University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
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.Â
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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.Â
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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