WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Georgia Southern men’s tennis picked up a doubles victory and several key singles wins over the weekend as seven Eagles competed at the Wake Forest Invitational in Winston-Salem, NC
Aaron James Williams and Pierre Muesca combined to win three games and clinch a bracket victory, defeating teams from Duke, Cleveland State and the College of Charleston. Alex Amacher and Alex Suk went 2-1 in their doubles group as well.
In singles action, the Eagles combined key wins over rivals Auburn, host Wake Forest, Duke and South Carolina over the three days of competition. Mouesca lost his first match in the A1 singles pool, but recorded three straight wins to finish the weekend 3-1.
Georgia Southern will finish the fall season as a senior Dimitris Paliouras takes part in the ITA Conference Masters Championships on November 7-10 in Rome, Georgia.
Check out all the results from the weekend below!
Wake Forest Invitational Results
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Aaron James Williams
def. Jamison Nathan (WF) 6-1, 6-1
def. Joseph Phillips (AUB) 7-6 (4), 6-2
lost to Ioannis Shilas (WF) 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-3
def Jelani Sarr (SC) 7-5, 6-3
Pierre Muesca
lost to Victor Markov (CLEM) 6-3, 0-6, 6-4
def. Alexander Visser (DUK) 5-0, ret
def. Frederik Schlossmann (CHAR) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
def. Max Stenzer (SC) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
Paul del Castillo
def. Timofey Hrystiuk (UNCG) 6-4, 6-4
lost to Saahith Jayaraman (DUKE) 6-4, 6-2
won by forfeit (Ivan Dreycopp, Charlotte)
def. Martin Mazev (WF) 6-2, 6-1
Matthew Mitchell
lost to Jacob Smith (COFC) 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
def. Darek Kuczynski (TNTECH) 7-5, 6-4
lost to Cole Burnam (FUR) 7-5, 6-3
lost to John Gabelich (UNCG) 6-0, 6-3
Alex Amacher
def. Noah Hahn (WF) 6-3, 6-3
lost to Ty Rothschild (CLVST) 6-2, 6-2
lost to Sam Fancutt (FUR) 7-5, 7-5
Milan Ristov
def. Théophile Joly (FUR) 6-2, 6-4
lost to Cole Chappell (CLVST) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
lost to Francisco Sinopoli (JMU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
Alex Suk
lost to Devin Boyer (CLVST) 6-0, 6-4
lost to Kaetan Mehta (CLEM) 6-1, 6-1
lost to Jake Kennedy (AUB) 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4)
Couples
Aaron James Williams/Pierre Muesca
def. Sahith Jayaraman/Alexander Visser (DUK) 6-2
def. Carl Gedlicka/Maxim Aremon (CLVST) 6-3
def. Matthias Gaedehens/Isaac Silagy (COFC) 6-2
Alex Amacher/Alex Suk
def. John Gabelich/William Elmers (UNCG) 6-3
lost to Harrison Lee/Markus Giersiepen (JMU) 6-3
def. Eric Lindemann/Alan Trbogna (UNCG) 6-2
Matthew Mitchell/Paul del Castillo
lost to Nicholas Jamison/Lincoln Battle (CLVST) 6-1
lost to Jake Kennedy/Nicholas Heng (AUB) 7-5
lost to Cornelius Shalmi/Martin Mazev (WF) 6-2