Mercer University
Chattanooga
Men's Tennis Picks Up 7-0 Win Over Mocs
4/3/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Mercer men's tennis team cruised past Chattanooga on Friday afternoon with a 7-0 win at the UTC Tennis Courts. The Bears improved to 10-11 overall and 3-1 in Southern Conference play.
The sweep is just the second for Mercer of the season. Four of the six Bears won their singles matches in two sets, while Manuel de Luis dropped his first set and rallied to defeat Gino Delavalle (4-66, 6-1, 1-0 (10-6)) and Arsav Mohanty also won in three sets (6-2, 5-7, 10-4).
Next up, Mercer will play its final road match of the season on Sunday, April 5. The Bears will face the Citadel Bulldogs at 1 p.m. in Charleston, S.C.
Mercer 7, Chattanooga 0
April 3, 2015 | Chattanooga, Tenn. | UTC Tennis Courts
Singles
1. Oliver Snaider (MER) def. Pavels Grigorjevs (UTC) 7-5, 6-4
2. Arnav Mohanty (MER) def. Lucas Plesky (UTC) 6-2, 6-4
3. Sam Philp (MER) def. Luke Saunders (UTC) 6-4, 7-6 (11-9)
4. Anderson Scarpa (MER) def. Nick Wingord (UTC) 6-3, 7-6 (7-5)
5. Arsav Mohanty (MER) def. Nic Wilson (UTC) 6-2, 5-7, 10-4
6. Manuel de Luis (MER) def. Gino Delavalle (UTC) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-6)
Doubles
1. Arnav Mohanty/Arsav Mohanty (MER) def. John Peacey/Pavels Grigorjevs (UTC) 8-2
2. Austin Emmet/Oliver Snaider (MER) def. Lucas Plesky/Nic Wilson (UTC) 8-7 (7-4)
3. Luke Saunders/Nick Wingord (UTC) def. Sam Philp/Anderson Scarpa (MER) 8-6
Match Notes:
Mercer 10-11, 3-1 SoCon
Chattanooga 4-12, 1-3 SoCon
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (2,1,4,5,3,6)
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