MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. | Georgia College won five singles matches as the No. 10 Bobcats rallied for a 6-3 Peach Belt Conference men's tennis match over No. 41 Young Harris College Saturday (March 12) afternoon at the Centennial Center Tennis Facility.
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The Bobcats improved to 6-4 overall and 3-2 in the Peach Belt, while the Mountain Lions fell to 6-5 and 1-4. Young Harris concludes its spring break trip with a noon match against No. 44 Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia.
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The Mountain Lions took a 2-1 lead after doubles as they secured points with wins at the No. 2 (
Hamed Gandouz/
Jan-Niklas Graetz) and No. 3 (
Daniel Tiboldi/
Alejandro Ridruejo) positions; however, the Bobcats claimed victories in the first five flights of singles to secure the win.
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No. 10 GEORGIA COLLEGE 6, No. 41 YOUNG HARRIS 3Singles competition1. Yannick Hass (GC) def.
Brecht Vangrinsven (YHC) 6-1, 6-1
2. Jannik Kumbier (GC) def.
Alex Pavel (YHC) 6-2, 6-1
3. Taylor Powell (GC) def.
Alejandro Ridruejo (YHC) 2-6, 6-1, 6-4
4. Christian Graff (GC) def.
Daniel Tiboldi (YHC) 6-2, 6-3
5. Pedro Ecenarro (GC) def.
Hamed Gandouz (YHC) 7-6, 6-2
6.
Raul Quevedo (YHC) def. Vincent Castermans (GC) 6-4, retired
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Doubles competition1. Yannick Hass/Christian Graff (GC) def.
Alex Pavel/
Raul Quevedo (YHC) 8-5
2.
Hamed Gandouz/
Jan-Niklas Graetz (YHC) def. Pedro Ecenarro/Jannik Kumbier (GC) 8-5
3.
Daniel Tiboldi/
Alejandro Ridruejo (YHC) def. Taylor Powell/Kyle Kinsler (GC) 8-4
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