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YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. | The University of South Carolina Aiken took five of the six singles matches to pick up a 7-2 Peach Belt Conference men's tennis victory over Young Harris College Saturday (March 4) afternoon at the Bob & Gayle Nichols Tennis Complex.
The 39th-ranked Pacers improved to 4-4 overall and to 1-3 in the league, while the Mountain Lions fell to 4-6 and 2-3. Young Harris hosts No. 27 Francis Marion University in an 11 a.m. Peach Belt match Sunday (March 5) to wrap up the weekend.
Alex Pavel and
Raul Quevedo earned an 8-1 win in doubles for the Mountain Lions, while Quevedo recorded a three-set win at No. 5 singles for Young Harris.
#39 USC AIKEN 7, YOUNG HARRISÂ 2
Singles competition
1. Mathias Degardin (USCA) def.
Daniel Tiboldi (YHC) 6-4, 6-0
2. Antonio Sabugueiro (USCA) def.
Mateo Besada (YHC) 6-3, 6-0
3. Hunter Lathrop (USCA) def.
Alex Pavel (YHC) 7-5, 6-3
4. Wojciech Adamek (USCA) def.
Tim Fleerkamp (YHC) 6-1, 6-1
5.
Raul Quevedo (YHC) def. Tales Silva (USCA) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-5)
6. Alvaro Garcia Gil (USCA) def.
Javier Villar (YHC) 6-4, 7-5
Doubles competition
1.
Alex Pavel/
Raul Quevedo (YHC) def. Julien Tan/Mathias Degardin (USCA) 8-1
2. Antonio Sabugueiro/Tales Silva (USCA) def.
Daniel Tiboldi/
Javier Villar (YHC) 8-3
3. Hunter Lathrop/Wojciech Adamek (USCA) def.
Tim Fleerkamp/
Mateo Besada (YHC) 9-8 (7-4)
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (4,3,2,1,5,6)