Friday, March 15
Charlottesville, Va.
3 p.m.
University of Louisville
0
at
7
#3 Virginia
Photo by: Chris Carter | Louisville Athletics
Top-Ranked Virginia Too Much for Cardinals
March 15, 2024 | Men's Tennis
Louisville defeated 7-0 by #3 Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – UofL was defeated by #3 Virginia on Friday evening. The top-ranked Cavaliers beat the Cardinals 7-0 to push Louisville to 1-2 in ACC play and 11-6 overall.
The Cavaliers started off the match by taking the doubles point after 6-3 wins on Courts 1 and 2. Court 3 was left unfinished with a score of 4-4.
No. 3 Virginia proved to be too strong for the Cards, as the Cavaliers took down Louisville's five, four then six in clinch the match. Next to fall was #33 Etienne Donnet on Court 1.
Junior Natan Rodrigues put up a solid fight against #9 Chris Rodesch, winning the first set 7-5 before falling in three sets. Andre' Steinbach was also able to push his match to three sets, winning the second 7-5, against #72.
Louisville will be back in action on Sunday at Virginia Tech at 1 p.m. ET.
#3 Virginia 7, Louisville Men's Tennis 0
Singles competition
1. #38 Inaki Montes (VA) def. #33 Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-4
2. #9 Chris Rodesch (VA) def. Natan Rodrigues (LOU-MT) 5-7, 6-2, 6-3
3. #72 J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
4. Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. #76 Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-3
5. Edoardo Graziani (VA) def. Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-3
6. Mans Dahlberg (VA) def. Enrique Pena (LOU-MT) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. #19 Inaki Montes/James Hopper (VA) def. Natan Rodrigues/Enrique Pena (LOU-MT) 6-3
2. #24 Chris Rodesch/J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Will Mayew/Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-3
3. Alexander Kiefer/Edoardo Graziani (VA) vs. Andre' Steinbach/Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 4-4, unfinished
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (5,4,6,1,3,2)
T-3:23 A-183
The Cavaliers started off the match by taking the doubles point after 6-3 wins on Courts 1 and 2. Court 3 was left unfinished with a score of 4-4.
No. 3 Virginia proved to be too strong for the Cards, as the Cavaliers took down Louisville's five, four then six in clinch the match. Next to fall was #33 Etienne Donnet on Court 1.
Junior Natan Rodrigues put up a solid fight against #9 Chris Rodesch, winning the first set 7-5 before falling in three sets. Andre' Steinbach was also able to push his match to three sets, winning the second 7-5, against #72.
Louisville will be back in action on Sunday at Virginia Tech at 1 p.m. ET.
#3 Virginia 7, Louisville Men's Tennis 0
Singles competition
1. #38 Inaki Montes (VA) def. #33 Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-4
2. #9 Chris Rodesch (VA) def. Natan Rodrigues (LOU-MT) 5-7, 6-2, 6-3
3. #72 J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
4. Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. #76 Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-3
5. Edoardo Graziani (VA) def. Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-3
6. Mans Dahlberg (VA) def. Enrique Pena (LOU-MT) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. #19 Inaki Montes/James Hopper (VA) def. Natan Rodrigues/Enrique Pena (LOU-MT) 6-3
2. #24 Chris Rodesch/J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Will Mayew/Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-3
3. Alexander Kiefer/Edoardo Graziani (VA) vs. Andre' Steinbach/Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 4-4, unfinished
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (5,4,6,1,3,2)
T-3:23 A-183
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,1
#1 Singles Match
12
34
Inaki Montes / 0 (38/-) [VA]
66
#2 Singles Match
123
723
Chris Rodesch / 0 (9/-) [VA]
566
#3 Singles Match
123
273
J vd Schulenburg / 0 (72/-) [VA]
656
#4 Singles Match
12
33
Alexander Kiefer / 0 [VA]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
33
Edoardo Graziani / 0 [VA]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
23
Mans Dahlberg / 0 [VA]
66
Order of Finish:
5,4,6,1,3,2
Players Mentioned
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