Tigers Continue Momentum into Day 2 of Wake Forest Invitational

Winston-Salem, N.C. – The Clemson men’s tennis team continued its momentum into day two of the Wake Forest Invitational as the team tallied a combined record of 9-4 in singles.

 

In their lone singles matches of the day, Jacob Jahn defeated Elias Grubert, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, Carlos Kelaidis bested Carlos Vicente, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, and Tim Pitts knocked off Charles Parry, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-2. With their victories, Jahn and Kelaidis advance to the flight finals were they are set to face each other at 9:30 am.

Pierre Louis Dodens and Mike Agee each picked up singles victories over athletes from Stetson in the day’s opening round. Dodens notched a straight set win over Linus Bergevi while Agee held off Chistian Mills, 6-3, 7-6 (4). Additionally, walkover victories were awarded to Gabriel Diaz Freire twice on the day while Teodor Guisca also benefitted from a match that was not played.

In doubles, Diaz Freire/Liu were the only duo to pick up a victory after snagging a 6-3 win over Lobo/Stuart of Mercer to advance to the flight title match.

Action from Winston-Salem concludes on Sunday with competition beginning at 9:00 am EST.

Today's Results:

Doubles

Estathiou/Nava (Wake Forest) def. Guisca/Kelaidis – 6-2

Diaz Freire/Liu def. Lobo/Stuart (Mercer) – 6-3

Cerebelli/Losada (Wofford) def. Agee/Pitts – 7-6 (5)

Parikh/Rose (Davidson) def. Dodens/Jahn – 7-6 (5)

 

Singles

Gabriel Diaz Freire def. Connor Thomson (South Carolina) – W.O.

Pierre-Louis Dodens def. Linus Bergevi (Stetson) – 6-4, 6-1

Thomas Brown (South Carolina) def. Yizhou Liu – 4-6, 6-4, 6-4

Thomas Bosancic (Princeton) def. Teodor Guisca – 6-7(5), 7-6 (5), 6-4

Mike Agee def. Christian Mills (Stetson) – 6-3, 7-6 (4)

Francesco Gamero Cori (Costal Carolina) def. Jaxon Wiley – 6-4, 6-2

Jacob Jahn def. Elias Grubert (Tennessee Tech) – 2-6, 6-2, 6-4

Tim Pitts def. Charles Parry (Wofford) – 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-2

Carlos Kelaidis def. Carlos Vicente (Tennessee Tech) – 6-4, 4-6, 6-1

Yizhou Liu def. Matthew Fernandez (Richmond) – 2-6, 6-3, 6-4

Teodor Guisca def. Vazha Shubladze (Georgia State) – W.O.

Tommy Mason (Davidson) def. Mike Agee – 6-1, 7-5

Gabriel Diaz Freire def. Thomas Brown (South Carolina) – W.O.

Sunday's Schedule:

Doubles

9:00 am Guisca/Kelaidis vs. Padilha/Subladze (Georgia State)

9:00 am Diaz Freire/Liu vs. Banthia/Dill (Wofford)

9:00 am Dodens/Jahn vs. Gennes/Mills (Stetson)

9:00 am Agee/Pitts vs. Clemente/Macquart (Campbell)

 

Singles

9:30 am Yizhou Liu vs. Gonzalo Achondo (Coastal Carolina)

9:30 am Pierre-Louis Dodens vs. Omar Williams (Wofford)

9:30 am Jacob Jahn vs. Carlos Kelaidis

9:30 am Tim Pitts vs. Karl Katlaps

10:00 am Mike Agee vs. Javi Casosolas

10:00 am Jaxon Wiley vs. Collin Thomson (Charlotte)

TBA Teodor Guisca vs. Cesar Bourgois