University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Men's Tennis Rallies for Non-Conference Victory over Wofford on Thursday
02.23.2023 | Men's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The UNC Asheville men's tennis team rallied for a 4-3 non-conference win over Wofford on Thursday (Feb. 23) at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
The Bulldogs rallied after dropping the doubles point to win four singles matches to take the victory.
Jon Brann Reid and Rafa Serra defeated Callum Rendle and Max Graham at No. 1 doubles 6-1, before Wofford won both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to win the doubles point. Sam Nicholson was quick to beat Robbie Young at No. 3 singles 6-3, 6-1, before Harry Thursfield defeated Rendle 6-3, 6-2 at No. 2. Reid was next to win, beating Ashe ray 6-1, 6-3 at No. 1 before Freddy Murray wrapped things up with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Max Graham at No. 6.
Doubles competition
1. Jon Brann Reid/Rafa Serra (Asheville) def. Callum Rendle/Max Graham (Wofford) 6-1
2. Ian Rasheed/Will Fullett (Wofford) def. Harry Thursfield/Sam Nicholson (Asheville) 6-2
3. Robbie Young/Ashe Ray (Wofford) def. Bruno Serra/Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 6-1
Singles competition
1. Jon Brann Reid (Asheville) def. Ashe Ray (Wofford) 6-1, 6-3
2. Harry Thursfield (Asheville) def. Callum Rendle (Wofford) 6-3, 6-2
3. Sam Nicholson (Asheville) def. Robbie Young (Wofford) 6-3, 6-1
4. Will Fullett (Wofford) def. Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 7-6 (4-0), 6-0
5. Alex Horn (Wofford) def. Bruno Serra (Asheville) 3-6, 7-5, 1-0
6. Freddy Murray (Asheville) def. Max Graham (Wofford) 6-2, 7-5
The Bulldogs (5-3) return to action next Thursday (Mar. 2) in non-conference action at East Tennessee State. First serve is set for 3:00 p.m. from Johnson City, Tenn.
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The Bulldogs rallied after dropping the doubles point to win four singles matches to take the victory.
Jon Brann Reid and Rafa Serra defeated Callum Rendle and Max Graham at No. 1 doubles 6-1, before Wofford won both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to win the doubles point. Sam Nicholson was quick to beat Robbie Young at No. 3 singles 6-3, 6-1, before Harry Thursfield defeated Rendle 6-3, 6-2 at No. 2. Reid was next to win, beating Ashe ray 6-1, 6-3 at No. 1 before Freddy Murray wrapped things up with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Max Graham at No. 6.
Doubles competition
1. Jon Brann Reid/Rafa Serra (Asheville) def. Callum Rendle/Max Graham (Wofford) 6-1
2. Ian Rasheed/Will Fullett (Wofford) def. Harry Thursfield/Sam Nicholson (Asheville) 6-2
3. Robbie Young/Ashe Ray (Wofford) def. Bruno Serra/Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 6-1
Singles competition
1. Jon Brann Reid (Asheville) def. Ashe Ray (Wofford) 6-1, 6-3
2. Harry Thursfield (Asheville) def. Callum Rendle (Wofford) 6-3, 6-2
3. Sam Nicholson (Asheville) def. Robbie Young (Wofford) 6-3, 6-1
4. Will Fullett (Wofford) def. Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 7-6 (4-0), 6-0
5. Alex Horn (Wofford) def. Bruno Serra (Asheville) 3-6, 7-5, 1-0
6. Freddy Murray (Asheville) def. Max Graham (Wofford) 6-2, 7-5
The Bulldogs (5-3) return to action next Thursday (Mar. 2) in non-conference action at East Tennessee State. First serve is set for 3:00 p.m. from Johnson City, Tenn.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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