BRISTOL, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2024) – The ETSU men's tennis team opened its home schedule with a 6-1 win over Radford on Saturday afternoon at the Bristol Racquet Club. With Saturday's win, the Buccaneers move to 2-3 on the season.
ETSU and Radford split a pair of doubles matches but the Bucs earned the point by default as the third contest was not played. The Buccaneers went on to take five of the six singles matches to clinch the victory. With Saturday's win, the Bucs improve to 3-0 all-time against Radford.
Singles Competition
1.
Dimitri Badra (ETSU) def. Guilherme Severin (RAD) 6-3, 6-2
2. Tom Saporta (RAD) def.
Milledge Cossu (ETSU) 6-7, 6-4, 6-2
3.
Pedro Cressoni (ETSU) def. Evan Edwards (RAD) 6-4, 2-6, 7-6
4.
Alberto Garcia (ETSU) def. Manfredi Vergine (RAD) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
5.
James Sim (ETSU) def. Dominik Wijntjes (RAD) 6-1, 6-1
6.
Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. No player (RAD), by default
Doubles Competition
1.
Milledge Cossu/
Adam Nagoudi (ETSU) def. Guilherme Severin/Dominik Wijntjes (RAD) 6-4
2. Tom Saporta/Manfredi Vergine (RAD) def. #55
Dimitri Badra/
Francisco Lamas (ETSU) 7-6
3.
Pedro Cressoni/
Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) def. Evan Edwards/No player (RAD), by default
The Bucs will return to action next Saturday when they visit Belmont in another non-conference tilt. Start time for that match is set for 5 p.m.
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