MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The Montevallo men's tennis team moved to 2-2 in conference play with a dominant 6-1 win over Christian Brothers on Saturday.
Montevallo's day started with a sweep of the doubles matches to take the point and a 1-0 lead into singles play.
Philippe Zehender and
Fabricio Sosa got the day started with a 6-2 win in the No. 1 singles slot before
Viktor Ek Johansson and
Nick Hartmann posted a 6-4 win.
Dylan Kamel and
Paul Sobich capped doubles play with a 7-5 victory over CBU's No. 2 pairing.
Zeheneder handled the No. 1 singles match with a 7-5, 6-2 win to score the Falcons second point of the day. Freshmen Sobich and Sosa posted dominant wins in their matches with 6-1, 6-1 and 6-0, 6-2 scores, respectively.
Julius Ziebart's 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 win scored Montevallo's sixth point of the day to give the Falcons a 6-1 team victory.
UP NEXT: Montevallo continues conference play with a road trip to No. 6 Valdosta State on Friday, March 17.
Tennis Match Results
Christian Brothers vs Montevallo Men's Tennis 3/11/2023at Montevallo, Ala
(Montevallo Tennis Court Complex)
Montevallo Men's Tennis 6, Christian Brothers 1
Singles competition
1. Phillipe Zehender (UM-MEN) def. Alban Piranda (CBU) 7-5, 6-2
2.
Julius Ziebart (UM-MEN) def. Juan Ycaza (CBU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
3. Ignacio Mora (CBU) def.
Jules Dugue (UM-MEN) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
4.
Paul Sobich (UM-MEN) def. Javier Flores (CBU) 6-1, 6-1
5.
Viktor Ek Johansson (UM-MEN) def. Andres Andrade (CBU) 5-2, retired
6.
Fabricio Sosa (UM-MEN) def. Emilian Zavala (CBU) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Phillipe Zehender/
Fabricio Sosa (UM-MEN) def. Alban Piranda/Juan Ycaza (CBU) 6-2
2.
Dylan Kamel/
Paul Sobich (UM-MEN) def. Ignacio Mora/Javier Flores (CBU) 7-5