Mercer University
Georgia St.
Men's Tennis Drops 4-3 Match to Georgia State
3/16/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer men's tennis team fell to Georgia State, 4-3, on Monday afternoon at the LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center.
Mercer won the doubles point with wins on all three courts to take a 1-0 lead in the match. The Panthers won the first two singles matches to take a 2-1 lead. Anderson Scarpa won at the number four spot (6-4, 6-1) to knot the score, 2-2.
A win from Arsav Mohanty at the number six spot (6-3, 1-6, 6-1) gave Mercer a 3-2 lead, but Georgia State won the last two matches to clinch the win, 4-3.
The Bears will be back in action on Friday, March 20 against Furman at 3:00 p.m. in Greenville, S.C.
Georgia State 4, Mercer 3
March 16, 2015 | Macon, Ga. | LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center
Singles
1. Koeke,Jannis (GSU) def. Arnav Mohanty (MER) 6-1, 6-2
2. Kennedy,Zack (GSU) def. Sam Philp (MER) 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
3. Acuna,Sebastian (GSU) def. Oliver Snaider (MER) 6-0, 6-0
4. Anderson Scarpa (MER) def. Andrukhou, Andrei (GSU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Chevallier,Sofiane (GSU) def. Manuel de Luis (MER) 6-3, 4-6, 6-0
6. Arsav Mohanty (MER) def. Jaworski,Felipe (GSU) 6-3, 1-6, 6-1
Doubles
1. Arnav Mohanty/Arsav Mohanty (MER) def. Kennedy,Zack/Chevallier,Sofiane (GSU) 6-4
2. Austin Emmet/Oliver Snaider (MER) def. Acuna,Sebastian/Andrukhou, Andrei (GSU) 6-3
3. Sam Philp/Anderson Scarpa (MER) def. Koeke,Jannis/Jaworski,Felipe (GSU) 6-2
Match Notes:
Georgia State 7-9
Mercer 7-9
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (3,1,4,6,5,2)
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