SALISBURY, N.C. – The Montevallo men's tennis team capped off its five-match road trip with a 4-2 win over Catawba on Thursday, March 30.
The Falcons began the match with a win in the doubles contest as
Philippe Zehender and
Fabricio Sosa took the top match 6-2.
Paul Sobich and
Dylan Kamel secured the point for Montevallo with a 6-3 victory in No. 2 doubles.
Zehender battled in the top singles match but would eventually pull out a 7-6, 0-6, 6-1 win. Sobich and Sosa secured Montevallo's team victory with 6-2, 6-3 and 6-2, 6-1 wins, respectively.
Tennis Match Results
Montevallo Men's Tennis vs. Catawba 3/30/2023 at Salisbiury, N.C.
Montevallo Men's Tennis 4, Catawba 2
Singles competition
1. Phillipe Zehender (UM-MEN) def. Marcos Castares (CATM) 7-6, 0-6, 6-1
2.
Paul Sobich (UM-MEN) def. Tyler Juergens (CATM) 6-2, 6-3
3. Ryan Little (CATM) def.
Julius Ziebart (UM-MEN) 6-4, 6-1
4.
Fabricio Sosa (UM-MEN) def Kane Elkin (CATM) 6-2, 6-1
5. Sebastian Zabala (CATM) def.
Dylan Kamel (UM-MEN) 6-3, 6-2
6.
No Result
Doubles competition
1. Phillipe Zehender/
Fabricio Sosa (UM-MEN) def. Marcos Castares/ Ryan Little (CATM) 6-2
2.
Paul Sobich/
Dylan Kamel (UM-MEN) def. Tyler Juergens/ Kane Elkin (CATM) 6-3
3. Taketoshi Nanao/Sebastian Zabala (CATM) Rein Alderliesten/
Julius Ziebart (UM-MEN) 6-2
UP NEXT: Montevallo is set to host Auburn-Montgomery in the penultimate match of the regular season on April 8.