Box Score NEWBERRY, S.C. – The Newberry Wolves men's tennis team (3-0, 0-0 South Atlantic Conference) defeated the USC-Sumter Fire Ants 7-0 on Thursday afternoon.
The Wolves started strong by taking the double's point 2-1.
Marcel Schomburg (Bingen, Germany) and
Laurenz Grabia (Altdorf, Germany) defeated their opponents 6-3.
Joshua Fritz (Waiblingen, Germany) and
Enzo Blavignat (Bordeaux, France) defeated their opponents by a score of 7-5.
In the single's portion of competition, the Wolves dropped just one set. Sophomore
Mateo Bivol defeated his opponent in three sets (4-6,6-0,10-2). The five other Wolves competing in the single's competition defeated their opponents in consecutive sets. Schomburg downed his opponent by a score of 6-4,6-0. Grabia did so by an impressive 6-2,6-1. Graduate student
Leo Zancheta (Assis, Brazil) won by a score of 6-3,7-6.
Fritz's opponent made the match close in the first set, but Fritz prevailed (7-5,6-2). Blavignat cruised to a victory (6-2,6-2) to secure the sweep for the Wolves. It is the second sweep of the fall season for the Wolves.
The Wolves return to action in the spring.
