Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Monday, February 25
Athens, Ga.
2:30 PM
Florida Atlantic
2
at
5
Georgia
Photo by: JC Ridley/Owlpix.com
Men’s Tennis Will Wrap up Road Trip Tomorrow after Monday Loss to Georgia
2/25/2019 5:28:00 PM | Men's Tennis
ATHENS, Ga. – In the middle of three matchups on the road, the Florida Atlantic University men's tennis team continued to be battle-tested, falling in a 5-2 decision as they completed the entire match Monday afternoon against Georgia.
Notables:
Georgia 5, FAU 2
Doubles
1. Robert Loeb/Jan Zielinski (UGA) def. Jason Legall/Ignacio Garcia (FAU) 6-4
2. Trent Bryde/Philip Henning (UGA) vs. Mehdi Laalej/Gabriel Sidney (FAU) 5-2, unfinished
3. Emil Reinberg/Alex Diaz (UGA) def. Kirac Bekisoglu/Thomas Guy (FAU) 6-0
Singles
1. #5 Jan Zielinski (UGA) def. Jason Legall (FAU) 6-1, 6-3
2. #19 Emil Reinberg (UGA) def. Kirac Bekisoglu (FAU) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4
3. Mehdi Laalej (FAU) def. Trent Bryde (UGA) 6-4, 3-6, 10-6
4. #110 Robert Loeb (UGA) def. Gabriel Sidney (FAU) 7-5, 6-2
5. #85 Philip Henning (UGA) def. Ignacio Garcia (FAU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Alvaro Fernandez Horta (FAU) def. Walker Duncan (UGA) 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
Notables:
- FAU (8-7) fell in the doubles round
- Picking up a win was Alvaro Fernandez Horta at No. 6. Despite losing the first set, he came all the way back to win, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
- At No. 3, Mehdi Laalej also battled for a three-set win. He won the first, fell into a tie after the second, but won in extended time in the final result of the day, 6-4, 3-6, 10-6
Georgia 5, FAU 2
Doubles
1. Robert Loeb/Jan Zielinski (UGA) def. Jason Legall/Ignacio Garcia (FAU) 6-4
2. Trent Bryde/Philip Henning (UGA) vs. Mehdi Laalej/Gabriel Sidney (FAU) 5-2, unfinished
3. Emil Reinberg/Alex Diaz (UGA) def. Kirac Bekisoglu/Thomas Guy (FAU) 6-0
Singles
1. #5 Jan Zielinski (UGA) def. Jason Legall (FAU) 6-1, 6-3
2. #19 Emil Reinberg (UGA) def. Kirac Bekisoglu (FAU) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4
3. Mehdi Laalej (FAU) def. Trent Bryde (UGA) 6-4, 3-6, 10-6
4. #110 Robert Loeb (UGA) def. Gabriel Sidney (FAU) 7-5, 6-2
5. #85 Philip Henning (UGA) def. Ignacio Garcia (FAU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Alvaro Fernandez Horta (FAU) def. Walker Duncan (UGA) 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
What's Next
The road trip concludes Tuesday, with the Owls facing Georgia State in Atlanta. First serve comes at 1:30 p.m., and GSU will have live stats available at this link.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
13
Jan Zielinski / 0 (5/-) [UGA]
66
#2 Singles Match
12
64
Emil Reinberg / 0 (19/-) [UGA]
76
#3 Singles Match
123
6310
Trent Bryde / 0 [UGA]
466
#4 Singles Match
12
52
Robert Loeb / 0 (110/-) [UGA]
76
#5 Singles Match
12
41
Philip Henning / 0 (85/-) [UGA]
66
#6 Singles Match
123
266
Walker Duncan / 0 [UGA]
624
Order of Finish:
1,4,5,6,2,3
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