University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Thursday, April 6
Boiling Springs, NC
3 pm

UNC Asheville

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Men's Tennis Falls at Gardner-Webb in Big South Conference Action

04.06.2023 | Men's Tennis

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. - UNC Asheville men's tennis fell at Gardner-Webb in Big South Conference action by a score of 4-3 on Thursday (Apr. 6).

Gardner-Webb won the doubles point with two out of three victories for a 1-0 lead, before Asheville's rally fell just short in singles play.

Jon Brann Reid and Rafa Sara captured a 6-2 win over Chrijan Van Wyk and Eduardo Dias at No. 1 doubles in doubles play. Sam Nicholson beat Alex Lepine 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 singles, before Bruno Serra would beat Victor Putter 6-2, 7-5 at No. 5 singles. Freddy Murray would close things out with a 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (13-0) win over Sebastian Harris at No. 6 singles.

Doubles competition
1. Jon Brann Reid/Rafa Serra (Asheville) def. VAN WYK, Chrisjan/DIAS, Eduardo (GWU) 6-2
2. PUTTER, Victor/LEMIEUX-MONETTE, Numa (GWU) def. Harry Thursfield/Bruno Serra (Asheville) 6-2
3. BUTLER, Cathal/HARRIS, Sebastian (GWU) def. Sam Nicholson/Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 7-6 (0-4)

Singles competition
1. DIAS, Eduardo (GWU) def. Jon Brann Reid (Asheville) 7-6 (0-2), 6-0
2. Sam Nicholson (Asheville) def. LEPINE, Alex (GWUM) 6-2, 6-2
3. LEMIEUX-MONETTE, Numa (GWU) def. Harry Thursfield (Asheville) 6-4, 7-5
4. NIETHAMMER, Kim (GWU) def. Chester Wickwire (Asheville) 6-2, 6-3
5. Bruno Serra (Asheville) def. PUTTER, Victor (GWU) 6-2, 7-5
6. Freddy Murray (Asheville) def. HARRIS, Sebastian (GWU) 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (13-0)

The Bulldogs return to action next Wednesday (Apr. 12) to host Presbyterian in Big South Conference action. First serve is set for 2:00 p.m. from the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown. 
 

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

1
6
VAN WYK,Chrisjan/ DIAS,Eduardo [GWUM]
2

#2 Doubles Match

1
2
PUTTER,Victor/ LEMIEUX-MONETTE,Numa [GWUM]
6

#3 Doubles Match

1
6
BUTLER,Cathal/ HARRIS,Sebastian [GWUM]
7

#1 Singles Match

12
LogoBrann Reid, Jon / 0 [AVLMTEN]
60
DIAS,Eduardo / 0 [GWUM]
76

#2 Singles Match

12
LogoNicholson, Sam / 0 [AVLMTEN]
66
LEPINE,Alex / 0 [GWUM]
22

#3 Singles Match

12
LogoThursfield, Harry / 0 [AVLMTEN]
45
LEMIEUX-MONETTE,Numa / 0 [GWUM]
67

#4 Singles Match

12
LogoWickwire, Chester / 0 [AVLMTEN]
23
NIETHAMMER,Kim / 0 [GWUM]
66

#5 Singles Match

12
LogoSerra, Bruno / 0 [AVLMTEN]
67
PUTTER,Victor / 0 [GWUM]
25

#6 Singles Match

123
LogoMurray, Freddy / 0 [AVLMTEN]
631
HARRIS,Sebastian / 0 [GWUM]
360

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