Falcons Fall to Charlotte, 5-2 |
Sunday, 10 February 2008 |
Charlotte, NC---The Pfeiffer Men's Tennis team took their momentum from Saturday's victory and pushed the 49ers of UNC Charlotte Sunday afternoon. The Falcons jumped out and won 2 of the 3 doubles matches and had the 49ers on their heels. The team of A.J. Flores and Johan de Wit stunned the 49ers at #1 with a 8-1 victory; as did the team of Ryan Kerr and Philip Lawson, who posted a 8-1 victory at #2. This gave the Falcons a 1-0 lead heading into singles. the 49ners took care of business in singles by winning 5 of the 6 to take the match. The Falcons one single victory came at the #3 spot where Philip Lawson kept his winning streak going with a 3rd set tie break win. Philip is now 2-0 in singles and 2-0 in doubles. The Falcons continue non-conference play with two home matches against Augusta State and JC Smith on Tuesday and Wednesday. Both matches start at 2:00 pm. |
Charlotte 49ers 5, Pfeiffer University 2 Singles competition 1. Felix Bernhoerster (CHA) def. A.J. Flores (PFEI) 6-2, 6-0 2. Ricky Cuellar (CHA) def. Johan de Witt (PFEI) 6-4, 6-4 3. Philip Lawson (PFEI) def. Brad Clinard (CHA) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (2) 4. Michael Anders (CHA) def. Guilherme Chiaramonti (PFEI) 6-0, 6-0 5. Moritz Bernhoerster (CHA) def. Cody Simpson (PFEI) 6-1, 6-0 6. Chris Huynh (CHA) def. Ryan Kerr (PFEI) 6-0, 6-0 Doubles competition 1. A.J. Flores/Johan de Witt (PFEI) def. Felix Bernhoerster/Brad Clinard (CHA) 8-1 2. Ryan Kerr/Philip Lawson (PFEI) def. Michael Anders/Chris Huynh (CHA) 8-1 3. Moritz Bernhoerster/Jesse Hutchinson (CHA) def. Guilherme Chiaramonti/Cody Simpson (PFEI) 8-0