Thursday, April 18
Williamsburg, Va.
9:00 AM
College of Charleston
4
vs
2
No.9 North Carolina A&T
Men's Tennis Downs Aggies to Advance in CAA Championships
4/18/2024 12:53:00 PM | Men's Tennis
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.- College of Charleston men's tennis took down North Carolina A&T in the first round of the CAA Championship, 4-2.
The Cougars secured the doubles point to begin the day, finding wins on courts 1 and 3. Mattia Bernardi and Eddie Vo fought to a 7-5 victory to clinch the first point of the day.
Charleston went on to win three singles matches to secure the victory. Vo found the first win of singles play with a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory. JD Rojas Mora quickly followed, supported by a 6-0 set to find the win.
The Aggies were able to follow up with two wins on courts 3 and 1, bringing the match down to the final two courts. Zac Larke downed his opponent in two sets to send Charleston to the second round of the tournament.
SINGLES
No. 1 – Esteban Lopez (N.C. A&T) def. Mattia Bernardi (CofC) – 6-3, 6-4
No. 2 – Zac Larke (CofC) def. Lucas Coupu-Moison (N.C. A&T) – 7-6 (3), 6-4
No. 3 – Said Akbarov (N.C. A&T) def. Matias Gaedechens (CofC) – 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 – Eddie Vo (CofC) def. Ian Pedersen (N.C. A&T) – 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 – Kaua Santos (N.C. A&T) vs. Jordyn Larke (CofC) – DNF, 6-4, 0-6, 5-4
No. 6 – Diego Rojas Mora (CofC) def. Mathieu Dussaubat (N.C. A&T) – 7-5, 6-0
Finishing Order: 4, 6, 3, 1, 2*
DOUBLES
No. 1 – Bernardi/Vo (CofC) def. Lopez/Coupu-Moison (N.C. A&T) – 7-5
No. 2 – Akbarov/Pedersen (N.C. A&T) def. Gaedenchens/Rojas Mora (CofC) – 6-1
No. 3 – Z. Larke/Dorsey (CofC) def. Dussaubat/Santos (N.C. A&T) – 6-4
Finishing Order: 2, 3, 1*
Up Next
The Cougars will take on No.1 UNCW in the quarterfinals of the CAA Championships on Friday morning. Doubles play is set for 9:00 a.m.
Live stats will be available at cofcstats.com.
The Cougars secured the doubles point to begin the day, finding wins on courts 1 and 3. Mattia Bernardi and Eddie Vo fought to a 7-5 victory to clinch the first point of the day.
Charleston went on to win three singles matches to secure the victory. Vo found the first win of singles play with a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory. JD Rojas Mora quickly followed, supported by a 6-0 set to find the win.
The Aggies were able to follow up with two wins on courts 3 and 1, bringing the match down to the final two courts. Zac Larke downed his opponent in two sets to send Charleston to the second round of the tournament.
SINGLES
No. 1 – Esteban Lopez (N.C. A&T) def. Mattia Bernardi (CofC) – 6-3, 6-4
No. 2 – Zac Larke (CofC) def. Lucas Coupu-Moison (N.C. A&T) – 7-6 (3), 6-4
No. 3 – Said Akbarov (N.C. A&T) def. Matias Gaedechens (CofC) – 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 – Eddie Vo (CofC) def. Ian Pedersen (N.C. A&T) – 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 – Kaua Santos (N.C. A&T) vs. Jordyn Larke (CofC) – DNF, 6-4, 0-6, 5-4
No. 6 – Diego Rojas Mora (CofC) def. Mathieu Dussaubat (N.C. A&T) – 7-5, 6-0
Finishing Order: 4, 6, 3, 1, 2*
DOUBLES
No. 1 – Bernardi/Vo (CofC) def. Lopez/Coupu-Moison (N.C. A&T) – 7-5
No. 2 – Akbarov/Pedersen (N.C. A&T) def. Gaedenchens/Rojas Mora (CofC) – 6-1
No. 3 – Z. Larke/Dorsey (CofC) def. Dussaubat/Santos (N.C. A&T) – 6-4
Finishing Order: 2, 3, 1*
Up Next
The Cougars will take on No.1 UNCW in the quarterfinals of the CAA Championships on Friday morning. Doubles play is set for 9:00 a.m.
Live stats will be available at cofcstats.com.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
Esteban Lopez / 0 [NCAT]
66
34
#2 Singles Match
12
Lucas Coupu-Moison / 0 [NCAT]
64
76
#3 Singles Match
12
Said Akbarov / 0 [NCAT]
66
21
#4 Singles Match
12
Ian Pedersen / 0 [NCAT]
12
66
#5 Singles Match
1234
Kaua Santos / 0 [NCAT]
605UF
464UF
#6 Singles Match
12
Mathieu Dussaubat / 0 [NCAT]
50
76
Order of Finish:
4,6,3,1,2
Players Mentioned
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