University of Louisville
Memphis
Men's Tennis Falls 4-0 to Memphis
April 06, 2013 | Men's Tennis
April 6, 2013
RICHMOND, Va. - The University of Louisville men's tennis team fell 4-0 to Memphis in a neutral match played on VCU's campus Saturday.
"I give credit to Memphis for pressuring us all day," said U of L head coach Rex Ecarma. "They were the more aggressive team. We were hoping to have a strong follow-up after yesterday's upset win but did fell short."
Memphis took the doubles point to start the match with wins at Nos. 1 and 3. Albert Wagner and Alex Gornet fell 8-5 to Connor Glennon and Cedric DeZutter at the top seed and Jeffrey Brown and Chris Simich lost 8-2 to Johnny Grimal and Lukas Vrnak at the three-spot.
Sebastian Stiefelmeyer fell 6-4, 6-2 to Glennon at the top seed. Simich fell 6-3, 6-2 to Lucas Varnak at No. 3. Gornet lost a 7-5, 6-1 decision to David O'Leary at No. 5.
No. 46 Memphis 4, No. 50 Louisville 0
Singles
No. 1 - Connor Glennon (UM) def. No. 76 Sebastian Stiefelmeyer (UL), 6-4, 6-2
No. 2 - Joe Salisbury (UM) vs. Albert Wagner (UL), dnf
No. 3 - Lukas Vrnak (UM) def. Chris Simich (UL), 6-3, 6-2
No. 4 - No. 110 Johnny Grimal (UM) vs. Michael Lippens (UL), dnf
No. 5 - David O'Leary (UM) def. No. 113 Alex Gornet (UL), 7-5, 6-1
No. 6 - David O'Hare (UM) vs. Van Domrengsri (UL), dnf
Doubles
No. 1 - Con
nor Glennon/Cedric De Zutter (UM) def. Albert Wagner/Alex Gornet (UL), 8-5
No. 2 - O'Hare/Salisbury (UM) vs. Sebastian Stiefelmeyer/Van Damronngsri (UL), dnf
No. 3 - Grimal/Vrnak (UM) def. Brown/Simich (UL), 8-2
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