Farzam and Mesarovic Defeat Ole Miss 2-1 to Win Battle on The Plains

CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson men’s tennis program wrapped up competition in Auburn, Ala., on Sunday, where Matisse Farzam and Marko Mesarovic won the Battle on The Plains tournament.

Farzam and Mesarovic went a combined 5-1 in singles and posted a doubles record of 2-1 over the weekend, facing opponents from North Alabama, Samford and Mississippi. In competition against other schools (one doubles match, and two singles matches), the pair earned a combined record of 7-2, ultimately defeating Mississippi 2-1 in the championship. Yannic Nittmann and Nathan Pitts also competed as a pair, defeating South Carolina 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 3.

Singles Results | Doubles Results

Clemson singles records over the weekend:

• Farzam (3-0)
• Mesarovic (2-1)
• Nittmann (2-1)
• Pitts (1-2)

Clemson doubles records over the weekend:

• Farzam / Mesarovic (2-1)
• Nittmann / Pitts (1-2)

Friday, Oct. 3 | Clemson (Farzam & Mesarovic) Defeated North Alabama 2-1 & Clemson (Nittmann & Pitts) Defeated South Carolina 3-0.

Matchup 1 Doubles | Clemson 1, North Alabama 0

• Clemson (Farzam / Mesarovic) defeated North Alabama (Brain / Nakajima) 7-6(4).

Matchup 1 Singles | Clemson 1, North Alabama 1

• Farzam defeated Brain (North Alabama) 6-3 6-2.
• Mesarovic lost to Nakajima (North Alabama) 4-6 6-2 5-7.

Matchup 7 Doubles | Clemson 1, South Carolina 0

• Clemson (Nittmann / Pitts) defeated South Carolina (Swaine / Henceroth) 6-3.

Matchup 7 Singles | Clemson 2, South Carolina 0

• Nittmann defeated Swaine (South Carolina) 3-6 6-3 6-4.
• Pitts defeated Henceroth (South Carolina) 6-2 6-3.

Matchup 17 Doubles | Clemson 1, Samford 0 *Singles Played on Saturday*

• Clemson (Farzam / Mesarovic) defeated Samford (Mohandoss / Nicholls) 7-6(4).

Matchup 20 Doubles | Clemson 0, Mississippi 1 *Singles Played on Saturday*

• Clemson (Nittmann / Pitts) lost to Mississippi (Lestir / Chambonniere) 3-6.

Saturday, Oct. 4 | Clemson (Farzam & Mesarovic) Defeated Samford 3-0 & Clemson (Nittmann & Pitts) Lost to Mississippi 3-0.

Matchup 17 Singles | Clemson 2, Samford 0 *Doubles Played on Friday*

• Farzam defeated Mohandoss (Samford) 6-4 6-1.
• Mesarovic defeated Nicholls (Samford) 7-5 6-2.

Matchup 20 Singles | Clemson 0, Mississippi 2 *Doubles Played on Friday*

• Nittmann lost to Lestir (Mississippi) 3-6 5-7.
• Pitts lost to Chambonniere (Mississippi) 1-6 4-6.

Sunday, Oct. 5 | Clemson (Farzam & Mesarovic) Defeated Mississippi 2-1 in the Battle on The Plains Championship & Clemson (Nittmann & Pitts) Lost to South Alabama 2-1.

Matchup 49 Championship Doubles | Clemson 0, Mississippi 1

• Clemson (Farzam / Mesarovic) lost to Mississippi (Lestir / Chambonniere) 4-6.

Matchup 49 Championship Singles | Clemson 2, Mississippi 0

• Farzam defeated Lestir (Mississippi) 7-5 6-3.
• Mesarovic defeated Chambonniere (Mississippi) 6-4 5-7 6-2.

Matchup 56 Doubles | Clemson 0, South Alabama 1

• Clemson (Nittmann / Pitts) lost to South Alabama (Accossatto / Caby) 4-6.

Matchup 56 Singles | Clemson 1, South Alabama 1

• Nittmann defeated Caby (South Alabama) 6-2 6-2.
• Pitts lost to Accossatto (South Alabama) 6-1 6-2.

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