Men’s Tennis Off to Hot Start at Georgia Tech Invitational

Atlanta, Ga. – The Clemson men’s tennis team hit the ground running at the Georgia Tech Invitational after going 3-1 in doubles to open the tournament. The Tigers went 5-3 overall on the day.

Teodor Giusca earned a perfect 3-0 record on the first day of the tournament. The sophomore picked up a singles victory over Gregor Ramskogler of Mississippi State, 6-2, 6-2. Earlier in the day, Giusca, along with classmate Jacob Jahn, earned a pair of doubles wins over Ramskogler/Tortora of Mississippi State and Worst/Freeman of Vanderbilt. The pair are set to compete for the White Doubles Draw title on Monday at 9 a.m.

 Singles action continues tomorrow at 8 a.m at the Ken Byers Tennis Complex. For live schedule and results click here.

Today's Results

Doubles

Broska/Strickland (Mississippi State) def. Diaz Freire/Liu – 6-4

Diaz Freire/Liu def. Dunlap/Madonia (Miami) – 6-2

Jahn/Giusca def Ramskogler/Tortora (Mississippi State) – 6-3

Jahn/Giusca def. Worst/Freeman (Vanderbilt) – 6-1

 

Singles

Marcus McDaniel (Georgia Tech) def. Yizhou Liu – 6-4, 7-5

Gabriel Diaz Freire def. Matteo Reyes (Georgia) – 6-2, 6-3

Teodor Giusca def. Gregor Ramskogler (Mississippi State) – 6-2, 6-2

Jordan Chrysostom (Tennessee) def. Jacob Jahn – 6-2, 6-4

Sunday's Schedule

8:00 am Gabriel Diaz Freire vs. Florian Broska (Mississippi State)

8:00 am Teodor Giusca vs. George Harwell (Vanderbilt)

9:30 am Yizhou Liu vs Max Freeman (Vanderbilt)

10:30 am Jacob Jahn vs. TBD