Saturday, February 7
Columbia, S.C.
10:00 a.m.
Davidson College
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at
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#51 South Carolina
M. Tennis Drops 7-0 Decision at No. 51 South Carolina
2/7/2009 7:05:49 PM | Men's Tennis
Gavin McFarlin - Assistant SID
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Playing its second straight ranked opponent, the Davidson men's tennis team came up short in a 7-0 decision at No. 51 South Carolina on Saturday afternoon at the USC Indoor Fieldhouse.
Davidson (1-4) dropped all three doubles matches to start the match against the Gamecocks (6-1), with freshman Calum Gee and senior Scott Myers scoring the most game wins as they fell 8-4 to Diego Cubas and Ivan Machado.
The Gamecocks then swept through the singles matches, taking all seven matches in straight sets.
Tareq Alani saw his first action of the season at the No. 6 spot, suffering a 6-2, 6-4 loss to Thomas Stoddard.
Gee and Arie Hefter gave their opponents a run, as Gee won three games each in his two sets at No. 3, while Hefter played Machado tough in a 6-3, 6-4 setback at the No. 4 singles position.
Davidson returns to action for a mid-week home match against Gardner-Webb on Tuesday, Jan. 10 at 4 p.m.
No. 51 South Carolina 7, Davidson 0
Doubles: (Order of Finish: 2, 3, 1)
1. Diego Cubas/Ivan Machado (SC) def. Calum Gee/Scott Myers (DAV) 8-4
2. Jaime Cuellar/Joe Veeder (SC) def. Walker Lyons/Brandon Byrd (DAV) 8-2
3. Ivan Cressoni/Johannes Pulsfort(SC) def. David Warren/Carter Braxton (DAV) 8-2
Singles: (Order of Finish: 2, 1, 4, 3, 5, 6)
1. Diego Cubas (SC) def. Walker Lyons (DAV) 6-2, 6-2
2. Pedro Campos (SC) def. Scott Myers (DAV) 6-0, 6-1
3. Johannes Pulsfort (SC) def. Calum Gee (DAV) 6-3, 6-3
4. Ivan Machado (SC) def. Arie Hefter (DAV) 6-3, 6-4
5. David Wolff (SC) def. Carter Braxton (DAV) 6-3, 6-0
6. Thomas Stoddard (SC) def. Tareq Alani (DAV) 6-2, 6-4
Davidson (1-4) dropped all three doubles matches to start the match against the Gamecocks (6-1), with freshman Calum Gee and senior Scott Myers scoring the most game wins as they fell 8-4 to Diego Cubas and Ivan Machado.
The Gamecocks then swept through the singles matches, taking all seven matches in straight sets.
Tareq Alani saw his first action of the season at the No. 6 spot, suffering a 6-2, 6-4 loss to Thomas Stoddard.
Gee and Arie Hefter gave their opponents a run, as Gee won three games each in his two sets at No. 3, while Hefter played Machado tough in a 6-3, 6-4 setback at the No. 4 singles position.
Davidson returns to action for a mid-week home match against Gardner-Webb on Tuesday, Jan. 10 at 4 p.m.
No. 51 South Carolina 7, Davidson 0
Doubles: (Order of Finish: 2, 3, 1)
1. Diego Cubas/Ivan Machado (SC) def. Calum Gee/Scott Myers (DAV) 8-4
2. Jaime Cuellar/Joe Veeder (SC) def. Walker Lyons/Brandon Byrd (DAV) 8-2
3. Ivan Cressoni/Johannes Pulsfort(SC) def. David Warren/Carter Braxton (DAV) 8-2
Singles: (Order of Finish: 2, 1, 4, 3, 5, 6)
1. Diego Cubas (SC) def. Walker Lyons (DAV) 6-2, 6-2
2. Pedro Campos (SC) def. Scott Myers (DAV) 6-0, 6-1
3. Johannes Pulsfort (SC) def. Calum Gee (DAV) 6-3, 6-3
4. Ivan Machado (SC) def. Arie Hefter (DAV) 6-3, 6-4
5. David Wolff (SC) def. Carter Braxton (DAV) 6-3, 6-0
6. Thomas Stoddard (SC) def. Tareq Alani (DAV) 6-2, 6-4
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