Both ETSU men's and women's tennis sweep UNCG en route to SoCon semifinal round
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WCYB) — It was a victorious day in Chattanooga for ETSU tennis as both the men's and women's teams as No. 1 seeds took care of business to reach the Southern Conference semifinals - sending both UNCG's packing.
The Bucs clinched the doubles point by winning two of the three matchups due to the senior duo of Dimitri Badra and Adam Nagoudi, followed by Milledge Cossu and Francisco Lamas.
OVERALL RESULTS:
Singles Competition
1. Dimitri Badra (ETSU) vs. Timofiy Khrystyuk (UNCG) 6-4, 2-3, unfinished
2. Milledge Cossu (ETSU) def. John Gabelic (UNCG) 6-1, 6-4
3. Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) vs. David Flisberg (UNCG) 6-1, 6-5, unfinished
4. Pedro Cressoni (ETSU) vs. Devon Moskowitz (UNCG) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
5. Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Tejas Wall (UNCG) 6-0, 6-1
6. Lucas Britez (ETSU) def. Luke Thomson (UNCG) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles Competition
1. Milledge Cossu/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Christopher Johns/David Flisberg (UNCG) 7-5
2. Dimitri Badra/Adam Nagoudi (ETSU) def. Luke Thomson/Timofiy Khrystyuk (UNCG) 6-3
3. John Gabelic/Hampus Johansson (UNCG) def. Pedro Cressoni/Lucas Britez (ETSU) 6-4
On the women's side, the Bucs claimed the doubles point on Thursday by scores of 6-1 and 6-2. Fernanda Carvajal and Daniela Rivera got the Bucs the advantage in the No. 1 position before Jana Rovira and Ralitsa Alexandrova clinched the first point for the Bucs, 6-2, in the No. 3 doubles.
OVERALL RESULTS:
Singles Competition
1. Sofia Markova (ETSU) vs. Arina Babkova (UNCG) 6-6, unfinished
2. Fernanda Carvajal (ETSU) def. Alexandra Dodashev (UNCG) 6-2, 6-0
3. Daniela Rivera (ETSU) def. Juliana Craft (UNCG) 6-0, 6-0
4. Jana Rovira (ETSU) vs. Olivia Gallagher (UNCG) 4-6, 1-2, unfinished
5. Alessandra Caceres (ETSU) def. Lauren Thomson (UNCG) 6-2, 6-1
6. Ralitsa Alexandrova (ETSU) vs. Luna Urso (UNCG) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
Doubles Competition
1. Fernanda Carvajal/Daniela Rivera (ETSU) def. Arina Babkova/Raegan Mitchell (UNCG) 6-1
2. Sofia Markova/Alessandra Caceres (ETSU) vs. Lauren Thomson/Sydney Bly (UNCG) 5-2, unfinished
3. Jana Rovira/Ralitsa Alexandrova (ETSU) def. Juliana Craft/Ella Olexa (UNCG) 6-2
The men will continue their tournament run Friday afternoon against No. 5 seed Chattanooga at 2pm, while the women has drawn No. 5 seed Mercer in the semifinal round set to be played on Friday morning at 10 am.