Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) men’s tennis team won seven of its eight matches on the final day of the Brian Coons Memorial Tournament, Saturday, at the Governors Tennis Courts and finished its two-day home event with 16 total victories.
Austin Peay State University hosted Southern Indiana for a dual-styled match in their final match of Brian Coons Memorial Tournament, winning all three doubles matches and 4-of-5 singles contents.
All three of the APSU Govs’ doubles wins came in 6-1 victories. Sota Minami and Bodi van Gelen defeated USI’s Eytan Michaeli and Axel Sabourin, before Tom Bolton and Giovanni Becchis defeated Dylan Brown and Quinten Gillespie. In the final result of doubles play, Hogan Stoker and Javier Tortajada won their first match together of the weekend against Blake Deaton and Guy Finkelstein.
Three of the APSU Govs’ four singles wins came in straight sets, with Bolton (6-4, 6-2), Tortajada (6-0, 6-1), and Becchis (6-4, 6-3) all earning convincing victories. Minami won the lone three-set decision in comeback fashion, as he won the second and third sets, 6-2, 10-3, respectively.With its home tournament now behind it, Austin Peay State University men’s tennis prepares for its penultimate event of the fall with the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Ohio Valley Regionals, October 12th-16th, in Chattanooga.
Day 2 Results
Results vs. Southern Indiana
Doubles
- Sota Minami / Bodi van Galen def. Eytan Michaeli / Acel Sabourin, 6-1
- Tom Bolton / Giovanni Becchis def. Dylan Brown / Quinten Gillespie, 6-1
- Hogan Stoker / Javier Tortajada def. Blake Deaton / Guy Finkelstein, 6-1
Singles
- Sota Minami def. Aexel Sabourin, 3-6, 6-2, 10-3
- Giovanni Becchis def. Quinten Gillespie, 6-4, 6-3
- Eytan Michaeli def. Aeneas Schaub, 6-2, 6-2
- Tom Bolton def. Dylan Brown, 6-4, 6-2
- Javier Tortajada def. Blake Deaton, 6-0, 6-1
Day 1 Results
Results vs. Tennessee Tech
Doubles
- Paulo Ramos Martin / Davids Sparks def. Sota Minami / Aeneas Schaub, 6-3
- Alex Alvares / Lucas Bitzer def. Tom Bolton / Giovanni Becchis, 7-5
- Bodi van Galen / Javier Tortajada def. Lukas Krause / Murilo Burckhardt, 7-6 (8-6)
Singles
- Alex Alvarez def. Sota Minami, 6-4, 2-6, 10-5
- Giovanni Becchis def. Murilo Burckhardt, 2-6, 6-3, 10-7
- Paulo Ramos Martin def. Aeneas Schaub, 6-3, 6-4
- Tom Bolton def. Davids Sparks, 6-2, 6-3
- Javier Tortajada def. Lukas Krause, 6-2, 2-6, 10-8
- Darek Kuczynski def. Glen Arnet, 7-5, 6-4
Results vs. Cumberland
Doubles
- Sota Minami / Aeneas Schaub def. Vitor Ferreira / Julian Parada, 6-1
- Tom Bolton / Giovanni Becchis def. Elisey Kalashikov / German Suarez, 6-2
- Dan Slapnik Trost / Adrijan Hrzic def. Bodi van Galen / Javier Tortajada, 6-3
- Daniel Wessels / Paul-Daniel Meyer def. Hogan Stoker / Glen Arnet, 6-0
Singles
- Sota Minami def. Julian Parada, 6-4, 6-2
- Daniel Wessels def. Aeneas Schaub, 6-4, 6-4
- Tom Bolton def. Adrijan Hrzic, 6-3, 6-3
- Vitor Ferreira def. Javier Tortajada, 6-4, 5-7, 10-6
- German Suarez def. Glen Arnet, 0-6, 6-4, 10-6
- Bodi van Galen def. Damian Rossi, 6-3, 7-5
- Elisey Kalashikov def. Hogan Stoker, 6-0, 6-1
