JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2025) – East Tennessee State University men's tennis returned to the win column with a decisive 5-2 victory over Lipscomb on Sunday.
ETSU took the doubles point with relative ease, as
Pedro Cressoni and
James Sim won 6-1, followed by a 6-4 win from
Francisco Lamas and
Juan Andres Listo.
In singles, Andres Listo and
Carlos Gonzales quickly buoyed the Bucs to a 3-0 lead, notching 6-4, 6-2 and 6-1, 6-2 wins, respectively. The Bisons earned a pair of points on courts one and four before
Martin Garcia-Ripoll clinched the match for the Blue & Gold with a 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 win.
Full results from Sunday's match can be found below:
Singles competition
1. Oskar Szymczak (LIPSCOMB) def.
Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
2.
Martin Garcia-Ripoll (ETSU) def. Giovanni Ciocca (LIPSCOMB) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
3.
Pedro Cressoni (ETSU) def. Juan Lombisano (LIPSCOMB) 4-6, 7-6, 6-0
4. Facundo Perlov (LIPSCOMB) def.
Francisco Lamas (ETSU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
5.
Juan Andres Listo (ETSU) def. Antoine Testaud (LIPSCOMB) 6-4, 6-2
6.
Carlos Gonzales (ETSU) def. Filippo Verdese (LIPSCOMB) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1.
Martin Garcia-Ripoll/
Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) vs. Facundo Perlov/Juan Lombisano (LIPSCOMB) 5-4, unfinished
2.
Francisco Lamas/
Juan Andres Listo (ETSU) def. Antoine Testaud/Oskar Szymczak (LIPSCOMB) 6-4
3.
Pedro Cressoni/
James Sim (ETSU) def. Giovanni Ciocca/Filippo Verdese (LIPSCOMB) 6-1
Next, ETSU stays at home to face UNC Asheville on Wednesday, Feb. 26. First serve is set for 2:30 p.m.
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