FAU Takes First Battle of the Owls

Sunday, April 18

Boca Raton, Fla.

12 PM

Florida Atlantic

Temple

Photo by: JC Ridley/Owlpix.com

4/18/2021 7:43:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic University men's tennis earned a home victory on Sunday, overcoming the Owls from Temple, 4-1, at the FAU Tennis Complex.

Notables:

FAU (7-10) won doubles on No. 2 and No. 3 for the match's first point
First in was Alvaro Fernandez Horta and Finn Stodder on the third court, 6-3
Clinching doubles was Kevin Huempfner and Hunter Robbins at No. 2, 7-5
Temple (11-4) recorded the first singles point, but the Owls swept the next three to take the win
Stodder swept past his opponent on No. 5, 6-2, 6-1
Then it was Huempfner on the second singles court, 6-2, 6-2
The winner came courtesy of Maxime Lapraille in the top flight, by a 6-4, 6-2 decision

Quotable
Head Coach Ricardo Gonzalez:
"Great team effort today to beat a very good Temple team. Proud of the way we competed."

Full Results:
FAU 4, Temple 1
Doubles
1. Maxime Lapraille/Filip Krolo (FAU) vs. Marin Delmas/Juan Araoz (MTEN) 6-6, unfinished
2. Kevin Huempfner/Hunter Robbins (FAU) def. Thibault Frumholz/Leo Rauin (MTEN) 7-5
3. Alvaro Fernandez Horta/Finn Stodder (FAU) def. Louis Gorregues/Eric Biscoveanu (MTEN) 6-3

Singles
1. Maxime Lapraille (FAU) def. Marin Delmas (MTEN) 6-4, 6-2
2. Kevin Huempfner (FAU) def. Eric Biscoveanu (MTEN) 6-2, 6-2
3. Leo Rauin (MTEN) def. Filip Krolo (FAU) 6-3, 6-0
4. Alvaro Fernandez Horta (FAU) vs. Louis Gorregues (MTEN) 3-6, 5-4, unfinished
5. Finn Stodder (FAU) def. Thibault Frumholz (MTEN) 6-2, 6-1
6. Hunter Robbins (FAU) vs. Juan Araoz (MTEN) 3-6, 4-3, unfinished

What's Next:
The Owls and Owls tangle in the 2021 regular season finale, and FAU Senior Day, Monday morning. The match has been moved up to 8 a.m., and singles contests will go first.