Stiefelmeyer Reaches Finals of UVA Ranked One Invitational Gold Division
September 22, 2012 | Men's Tennis
Sept. 22, 2012
Highlights from Day Two of the UVA Ranked Plus One Invitational
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - - University of Louisville sophomore Sebastian Stiefelmeyer advanced to the finals of the Gold Division after posting two wins in the UVA Ranked Plus One Saturday. After falling in his first round match on Friday, sophomore Albert Wagner registered two wins to reach the Gold consolation finals.
Stiefelmeyer, No. 70 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association singles rankings, defeated NC State's Thomas Weigel 6-1, 6-7, 6-1 in the quarterfinals and Virginia's Harrison Richmond 6-4, 6-4 in the semifinals to reach the title match. Wagner defeated Virginia Tech's Lucas Oliveira 6-3, 6-4 and UNC Wilmington's Pedro Mol 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 to reach the Gold Consolation finals. Freshman Austin Siegel also picked up a singles victory for Louisville.
In doubles action, Stiefelmeyer and Siegel teamed to beat VCU's Alexis Huegas and Michal Voscek in the Red Division third place match. Sophomores Michael Lippens and Albert Wagner fell 8-4 to Memphis' Joe Salisbury and David O'Leary to finish in fourth place in the Green Division
Louisville Men's Tennis Results
Sept. 22, 2012 - UVA Ranked Plus One Invitational
Doubles
Stiefelmeyer/Siegel d. Alexis Huegas/Michal Voscek (VCU) 8-6 (Third place match)
Joe Salisbury/David O'Leary (Memphis) d. Lippens/Wagner 8-4 (Third place match)
Singles
Ben Davis (MTSU)d. Siegel 6-4 6-4
Siegel d. Kosta Blank (UNC-Wilm) 6-3 7-6
Michal Vascek (VCU) d. Luis Elizondo 2-6 7-5 6-4
Cedric De Zutter (Memphis)d. Michael Lippens 3-6 6-3 6-3
Bryan Welnetz(Penn St) d. Michael Lippens 6-3 6-2
Albert Wagner d. Lucas Oliveira (Virginia Tech) 6-3 6-4
Albert Wagner d. Pedro Mol (UNC Wilmington) 6-3 3-6 7-6
Stiefelmeyer d. Thomas Weigel (NC State) 6-1 6-7 6-1
Stiefelmeyer d. Harrison Richmond (UVA) 6-4 6-4
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