Saturday, February 22
Davidson, N.C.
1:00 PM
Davidson College
3
vs
4
James Madison University
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
'Cats Fall 4-3 To James Madison
2/22/2025 7:23:00 PM | Men's Tennis
DAVIDSON, N.C. - The Davidson men's tennis team took an early lead Saturday afternoon before ultimately falling 4-3 at home to James Madison.Â
The Wildcats moved to an even 5-5 on the year while remaining 1-0 in Atlantic 10 competition.Â
Davidson started the match in fine fashion taking the doubles point with Nico Pinzon and Gregorio Hidalgo picking up a 6-1 No. 1 win as well as Davide Procacci and Nikhil Mukherjee earning a 6-4 No. 3 triumph.Â
The 'Cats quickly moved to a 2-0 advantage over the the Dukes with Hidalgo taking his second win of the match via 6-1, 6-2 victory on court four.Â
James Madison followed up with three straight singles victories on courts two, three and one respectively before the 'Cats evened the score 3-3 after Pinzon defeated his opponent in the No. 5 position 6-2, 7-6.Â
With the No. 6 match the last being played, Markus Giersiepen too the first set 6-3 before trailing to Mukherjee 3-1 in the second and eventually evening the bout to 5-5 However, Giersiepen was able to finish off the match taking the final set 7-5.Â
Up Next
Davidson will remain on its home court to face non-conference opponent Youngstown State March 6.Â
RESULTSÂ
SinglesÂ
1. Aurelien Schmitt def. Uddayvir Singh, 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), 6-4
2. Esteve Agusti def. Juan Camilo Perez Gongoro, 6-4, 6-3
3. Francisco Sinopoli def. Davide Procacci, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
4. Gregorio Hidalgo def. Zach Fleishman, 6-2, 6-1
5. Nico Pinzon def. Dennis Wiebe, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
6. Markus Giersiepen def. Nikhil Mukherjee, 6-3, 7-5
Doubles
1. Nico Pinzon / Gregorio Hidalgo def. Esteve Agusti / Aurelien Schmitt, 6-1
2. Juan Camilo Perez Gongora / Uddayvir Singh vs. Zach Fleishman / Francisco Sinopoli, DNF 5-4
3. Nikhill Mukherjee / Davide Procacci def. Markus Giersiepen / Edson Sanchez, 6-4
The Wildcats moved to an even 5-5 on the year while remaining 1-0 in Atlantic 10 competition.Â
Davidson started the match in fine fashion taking the doubles point with Nico Pinzon and Gregorio Hidalgo picking up a 6-1 No. 1 win as well as Davide Procacci and Nikhil Mukherjee earning a 6-4 No. 3 triumph.Â
The 'Cats quickly moved to a 2-0 advantage over the the Dukes with Hidalgo taking his second win of the match via 6-1, 6-2 victory on court four.Â
James Madison followed up with three straight singles victories on courts two, three and one respectively before the 'Cats evened the score 3-3 after Pinzon defeated his opponent in the No. 5 position 6-2, 7-6.Â
With the No. 6 match the last being played, Markus Giersiepen too the first set 6-3 before trailing to Mukherjee 3-1 in the second and eventually evening the bout to 5-5 However, Giersiepen was able to finish off the match taking the final set 7-5.Â
Up Next
Davidson will remain on its home court to face non-conference opponent Youngstown State March 6.Â
RESULTSÂ
SinglesÂ
1. Aurelien Schmitt def. Uddayvir Singh, 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), 6-4
2. Esteve Agusti def. Juan Camilo Perez Gongoro, 6-4, 6-3
3. Francisco Sinopoli def. Davide Procacci, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
4. Gregorio Hidalgo def. Zach Fleishman, 6-2, 6-1
5. Nico Pinzon def. Dennis Wiebe, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
6. Markus Giersiepen def. Nikhil Mukherjee, 6-3, 7-5
Doubles
1. Nico Pinzon / Gregorio Hidalgo def. Esteve Agusti / Aurelien Schmitt, 6-1
2. Juan Camilo Perez Gongora / Uddayvir Singh vs. Zach Fleishman / Francisco Sinopoli, DNF 5-4
3. Nikhill Mukherjee / Davide Procacci def. Markus Giersiepen / Edson Sanchez, 6-4
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