BELMONT, N.C. - The Belmont Abbey men's tennis team earned an 8-1 win at Brevard College as well as an 8-1 home loss against Gardner-Webb University today. The split puts The Abbey at 4-5 in 2018.
At Brevard, Zachary Blythe earned the first singles victory of the day with a 6-3, 6-2 win. Thomas Rowzie earned a 6-0, 6-0 shutout at #5 singles. The Crusaders also took two of the three doubles matches, highlighted by a shutout at #2 by Andres Astudillo and Daniel Astudillo.
Against Gardner-Webb, George Barfoot and James Delaney got the victory at #1 doubles. The duo is now 3-0 on the season.
Belmont Abbey will be back in action on Saturday, February 17 with a home match against Lander University and a visit to Presbyterian College.
Belmont 8, Brevard 1
SINGLES
1. Zachary Blythe (BAC) def. Tom Mittring (BREV) 6-3, 6-2
2. Andres Astudillo (BAC) def. Tim Hengst (BREV) 6-3, 6-1
3. Chip Moore (BAC) def. Will Christiansen (BREV) 5-7, 6-4, 10-3
4. Louis Lockwood (BAC) def. Jaume Reig (BREV) 6-4, 6-2
5. Thomas Rowzie (BAC) def. David Bumgarner (BREV) 6-0, 6-0
6. Adam Nesnow (BAC) def. Florian Peyssonneaux (BREV) 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Tom Mittring / Tim Hengst (BREV) def. Zachary Blythe / Henrique Leal (BAC) 8-6
2. Andres Astudillo / Daniel Astudillo (BAC) def. Will Christiansen / David Bumgarner (BREV) 8-0
3. Mike Nguyen / Liam Curtin (BAC) def. Florian Peyssonneaux / Jaume Reig (BREV) 8-6
Gardner-Webb 8, Belmont Abbey 1
SINGLES
1. Millen Hurrion (GWU) def. James Delaney (BAC) 6-1, 6-1
2. Paul Hogan (GWU) def. George Barfoot (BAC) 6-3, 6-7, 10-4
3. Breno Plentz (GWU) def. Jose Disotuar (BAC) 6-4, 6-2
4. Adam Schmidt (GWU) def. Jacob Andress (BAC) 6-1, 6-3
5. Johan Fors (GWU) def. Austin Schepel (BAC) 6-4, 6-2
6. Anthony Brennan (GWU) def. Reinaldo Golindano (BAC) 6-3, 6-1
DOUBLES
1. George Barfoot / James Delaney (BAC) def. Adam Schmidt / Millen Hurrion (GWU) 8-5
2. Paul Hogan / Stefano Puga (GWU) def. Tomas Pardo / Michal Rapsik (BAC) 8-2
3. Michael Perry / Breno Plentz (GWU) def. Jose Disotuar / Reinaldo Golindano (BAC) 8-2
