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Men's Tennis Takes 4-3 Win at Cleveland State
01.28.23 | Men's Tennis
CINCINNATI - Xavier men's tennis picked up a win to open the weekend at Cleveland State, topping the Vikings 4-3 on Saturday afternoon to move to 2-1 on the season.
Xavier remains at Cleveland State for its next match, facing St. Bonaventure tomorrow morning, set for a 10 a.m. start.
In doubles play, Xavier and CSU each took a 6-4 decision, with Xavier taking the No. 3 court with Marco Pennelli and Jorge Santamaria, while Ryan Cahill and Deacon Thomas fell on the No. 1 court. Cambell Nakayama and Pascal Mosberger battled to tiebreakers on the No. 2 court, but fell, 7-6 (8-6), to give the Vikings the doubles point.
Deacon Thomas took a 6-4, 6-3 win on the No. 2 singles court, while Marco Pennelli picked up a 7-5, 6-4 win on No. 5 and Jorge Santamaria won 6-3, 7-5 on the No. 6 court to give Xavier three points on two-set wins.
Cleveland State picked up a second point on No. 3 singles, 6-4, 7-5, over Kyle Totorica. On the No. 1 singles court, CSU took a three-set win over Ryan Cahill, 6-7, 6-0, 7-5, for a third point.
Cambell Nakayama won No. 4 singles, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, for Xavier's fourth singles win and the 4-3 win over the Vikings.
Singles
1. Maxime Mareschal-Hay (CSU) def. Ryan Cahill (XU) 6-7 (0-7), 6-0, 7-5
2. Deacon Thomas (XU) def. Kade Mindry (CSU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Raul Teichmann (CSU) def. Kyle Totorica (XU) 6-4, 7-5
4. Cambell Nakayama (XU) def. Carl Gedlitschka (CSU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
5. Marco Pennelli (XU) def. Devin Boyer (CSU) 7-5, 6-4
6. Jorge Santamaria (XU) def. Andrew Zimcosky (CSU) 6-3, 7-5
Doubles
1. Mindry/Teichmann (CSU) def. Ryan Cahill/Deacon Thomas (XU) 6-4
2. Abboud/Gedlitschka (CSU) def. Cambell Nakayama/Kyle Totorica (XU) 7-6 (8-6)
3. Jorge Santamaria/Marco Pennelli (XU) def. Mareschal-Hay/Zimcosky (CSU) 6-4
Xavier remains at Cleveland State for its next match, facing St. Bonaventure tomorrow morning, set for a 10 a.m. start.
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THE MATCH |
Deacon Thomas took a 6-4, 6-3 win on the No. 2 singles court, while Marco Pennelli picked up a 7-5, 6-4 win on No. 5 and Jorge Santamaria won 6-3, 7-5 on the No. 6 court to give Xavier three points on two-set wins.
Cleveland State picked up a second point on No. 3 singles, 6-4, 7-5, over Kyle Totorica. On the No. 1 singles court, CSU took a three-set win over Ryan Cahill, 6-7, 6-0, 7-5, for a third point.
Cambell Nakayama won No. 4 singles, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, for Xavier's fourth singles win and the 4-3 win over the Vikings.
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RESULTS |
Singles
1. Maxime Mareschal-Hay (CSU) def. Ryan Cahill (XU) 6-7 (0-7), 6-0, 7-5
2. Deacon Thomas (XU) def. Kade Mindry (CSU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Raul Teichmann (CSU) def. Kyle Totorica (XU) 6-4, 7-5
4. Cambell Nakayama (XU) def. Carl Gedlitschka (CSU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
5. Marco Pennelli (XU) def. Devin Boyer (CSU) 7-5, 6-4
6. Jorge Santamaria (XU) def. Andrew Zimcosky (CSU) 6-3, 7-5
Doubles
1. Mindry/Teichmann (CSU) def. Ryan Cahill/Deacon Thomas (XU) 6-4
2. Abboud/Gedlitschka (CSU) def. Cambell Nakayama/Kyle Totorica (XU) 7-6 (8-6)
3. Jorge Santamaria/Marco Pennelli (XU) def. Mareschal-Hay/Zimcosky (CSU) 6-4
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
Order of Finish:
2,3,5,6,1,4
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