Box Score (New/Sortable Format) NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- After sweeping doubles, the Edinboro men's tennis team split singles en route to a 6-3 road victory over Walsh on Saturday. The Fighting Scots picked up wins at two through four singles in addition to all three doubles matches. Edinboro improves to 3-0 season with Walsh falling to 4-1.
The top pair of
Vitor Albanese and
Christian Roettger started off with an 8-6 win over Vasily Vidmanov and Rodrigo Garcia. The pairs of
Daniel Fernandez and
Kevin Mboko along with
Mauricio Santos and
Mateus Santos both picked up 8-4 wins at number two and three doubles, respectively
Needing only two singles matches to win, Edinboro instead picked up three. Fernandez, ranked #16 in the ITA Atlantic Region won 6-3, 6-4 over Flipp Kylynych at number two singles.
Mateus Santos and Roettger also won their singles matches to give Edinboro the win. Roettger, in his first collegiate singles match won split the first two sets before winning the match tiebreaker 10-5.
Edinboro returns to action on Saturday, February 24 as they host Hillsdale College at the Westwood Racquet Club in Erie. The match starts at 3:00 p.m.
| Singles competition |
| 1. Vasily Vidmanov (WALSH-M) def. #13 Vitor Albanese (EDIN-M) 7-6, 5-7, 6-0 |
| 2. Daniel Fernandez (EDIN-M) def. Flipp Kylynych (WALSH-M) 6-3, 6-4 |
| 3. Mateus Santos (EDIN-M) def. Jonah Carter (WALSH-M) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 4. Christian Roettger (EDIN-M) def. Rodrigo Garcia (WALSH-M) 3-6, 6-3, 10-5 |
| 5. Heitor Adegas (WALSH-M) def. Kevin Mboko (EDIN-M) 6-1, 7-6 |
6. Guilherme Carneiro (WALSH-M) def. Thomas McCoy (EDIN-M) 6-1, 6-1
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