Men’s Tennis wins 11th straight
The 17th place VCU Men’s Tennis team earned their 11th straight win (26th straight home win) 5-0 against Louisville. The Rams defeated the No. 52 team at the Thalhimer Tennis Center this past weekend.
VCU started the match with a doubles victory. The Ram’s No.
The 17th place VCU Men’s Tennis team earned their 11th straight win (26th straight home win) 5-0 against Louisville. The Rams defeated the No. 52 team at the Thalhimer Tennis Center this past weekend.
VCU started the match with a doubles victory. The Ram’s No. 3 pair, Daniel Casquero and Francesc Lleal, earned an 8-2 win against the Cardinal’s Sebastian Aspillaga and Jakob Gustafsson.
The No. 1 VCU doubles team of Florian Marquardt and Pedro Nieto won 8-4 against Louisville’s Cody Conley and Octavian Nicodim.
In singles play, Nieto (ranked 54th individually) earned a 6-3,6-2 win against 124th-ranked Paulo Carvalho. VCU Ram Matt Norin had a 6-4, 6-2 victory against Harry Walsh. Lleal finished for VCU 6-0, 6-4 against his opposition while Marquardt finished 6-2, 6-4 against Louisville’s Matt Mayer.
Matches for Marton Ott (VCU) and Daniel Casquero (VCU) were suspended. VCU moves to 20-3 for the season and Louisville drops to 18-6.