NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Averett University men's tennis linked up with fellow ODAC compatriots Shenandoah University and Virginia Wesleyan University, and took seven out 10 total matches on Saturday at the Eyre Courts on Day 2 of the Christopher Newport University Invitational.
In doubles,
Satwik Kollepalli and
Alex Rudy defeated Dominick Suwak and Lucas Beasley 6-4, while
Lucas Fiandra and
Rafael Jodas won versus Artem Babaiev and Neal Love by the same score from Shenandoah.
Over to singles, the Cougars dominated, with five wins in seven tries.
Lucas Fiandra and
Roger Pamies Petit remain unblemished this fall in singles, winning yet again versus various Marlin opponents. Fiandra won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2 versus Josh Buckland, while Pamies Petit triumphed over Olaf Van Der Stam, 6-3, 6-3.
Other notable wins came from the likes of
Florian Bert, Rudy, and
Alex Donnelly.
Averett's last event of fall action comes next weekend at Barton College, scrimmaging the Bulldogs on Sunday, Oct. 5. Start time is set for 1 p.m.
Doubles
Satwik Kollepalli /
Alex Rudy defeated Dominick Suwak / Lucas Beasley (Shenandoah) 6-4
Lucas Fiandra /
Rafael Jodas defeated Artem Babaiev / Neal Love (Shenandoah) 6-4
Siddharrth Rajagopalan / Max Arkans (Shenandoah) defeated /
Florian Bert /
Alex Donnelly (6-2)
Singles
Dominick Suwak (Shenandoah) defeated
Satwik Kollepalli 6-2, 6-0
Florian Bert defeated Artem Babaiev (Shenandoah) 1-6, 6-4, 10-8
Lucas Beasley (Shenandoah) defeated
Rafael Jodas 6-4, 3-6, 10-7
Lucas Fiandra defeated Josh Buckland (Virginia Wesleyan) 6-4, 6-2
Alex Rudy defeated Neal Love (Shenandoah) 6-0, 6-0
Roger Pamies Petit defeated Olaf Van Der Stam (Virginia Wesleyan) 6-3, 6-3
Alex Donnelly defeated Max Arkans (Shenandoah) 6-2, 6-1