ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – The Belmont Abbey men's tennis team traveled east to take on North Carolina Wesleyan in a pair of doubleheaders Saturday at the Slick Family Foundation Tennis Center.
 
Both doubleheaders finished with identical results as the Battling Bishops took the four matches over the Crusaders with the first and third matches finishing 7-2 and the second and fourth matches ended up as 8-1 finals.
 
Xaveam Van Wijk and Andres Golindano recorded victories in singles play in the first match with the doubles team of Alex Turner and Kai Lloveras earning a win in the second match.
 
Thomas Roberts recorded victories in doubles play with Elijah Buerkle and singles play in the third match with the doubles team of Matthew Morant and Joseph Phelan earning a win in the final match of the day.
 
RESULTS
 
Match 1 (Indoors) North Carolina Wesleyan 7, Belmont Abbey 2
DOUBLES

1. Jhonny Acosta/JP Vallejo (NCWC) def. Andres Golindano/Nelson Stafford (BAC), 8-4
2. John Falke/Max Robinson (NCWC) def. Gabriel Martin/Kent Shiell (BAC), 8-3
3. Thato Holmes/Tshepo Mosarwa (NCWC) def. Xaveam Van Wijk/Matthew Orozco, 8-5

 
SINGLES

1. Jhonny Acosta(NCWC) def. Nelson Stafford (BAC), 6-3, 6-2
2. Xaveam Van Wijk (BAC) def. Augusto Roca (NCWC), 6-3, 7-6
3. Diego Segovia (NCWC) def. Kent Shiell (BAC), 6-2, 6-1
4. Andres Golindano (BAC) def. Thato Holmes (NCWC), 6-3, 6-1
5. Tshepo Mosarwa (NCWC) def. Gabriel Martin (BAC), 6-3, 3-6, 10-3
6. Valentin Ancieto (NCWC) def. Matthew Orozco (BAC), 6-3, 6-2

 
Match 2 (Outdoors) North Carolina Wesleyan 8, Belmont Abbey 1
DOUBLES

1. Alex Turner/Kai Lloveras (BAC) def. Luca Knese/Ingmar Remmerswaal (NCWC), 8-4
2. Roberto Puig/Andrea Fanzaga (NCWC) def. Jai Rowe/Julian Gonzalez (BAC), 8-3
3. Joaquin Micheloni/Matan Amitay (NCWC) def. Elijah Buerkle/Renzo Fassioli (BAC), 8-7

SINGLES

1. Luca Knese (NCWC) def. Kai Lloveras (BAC), 6-3, 6-1
2. Andrea Fanzaga (NCWC) def. Jai Rowe (BAC), 7-5, 6-3
3. Joaquin Micheloni (NCWC) def. Julian Gonzalez (BAC), 6-2, 6-1
4. Valentin Morelli (NCWC) def. Renzo Fassioli (BAC), 6-4, 7-5
5. Matan Amitay (NCWC) def. Elijah Buerkle (BAC), 6-2, 6-3
6. Bernardo Messineo (NCWC) def. Garofalo (BAC), 6-3, 6-4

 
Match 3 (Outdoors) North Carolina Wesleyan 7, Belmont Abbey 2
DOUBLES

1. Thomas Roberts/Elijah Buerkle (BAC) def. Ingmar Remmerswaal (NCWC), 8-2
2. Valentin Morelli /Aniceto (NCWC) def. Jhoan Avendano/Kai Lloveras (BAC), 8-5
3. Micheloni/Amitay (NCWC) def. Marco Garofalo/Alex Crabtree (BAC), 8-6

 
SINGLES

1. Luca Knese (NCWC) def. Matthew Orozco (BAC), 6-1, 6-1
2. Valentin Ancieto (NCWC) def. Julian Gonzalez (BAC), 6-3, 6-3
3. Joaquin Micheloni (NCWC) def. Jhoan Avendano (BAC), 6-0, 7-5
4. Valentin Morelli (NCWC) def. Elijah Buerkle (BAC), 6-4, 6-4
5. Thomas Roberts (BAC) def. Matan Amitay (NCWC), 4-6, 6-1, 10-5
6. Bernardo Messineo (NCWC) def. Alex Crabtree (BAC), 6-1, 6-1

 
Match 4 (Outdoors) North Carolina Wesleyan 8, Belmont Abbey 1
 
DOUBLES

1. Bhodan Zhylchuk/Gustavo Rivas (NCWC) def. Pedro Knippling/John Paul Doucet (BAC), 8-4
2. Ignacio Alia-Rodriguez/Franco Milivinti (NCWC) def. Dean Zoglio/Charlie Stamps (BAC), 8-0
3. Matthew Morant/Joseph Phelan (BAC) def. Renato Barros/Davide Simonini (NCWC), 8-4

SINGLES

1. Bhodan Zhylchuk (NCWC) def. Charlie Stamps (BAC), 6-3, 6-1
2. Gustavo Rivas (NCWC) def. Pedro Knippling (BAC), 6-3, 6-0
3. Ignacio Alia-Rodriguez (NCWC) def. John Paul Doucet ( (BAC), 6-4, 6-1
4. Franco Milivinti (NCWC) def. Dean Zoglio (BAC), 6-4, 6-4
5. Davide Simonini (NCWC) def. Matthew Morant (BAC), 6-2, 6-3
6. Alberto Robinelli (NCWC) def. Joseph Phelan (BAC), 6-0, 6-2

 
UP NEXT
The Crusaders face the University of Mary Washington in a pair of matches Wednesday in Fredericksburg, Va.