CONWAY, S.C. – The Citadel ment's tennis team played a pair of matches on Monday, falling 7-0 in both matches at Coastal Carolina.
Match #1 Results
Doubles
Singles
- #1- Bastien Huon (CCU) def. Hayden Shoemake (CIT), 6-3, 6-2
- #2- Diego Giraldo (CCU) def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT), 7-6 (2), 6-2
- #3 - Carlos Berna Ruiz (CCU) def. Josiah Schainblatt (CIT), 6-4, 6-3
- #4 – Daiki Tanabe (CCU) def. Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT), 6-2, 6-4
- #5 – Niccolo Rossi (CCU) def. Lucas Robins (CIT), 6-0, 6-1
- #6 – Guilherme Toresan (CCU) def. Andrew Darby (CIT), 6-1,6-1
Inside the Box Score
- In the first set, Hayden Shoemake (CIT) was down 4-0 to No. 46 Bastien Huon (CCU) and fought back to make it 4-3. Shoemake lost the first set 6-3, then lost set two, 6-2.
- Zvonko Bencedic went back and forth with Diego Giraldo, forcing a first set tie break. Bencedic lost 7-6 (2) in the first set and lost the second set, 6-2
Match #2 Results
Doubles
Singles
- #1- Diego Giraldo (CCU) def. Hayden Shoemake (CIT), 6-2, 6-4
- #2- Federico Garnier (CCU) def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT), 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
- #3- Daiki Tanabe (CCU) def. Josiah Schainblatt (CIT), 6-1, 6-4
- #4- Carlos Berna Ruiz (CCU) def. Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT), 7-5, 6-4
- #5- Neil O'Connor (CCU) def. Lucas Robins (CIT), 6-2, 6-3
- #6- Niccolo Rossi (CCU) def. Bradley Minnich (CIT), 6-1, 6-2
Inside the Box Score
- Zvonko Bencedic won the first set in No. 2 singles against Federico Garnier. Garnier took set two, forcing a third set. Garnier took the third set and the match.
- Sebastian Kamieniecki battled with Carlos Berna Ruiz in the opening set, before eventually falling 7-5. The second set was just as tight, with Kamieniecki falling 6-4.
Up Next
The Bulldogs travel to Sumter to compete against USC Sumter and South Carolina State on Saturday, Feb. 5.