 6-1 win versus Emmanuel

02.05.2022 | Men's Tennis

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville men's tennis team kept its perfect record intact Saturday, topping Emmanuel College 6-1 at the Asheville Racquet Club.

Jon Brann Reid and Leo Bierbaum were victorious at the No. 1 doubles flight (6-2), while Sirawit Daosaengsawang and Quinn Fender grabbed the team point for the Bulldogs, topping Emmanuel's Mkhanya and Crespo 6-3.

In singles competition, Reid was forced to a third set against Mkhanya, but swept the third 6-0. At the No. 2 flight, Bierbaum took care of business 6-2, 6-0, while Daosaengsawang grabbed a win over Crespo 6-2, 6-3 to clinch the team win. Bruno and Rafa Serra would each down their opponents in straight sets, while Quinn Fender was leading his match 2-1 before he retired.

The Bulldogs have a quick turnaround, visiting UNCG Sunday. The match is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m.

UNC Asheville 6, Emmanuel 1
Singles competition
1. REID, Jon Brann (AVL) def. Mkhanya (EC) 6-3, 4-6, 6-0
2. BIERBAUM, Leo (AVL) def. Benoit (EC) 6-2, 6-0
3. DAOSAENGSAWANG, Sira (AVL) def. Crespo (EC) 6-2, 6-3
4. SERRA, Bruno (AVL) def. Badran (EC) 6-4, 6-1
5. Kimaszewski (EC) def. FENDER, Quinn (AVL) 1-0 (1-2)
6. SERRA, Rafa (AVL) def. Grosset (EC) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. REID, Jon Brann/BIERBAUM, Leo (AVL) def. Grosset/Benoit (EC) 6-2
2. DAOSAENGSAWANG, Sira/FENDER, Quinn (AVL) def. Mkhanya/Crespo (EC) 6-3
3. Burgos Torres/Kimaszewski (EC) vs. SERRA, Bruno/SERRA, Rafa (AVL) no result

Match Notes:
Emmanuel 0-3
UNC Asheville 3-0
 

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

1
Grosset/ Benoit [EC]
2
6

#2 Doubles Match

1
Mkhanya/ Crespo [EC]
3
LogoDAOSAENGSAWANG, Sira/ Fender, Quinn [AVL]
6

#3 Doubles Match

1
Burgos Torres/ Kimaszewski [EC]
0
0

#1 Singles Match

123
Mkhanya / 0 [EC]
360
LogoBrann Reid, Jon / 0 [AVL]
646

#2 Singles Match

12
Benoit / 0 [EC]
20
LogoBierbaum, Leo / 0 [AVL]
66

#3 Singles Match

12
Crespo / 0 [EC]
23
LogoDAOSAENGSAWANG, Sira / 0 [AVL]
66

#4 Singles Match

12
Badran / 0 [EC]
41
LogoSerra, Bruno / 0 [AVL]
66

#5 Singles Match

1
Kimaszewski / 0 [EC]
1
LogoFender, Quinn / 0 [AVL]
0

#6 Singles Match

12
Grosset / 0 [EC]
22
LogoSerra, Rafa / 0 [AVL]
66

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