PHILADELPHIA – The Thomas Jefferson University men's tennis team competed at the Saint Joseph's Invitational over the weekend.
In total, the Rams had 10 singles and five doubles entries in the bracket-style tournament. Jefferson was led by Germán López Andújar and
Enrique Soto Ballester, who were the runners-up in their respective singles flights, as well as
Hannibal Borg who won the consolation final in his flight.
Overall, the Rams posted a 16-22 record against Division I competition. The only Division II squad at the invitational, Jefferson had at least one entry advance to the quarterfinals in five of the six flights.
RESULTS
Antonio Mateos Melenchon
Singles Flight 1
Round of 16 - Loss vs. NJIT's Pablo Perez Ramos (1-6, 0-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Walkover vs. Saint Joseph's Justus Agbo
Consolation Semifinals – Loss vs. NJIT's Nejc Skorjanc (0-8)
Hubert Theriault
Singles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Lehigh's Jeremy Learner (4-6, 7-5, 0-1 [8-10])
Consolation Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Marist's Christian Mills (4-8)
Mario Antonio
Singles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Morgan State's Sebastian Lopez (3-6, 3-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Delaware's Tobey Lock (3-8)
Germán López Andújar
Singles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Win vs. Marist's Nick Suhanitski (6-2, 6-4)
Quarterfinals – Win vs. NJIT's Josh Smith (6-7 [5-7], 6-3, 1-0 [11-9])
Semifinals – Win vs. Lehigh's Jackson Morash (6-1, 6-4)
Final – Loss vs. Villanova's Tighe Brunetti (5-7, retired)
Jules Thibault
Singles Flight 3
Round of 16 – Win vs. Marist's Pablo Flores (6-3, 6-2)
Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Lehigh's Wyeth Anzilotti (2-6, 4-6)
Hannibal Borg
Singles Flight 3
Round of 16 – Loss vs. NJIT's Samuel Townes (6-7 [1-7], 6-3, 0-1 [3-10])
Consolation Quarterfinals – Win vs. Villanova's Ryan Nguyen (8-6)
Consolation Semifinals – Win vs. Lehigh's Michael Bukhalo (8-2)
Consolation Final – Win vs. Villanova's Alex Kim (8-2)
Elliot Jarosz
Singles Flight 3
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Marist's Alex Thompson (4-6, 4-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Lehigh's Michael Bukhalo (7-8 [2-8])
William Levasseur
Singles Flight 4
First Round – Win vs. Marist's Momotaro Kawahara (6-1, 6-3)
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Villanova's Noah Winton (3-6, 6-7 [4-7])
Asger Emil Ildor
Singles Flight 4
First Round – BYE
Round of 16 – Win vs. Morgan State's Makkijha Brown (3-6, 6-2, 1-0 [10-2])
Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Delaware's Nicholas Gore (2-6, 2-6)
Enrique Soto Ballester
Singles Flight 4
First Round – BYE
Round of 16 – Win vs. Marist's Carlos Vasquez (6-2, 6-4)
Quarterfinals – Win vs. Saint Joseph's Eli Gan-Dy (6-1, 6-2)
Semifinals – Win vs. Lehigh's Steven Nazaroff (6-1, 7-5)
Final – Loss vs. Delaware's Nicholas Gore (6-3, 3-6, 0-1 [8-10])
Germán López Andújar/Hubert Theriault
Doubles Flight 1
Round of 16 – Win vs. Morgan State's Brown/Wood (7-5)
Quarterfinals – Loss vs. Saint Joseph's Diaz/Vedri (3-6)
Elliot Jarosz/Antonio Mateos Melenchon
Doubles Flight 1
Round of 16 – Loss vs. NJIT's Skorjanc/Smith (2-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Walkover vs. Saint Joseph's Agbo/Fenjiro
Consolation Semifinals – Loss vs. Delaware's Teixeira/Wibmer (6-7 [6-8])
Mario Antonio/Enrique Soto Ballester
Doubles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Marist's Thompson/Vasquez (2-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Walkover vs. NJIT's Bejarano/Tudor
Consolation Semifinals – Loss vs. Villanova's Gordon/Suarez (3-6)
Asger Emil Ildor/William Levasseur
Doubles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Loss vs. Lehigh's Anzilotti/Bukhalo (4-6)
Consolation Quarterfinals – Win vs. Morgan State's Kawunde/Rankins (6-3)
Consolation Semifinals – Loss vs. NJIT's Callo von Platen/Kanetkar (4-6)
Hannibal Borg/Jules Thibault
Doubles Flight 2
Round of 16 – Win vs. Villanova's Choi/Kim (6-2)
Quarterfinals – Win vs. Marist's Daxboeck/Flores (7-5)
Semifinals – Loss vs. Villanova's Gatti/Nguyen (2-6)
UP NEXT
The Rams take on District of Columbia at home on Sunday, October 9
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