University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Friday, March 7
Asheville, NC
1 pm
UNC Asheville
6
vs
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Queens (N.C.)
Bulldogs Cruise Past Queens (N.C.) for Non-Conference Win on Friday
03.07.2025 | Men's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Men's Tennis cruised past Queens (N.C.) for a 6-1 non-conference win at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown on Friday (Mar. 7).
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The Bulldogs took two out of three doubles matches to secure the doubles point, before winning five out of six singles matches for the victory.
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Sai Gandepalli and Griffin Lovern got things started in doubles play with a 6-1 win over Jake Grimes and Luke Coppage at No. 3, before Olle Sonesson Lidholt and Cian Ingles defeated Laurenz Blickwede and Gavin Ryan 6-4 at No. 2 to take the doubles point. Murray made it a 2-0 match with a 4-1 win by retirement over Blickwede, before Gandepalli beat Ryan 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4. Ingles would dispatch Lukas Gosselin 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5, before Lidholt would grind out a 4-6, 6-1, 10-7 win over Jan Montero Diaz at No. 3. Tarek Erlewein polished off the win for Asheville at No. 2 with a 7-6 (7-1), 5-7, 10-7 win over Steveker.
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Doubles competition
1. Tarek Erlewein/Freddy Murray (AVL) vs. Win Steveker/Jan Montero Diaz (QU) 4-4, unfinished
2. O. Sonesson Lidholt/Cian Ingles (AVL) def. Laurenz Blickwede/Gavin Ryan (QU) 6-4
3. Sai Gandepalli/Griffin Lovern (AVL) def. Jake Grimes/Luke Coppage (QU) 6-1
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Singles competition
1. Freddy Murray (AVL) def. Laurenz Blickwede (QU) 4-1, retired
2. Tarek Erlewein (AVL) def. Win Steveker (QU) 7-6 (7-1), 5-7, 10-7
3. O. Sonesson Lidholt (AVL) def. Jan Montero Diaz (QU) 4-6, 6-1, 10-7
4. Sai Gandepalli (AVL) def. Gavin Ryan (QU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Cian Ingles (AVL) def. Lukas Gosselin (QU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Filippo Scala (QU) def. Trevor Gray (AVL) 6-1, 7-6 (7-4)
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The Bulldogs (7-4) return to action next Wednesday (Mar. 12) at The Citadel in non-conference action. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. from Charleston, S.C.
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The Bulldogs took two out of three doubles matches to secure the doubles point, before winning five out of six singles matches for the victory.
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Sai Gandepalli and Griffin Lovern got things started in doubles play with a 6-1 win over Jake Grimes and Luke Coppage at No. 3, before Olle Sonesson Lidholt and Cian Ingles defeated Laurenz Blickwede and Gavin Ryan 6-4 at No. 2 to take the doubles point. Murray made it a 2-0 match with a 4-1 win by retirement over Blickwede, before Gandepalli beat Ryan 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4. Ingles would dispatch Lukas Gosselin 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5, before Lidholt would grind out a 4-6, 6-1, 10-7 win over Jan Montero Diaz at No. 3. Tarek Erlewein polished off the win for Asheville at No. 2 with a 7-6 (7-1), 5-7, 10-7 win over Steveker.
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Doubles competition
1. Tarek Erlewein/Freddy Murray (AVL) vs. Win Steveker/Jan Montero Diaz (QU) 4-4, unfinished
2. O. Sonesson Lidholt/Cian Ingles (AVL) def. Laurenz Blickwede/Gavin Ryan (QU) 6-4
3. Sai Gandepalli/Griffin Lovern (AVL) def. Jake Grimes/Luke Coppage (QU) 6-1
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Singles competition
1. Freddy Murray (AVL) def. Laurenz Blickwede (QU) 4-1, retired
2. Tarek Erlewein (AVL) def. Win Steveker (QU) 7-6 (7-1), 5-7, 10-7
3. O. Sonesson Lidholt (AVL) def. Jan Montero Diaz (QU) 4-6, 6-1, 10-7
4. Sai Gandepalli (AVL) def. Gavin Ryan (QU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Cian Ingles (AVL) def. Lukas Gosselin (QU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Filippo Scala (QU) def. Trevor Gray (AVL) 6-1, 7-6 (7-4)
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The Bulldogs (7-4) return to action next Wednesday (Mar. 12) at The Citadel in non-conference action. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. from Charleston, S.C.
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