NEWBERRY, S.C. – Newberry College senior Ignacio Garcia De Sola won at third singles, leading the way for the Wolves, despite the team's loss to Southern Wesleyan on Saturday. Garcia De Sola split the opening two sets with a 6-2 win and a 6-3 loss. In the decisive third set, he prevailed with a 6-4 score to secure his victory.
At first singles, freshman
Enzo Blavignat dropped the opening set 6-0, nearly bouncing back in the second before losing 7-5. Sophomore
Marcel Schomburg lost at second singles with 6-2 and 6-1 finals. Junior
Stratas Anastopoulo also lost by scores of 6-2 and 6-1. Junior
Adam Black lost his matchup 6-1 and 6-0, while freshman
Clayton Elder finished out the men's singles actions with two 6-0 losses.
The men were unable to grab a point during doubles play despite good showings from Garcia De Sola and Blavignat at first doubles and Schomburg and Anastopoulo at second doubles, both losing by scores of 6-3. Black and Elder were swept 6-0 at third doubles.
What's Next?
The Wolves (0-1) will host the College of Charleston for a scrimmage on Thursday, February 11 at 3 p.m.