Men's Tennis Picks up Two Team Wins at Dayton Hidden Duals

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Men's Tennis Picks up Two Team Wins at Dayton Hidden Duals

09.24.18 | Men's Tennis

Musketeers top Wright State, Northern Kentucky in four-team event

By: Hayley Schletker, Xavier Athletic Communications

DAYTON, Ohio - At the Dayton Hidden Duals, Xavier's men combined for 18 match wins, including 13 singles wins and five doubles victories, competing against Dayton, Wright State and Northern Kentucky.

The Musketeers went 2-1 as a team, picking up dominant wins over NKU, 7-1 and Wright State, 6-1, while falling 7-2 to the Flyers

Brett Winters went 1-2 in singles play, picking up a win in No. 1 singles spot against Lanford Hills of Dayton in three sets, 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (6).

Jack Dykema went 2-1 in singles play, picking up a three-set win over Wright State's Fernando Nardelli, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (1), and over NKU's Jorge Agudo, 6-0, 3-6, 1-0 (8).

Connor LaFavre went 2-1 in singles play, picking up wins over Javier Alvarez de la Villa of Wright State, 6-1, 6-3, and Blaine Carr of NKU, 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (5).

Jan Vrba finished the weekend 2-1 in singles play, picking up wins over Wright State's Leighton Brandon, 6-3, 6-3, and NKU's Felipe Hidalgo, 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (7).

Matthew Graft went 2-1, winning over Wright State's Lorenzo Maccarini, 6-1, 6-3, and NKU's Chris Murray, 6-3, 6-4.

Oliver Weaver went 2-0, picking up a point over Dayton's Parker Banning, 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 (8), and topping Wright State's Theo Bourghelle, 6-2, 6-4.

Michael Lee went 1-1, defeating Nick Elleman of Northern Kentucky, 6-1, 6-1.

Dominic Macaluso also went 1-1 in singles play, with a win over NKU's Anthony Bosch, 6-2, 6-4.

In doubles play, Xavier went a combined 3-0 in the No. 3 spot, with Jan Vrba and Michael Lee going 2-0, with wins over Dayton and Northern Kentucky, while Oliver Weaver and Dominic Macaluso topped Wright State.

Winters and Dykema went 1-2 in the top spot, topping Wright State's Fernando Nardelli and Javier de la Villa, 6-1.

Connor LaFavre and Matthew Graft went 1-1 in the No. 2 spot, falling to Dayton but topping NKU. Against Wright State Matthew Graft and Michael Lee combined, falling to the Raiders.

SCORES
DAYTON
Doubles
Spencer Richey/Langford Hills (UD) def. Brett Winters/Jack Dykema (Xavier); 6-2
Joe DeMarco/Steven Karl (UD) def. Connor LaFavre/Matthew Graft (Xavier); 7-6
Jan Vrba/Michael Lee (Xavier) def. Jayman Jhattu/Parker Banning (UD); 6-4

Singles
Brett Winters (Xavier) def. Langford Hills (UD); 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (6)
Steven Karl (UD) def. Jack Dykema (Xavier); 6-2, 6-1
Spencer Richey (UD) def. Connor LaFavre (Xavier); 6-2, 6-3
Joe DeMarco (UD) def. Jan Vrba (Xavier); 7-5, 6-4
Will Harper (UD) def. Matthew Graft (Xavier); 6-3, 6-2
Oliver Weaver (Xavier) def. Parker Banning (UD); 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 (8)
Jayman Jhattu (UD) def. Michael Lee (Xavier); 7-5, 6-2
Peter Schulteis (UD) def. Dominic Macaluso (Xavier); 7-5, 6-2

WRIGHT STATE
Doubles
Jack Dykema/ Brett Winters (Xavier) def. Fernando Nardelli/Javier de la Villa (WSU) 6-1
Param Pun/Lorenzo Maccarini (WSU) def. Matthew Graft/ Michael Lee (Xavier) 6-3
Dominic Macaluso/ Oliver Weaver (Xavier) def. Theo Bourghelle/Donovan Cellupica-Towers (WSU) 7-6

Singles
Param Pun (WSU) def. Brett Winters (XU), 6-1, 6-2
Jack Dykema (XU) def. Fernando Nardelli (WSU), 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (1)
Mark Graft (XU) def. Lorenzo Maccarini, (WSU) 6-1, 6-3
Connor LaFavre (XU) def. Javier Alvarez de la Villa (WSU), 6-1, 6-3
Jan Vrba (XU) def. Leighton Brandon (WSU), 6-3, 6-3
Oliver Weaver (XU) def. Theo Bourghelle (WSU), 6-2, 6-4

NORTHERN KENTUCKY
Doubles
Niehaus/Carr (NKU) def. Jack Dykema/Brett Winters (XU) 7-5
Connor LaFavre / Matthew Graft (XU) def. Murray/Hidalgo (NKU) 6-1
Jan Vrba / Michael Lee (XU) def. Bosch/Niehause (NKU) 7-6 (5)

Singles
Andrew Niehaus (NKU) def. Brett Winters (XU) 7-6 (1), 6-1
Jack Dykema (XU) def. Jorge Agudo (NKU) 6-0, 3-6, 1-0 (8)
Matt Graft (XU) def. Chris Murray (NKU) 6-3, 6-4
Connor LaFavre (XU) def. Blaine Carr (NKU) 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (5)
Jan Vrba (XU) def. Felipe Hidalgo (NKU) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (7)
Dominic Macaluso (XU) def. Anthony Bosch (NKU) 6-2, 6-4
Michael Lee (XU) def. Nick Elleman (NKU) 6-1, 6-1