Sunday, March 31
Chapel Hill, N.C.
12 p.m.
University of Louisville
0
at
4
#24 North Carolina
Cardinals Fall to #24 UNC
March 31, 2024 | Men's Tennis
Louisville moves to 13-10 on the year
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Up against its eighth top-25 ranked opponent this season in #24 North Carolina, UofL dropped another ACC match on Sunday afternoon at the Tar Heels' place.
Both Cardinal pairs in doubles were swiftly defeated 6-0 to give UNC the doubles point to start the match.
Will Mayew was the first UofL player to fall in singles, losing 6-1, 6-4 on Court 4. Next was Andre' Steinbach, falling 6-3, 6-1 to #82 Karl Poling, to give the Tar Heels a 3-0 lead.
While the Cardinals put up a hard fight, UNC earned the fourth point on Court 2 as Natan Rodrigues fell 6-3, 7-5.
Louisville moves to 13-10 and 2-6 in ACC action. UofL will return home for its final two matches at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center. The Cardinals will play Georgia Tech at 3 p.m. ET on Friday before Senior Day on Sunday at noon against Clemson.
#24 North Carolina 4, #38 Louisville 0
Singles competition
1. #108 Benjamin Kittay (NC) vs. #45 Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 6-1, 3-6, 4-5, unfinished
2. #101 Phillip Jordan (NC) def. Natan Rodrigues (LOU-MT) 6-3, 7-5
3. #82 Karl Poling (NC) def. Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-1
4. Patrick Schoen (NC) def. #90 Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 6-1, 6-4
5. Will Peters (NC) vs. Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT)
6. Anuj Watane (NC) vs. Enrique Peña (LOU-MT) 7-5, 3-3, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Benjamin Kittay/Phillip Jordan (NC) vs. Enrique Pena/Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 3-3, unfinished
2. Peter Murphy/Patrick Schoen (NC) def. Miguel Avendano/Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-0
3. Will Peters/Karl Poling (NC) def. Natan Rodrigues/Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-0
Match Notes:
Louisville 13-10, 2-6 ACC; National ranking #38
North Carolina 13-5, 7-2 ACC; National ranking #24
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (4,3,2)
T-2:21 A-225
Both Cardinal pairs in doubles were swiftly defeated 6-0 to give UNC the doubles point to start the match.
Will Mayew was the first UofL player to fall in singles, losing 6-1, 6-4 on Court 4. Next was Andre' Steinbach, falling 6-3, 6-1 to #82 Karl Poling, to give the Tar Heels a 3-0 lead.
While the Cardinals put up a hard fight, UNC earned the fourth point on Court 2 as Natan Rodrigues fell 6-3, 7-5.
Louisville moves to 13-10 and 2-6 in ACC action. UofL will return home for its final two matches at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center. The Cardinals will play Georgia Tech at 3 p.m. ET on Friday before Senior Day on Sunday at noon against Clemson.
#24 North Carolina 4, #38 Louisville 0
Singles competition
1. #108 Benjamin Kittay (NC) vs. #45 Etienne Donnet (LOU-MT) 6-1, 3-6, 4-5, unfinished
2. #101 Phillip Jordan (NC) def. Natan Rodrigues (LOU-MT) 6-3, 7-5
3. #82 Karl Poling (NC) def. Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-3, 6-1
4. Patrick Schoen (NC) def. #90 Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 6-1, 6-4
5. Will Peters (NC) vs. Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT)
6. Anuj Watane (NC) vs. Enrique Peña (LOU-MT) 7-5, 3-3, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Benjamin Kittay/Phillip Jordan (NC) vs. Enrique Pena/Will Mayew (LOU-MT) 3-3, unfinished
2. Peter Murphy/Patrick Schoen (NC) def. Miguel Avendano/Andre' Steinbach (LOU-MT) 6-0
3. Will Peters/Karl Poling (NC) def. Natan Rodrigues/Kosuke Nakanishi (LOU-MT) 6-0
Match Notes:
Louisville 13-10, 2-6 ACC; National ranking #38
North Carolina 13-5, 7-2 ACC; National ranking #24
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (4,3,2)
T-2:21 A-225
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3
#1 Singles Match
1234
1650
Benjamin Kittay / 0 (108/-) [NC]
634UF
#2 Singles Match
12
35
Phillip Jordan / 0 (101/-) [NC]
67
#3 Singles Match
12
31
Karl Poling / 0 (82/-) [NC]
66
#4 Singles Match
12
14
Patrick Schoen / 0 [NC]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
74
Will Peters / 0 [NC]
65
#6 Singles Match
123
530
Anuj Watane / 0 [NC]
73UF
Order of Finish:
4,3,2
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