Contributed/ETSU Athletics

From Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, the ETSU Men’s Tennis Team traveled to Murfreesboro to compete against players from Memphis, Tennessee Tech, and Middle Tennessee State, facing each on a different day of the weekend. Friday led to a 3-1 loss in singles vs. Memphis, Saturday was a 3-1 victory vs. Tech, and Sunday was another 3-1 win in singles vs. MTSU. The weekend also included a 1-1 in doubles each day. The ETSU had a good run of wins in doubles and singles. 

ETSU Wins are listed below:

 

Singles: Dmitry Kopilevich def. Lasse Rensing – 2-6, 6-3, 6-4

 

Doubles: Arenui Luethi/Dmitry Kopilevich def. Lasse Rensing/ Sean O’Nuallain – 6-1

 

Saturday:

 

Singles: Carlos Gonzales def. Diego Munoz – 6-3, 6-3, Arenui Luethi def. Murilo Burckhardt – 7-6 (3), 6-2, Marc Sala def. Ricard Garavi Yepez – 1-6, 6-2, 7-5

 

Doubles: Arenui Luethi/Dmitry Kopilevich def. Alex Alvarez/Diego Munox – 7-5

 

Sunday:

 

Singles: Dmitry Kopilevich def. Asier Ayllon Prado – 6-3, 6-3, Arenui Luethi def. Santiago Lora – 6-3, 6-4; Marc Sala def. Rich LaLance – 7-5, 6-3

 

Doubles: Arenui Luethi/Dmitry Kopilevich def. Rich LaLance/Santiago Lora – 6-2

Totaling in at 10 victories over the weekend, ETSU has much to be proud of.

ETSU is preparing for the ITA Masters Championship for the Southern Conference. ETSU will be sending three players to Rome, Georgia, to go for the gold. These players will include Oscar Martinez, Juan Listo, and Jakub Prachar. Last year, Oscar Martinez and Martin Vergara teamed up in doubles at the Championship and finished in 2nd place, earning a spot in the NCAA Doubles Championship.  Come support these Bucs on Nov. 5-8 as they play against other players representing the other college conferences. 

 

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