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Posted: Feb 24, 2023

Men’s Tennis falls in season opener at UMO

Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
  • G. Zotin de Oliveira / Daniel Hammond def. Marcos Castares / Taketoshi Nanao 6-2
  • Adam Ibrahim / Diego Ortega Cadahia def. Kane Elkin / Tyler Juergens 6-3
  • Oliver Winterhagen / Kabir Chhabria def. Paul Dekester / Sebastian Zabala 6-1
Singles
  • G. Zotin de Oliveira def. Marcos Castares 6-3, 6-4
  • Daniel Hammond def. Kane Elkin 6-0, 6-3
  • Tyler Juergens def. Adam Ibrahim 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-6)
  • Bram Poel def. Paul Dekester 6-1, 6-3
  • Kabir Chhabria def. Sebastian Zabala 6-1, 6-4
  • Oliver Winterhagen def. Taketoshi Nanao 6-4, 6-3

Mount Olive, N.C. —- The Catawba College men's team fell on the road at the University of Mount Olive in their season opener on Friday afternoon by a score of 6-1. The Trojans improve to 4-4 on the year, while the Catawba Indians start 2023 at 0-1.

Tyler Juergens took the lone point for Catawba in a tiebreak, 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 over Adam Ibrahim of Mount Olive. Juergens and Elkin were the closest for Catawba to take a point in the doubles, but ultimately lost 3-6. 

Catawba makes its home opener on Monday, hosting Bluefield State at 11 a.m.