University of Louisville
Las Vegas Invitational
Men's Tennis Starts Strong at UNLV Invitational
January 06, 2010 | Men's Tennis
Jan. 6, 2010
LAS VEGAS - - The University of Louisville men's tennis team picked up five doubles wins on the first day of the UNLV Invitational Wednesday.
In the `A' doubles division, Simon Childs and Viktor Maksimcuk teamed to beat Indiana's Jeremy Langer and Maxime Armengaud 8-4. Austen Childs and Andrew Carter topped IU's Josh McTaggart and Isade Juneau 8-6. Robert Hall and Alejandro Calligari defeated Jeremy Langer and Maxime Armengaud 8-6 and Austen Childs and Chidi Gabriel topped Will Kendal and Stephen Vogl 9-8.
In `B' doubles, Sumit-Prakash Gupta and Carter beat McTaggart and Alexander Van Gils 8-3.
Gabriel picked up a `B' division singles win with a 9-8 decision over Alexander Van Gils.
Play at the UNLV Invitational will continue Friday.
Day 1 UNLV Invitational Results
A Division doubles
Simon Childs/Viktor Maksimcuk def. Jeremy Langer/Maxime Armengaud (IU) 8-4
Austen Childs/Andrew Carter def. Josh McTaggart/Isade Juneau (IU) 8-6
Robert Hall/Alejandro Calligari def. Jeremy Langer/Maxime Armengaud (IU) 8-6
Austen Childs/Chidi Gabriel def. Will Kendal/Stephen Vogl (IU) 9-8
B Division doubles
Will Kendal/Stephen Vogl (IU) def. Sumit Gupta/Adam Donaldson 8-4
Gupta/Carter def. McTaggart/ Alexander Van Gils (IU) 8-3
B Division singles
Chidi Gabriel def. Alexander Van Gils (IU) 9-8
Isade Juneau def. Tim Barnoud 9-7
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