APSU Sports Information
Cookeville, TN – Austin Peay State University men’s tennis team could not overcome Tennessee Tech, falling in an Ohio Valley Conference match, Friday, at the Tech Tennis Courts.
The Govs (1-14, 0-3 OVC) stumbled out of the gate, losing at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.
The No. 1 doubles team of Almantas Ozelis and Aleh Drobysh were knotted at three games apiece in their match, but it went unfinished.
The Golden Eagles (4-10, 2-0 OVC) proceeded to win the next six singles matches, blanking the Govs. Christian Edison did win the first set at No. 2 singles, bur fell in three sets.
The Govs head to Jacksonville State for another OVC road match, 1:00pm, Saturday.
Box Score
Tennessee Tech 7, Austin Peay 0
Doubles
1. Almantas Ozelis/Aleh Drobysh (APSU) vs. Marc Mila/Arthur Justo (TTU) 3-3, unfinished
2. Riku Kubota/Wenceslao Albin (TTU) def. Christian Edison/Evan Bottorff (APSU) 6-1
3. Eduardo Mena/Gonzalo Garcia (TTU) def. Timo Kiesslich/Chad Woodham 6-1
Singles
1. #54 Eduardo Mena (TTU) def. Almantas Ozelis 7-6(6), 6-3
2. Wenceslao Albin (TTU) def. Christian Edison (APSU) 4-6, 6-3, 10-5
3. Marc Mila (TTU) def. Aleh Drobysh (APSU) 6-0, 6-4
4. Jorge Alfonzo (TTU) def. Timo Kiesslich (APSU) 6-3, 6-3
5. Gonzalo Garcia (TTU) def. Jacob Lorino (APSU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Riku Kubota (TTU) def. Evan Bottorff (APSU) 6-2, 6-0
Order of finish: Doubles (2, 3, 1); Singles (6, 3, 4, 1, 5, 2)