KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The ETSU men’s tennis season came to a close Friday afternoon with a 4-0 loss to No. 7 overall seed Tennessee in the Knoxville Regional in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA Championship, which is being hosted by the Vols at Barksdale Stadium.
 
With the loss, the Bucs saw their nine-match win streak come to an end and finished the season with a 13-10 overall record.
With Friday’s win, the Volunteers improved to 22-6 overall and advance to face No. 31 Memphis in the round of 32 after notching their 16th straight home victory.
 

Singles Competition
1. #1 Johannus Monday (TENN) vs. Dimitri Badra (ETSU) 6-4, 4-3, unfinished
2. #37 Shunsuke Mitsui (TENN) def. Milledge Cossu (ETSU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Filip Pieczonka (TENN) def. Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) 6-0, 6-1
4. Angel Diaz (TENN) vs. Pedro Cressoni (ETSU) 6-2, 5-6, unfinished
5. Filip Apltauer (TENN) def. Francisco Lamas (ETSU) 6-4, 6-0
6. James Newton (TENN) vs. Lucas Britez (ETSU) 6-3, 5-2, unfinished
 
Doubles Competition
1. #6 Johannus Monday/Angel Diaz (TENN) def. Milledge Cossu/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) 6-3
2. #77 Shunsuke Mitsui/Filip Pieczonka (TENN) vs. Dimitri Badra/Adam Nagoudi (ETSU) 5-3, unfinished
3. Filip Apltauer/James Newton (TENN) def. Pedro Cressoni/Alberto Garcia (ETSU) 6-3