University of Louisville
Georgia Tech Invitational
Men's Tennis Concludes Play at Georgia Tech Invitational
October 03, 2011 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 3, 2011
ATLANTA - - The University of Louisville men's tennis team completed play at the Georgia Tech Invitational. The Cards picked up nine wins in the tournament with two doubles teams reaching the Flight `A' semifinal rounds.
The doubles team of senior Adam Donaldson and freshman Chris Simich posted wins over teams from Georgia Tech and Auburn to advance to the `A' doubles semifinals where they fell 8-4 to eventual champion Daniil Proskura and Carlos Taborga of Alabama. On the other side of the `A' bracket, freshmen Albert Wagner and Van Damrongsri defeated teams from Georgia State and Armstrong Atlantic and lost 8-1 to Georgia's Garrett Brasseaux and Eric Diaz in the semifinals.
Simich picked up two singles wins on the weekend.
Georgia Tech Invitational
Oct. 1-3 - Atlanta
Singles
`A' Draw
Albert Wagner (UL) d. Gerardo Meza (Clemson) 7-6(2), 1-6, 6-4
Victor Valente (Ga. State) d. Wagner 6-2, 6-2
Eduardo Segura (Ga. Tech) d. Chris Simich (UL) 6-3, 6-4
Consolation)
Garrett Brasseaux (UGA) d. Wagner 2-6, 6-1, 1-0 (7)
Simich d. Rafael Rondino (Auburn) 6-0, 6-2
Simich d. Oliver Strecker (Lipscomb) 3-6, 6-1, ret. (semifinals)
Rafael Aita (UNCW) d. Van Damrongsri (UL) 5-7, 7-4, 6-0
Consolation
Oliver Strecker (Lipscomb) d. Damrongsri 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
'B' Draw
Will Reynolds (UGA) d. Adam Donaldson (UL) 6-2, 6-2
Consolation
Donaldson d. Matt Kealy (UNCW) 6-2, 6-0
Miguel Cortez (Lipscomb) d. Donaldson 6-3, 7-6(4) (quarterfinals)
Doubles
`A' Draw
Adam Donaldson/Chris Simich (UL) d. Vikram Hundal (GT)/Gerardo Meze (Clemson) 4-3, ret.
Donaldson/Simich d. Lucas Lopasso/Rafael Rondino (Auburn) 8-6
Daniil Proskura/Carlos Taborga (Alabama) d. Donaldson/Simich 8-4 (semifinals)
Damrongsri/Wagner (UL) d. Thomas Cook/Victor Valente (Ga. State) 8-3
Damrongsri/Wagner (UL) d. Pedro Scocuglia/Matus Mydla (AA) 8-2
Garett Brasseaux/Eric Diaz (UGA) d. Damrongsri/Wagner (UL) 8-1 (semifinals)
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