Florida Atlantic Completes Fall Hidden Dual Match

Friday, October 3

Orlando, Fla.

TBA

Florida Atlantic

UCF Hidden Dual

Photo by: JC Ridley

10/10/2025 2:14:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

By: Ben Paul

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic men's tennis team's fall season is underway, with the Owls taking part in a hidden dual match from Friday, Oct. 3 to Sunday, Oct. 5 at UCF. Joining FAU and UCF were Stetson and South Florida.

In doubles play, the duo of Lucca Pignaton and Vanja Hodzic picked up two wins, with a 6-1 score over Stetson and going 6-4 against South Florida. Pignaton carried momentum over through singles, defeating his UCF opponent with 7-5, 10-8 wins and then going 6-3, 5-7, 10-7 to win over his Stetson foe.

The Owls will next take the courts internationally, traveling to Portugal for the Portugal M25 ITF from October 20 to October 27.

RESULTS
Doubles:
Luca Hotze/Wissam Abderrahman (UCF) def. Marek Pazdera/Mark Havlicek (FAU): 6-3
Paul Colin/Nicolas Oliveira (UCF) def. Vanja Hodvic/Lucca Pignaton (FAU): 6-3
Christian Kuehne/Mihnea Maftei (Stetson) def. Marek Pazdera/Segundo Goity Zapico (FAU) 6-3
Lucca Pignaton/Vanja Hodzic (FAU) def. Xavier Sarda Marti/Santiago Padilla Cote (Stetson) 6-3
Marc Saura/Mateya Stanisaveljevic (Stetson) def. Luca Miremont/Jan Kusy (FAU) 7-6(9-7)
Mark Havlicek/Segundo Goity Zapico (FAU) def. Hugo Car/James Newton (USF) 7-6 (7-5)
Max Mroz/Ettore Danesi (USF) def. Simon Myslivec/Marek Pazdera (FAU) 6-1
Lucca Pignaton/Vanja Hodzic (FAU) def. Toto Llanes/Timeo Gaillard (USF) 6-4
Elijah Cham/Gughi Verdese (USF) def. Jan Kusy/Luca Miremont (FA) 6-4

Singles:
Wissam Abderrahman (UCF) def. Mark Havlicek (FAU): 6-2, 4-6, 10-7
Nicolas Oliveira (UCF) def. Luca Miremont (FAU): 6-3, 6-2
Clement Lemire (UCF) def. Bullion Sharp (FAU): 6-2, 6-2
Paul Colin (UCF) def. Jan Kusy (FAU): 6-3, 7-6
Lucca Pignaton (FAU) def. Luca Hotze (UCF): 7-5, 2-6, 10-8
Xavier Sarda Marti (Stetson) def. Marek Pazdera (FAU) 7-6 (15), 6-4
Lucca Pignaton (FAU) def. Christian Kuehne (Stetson) 6-3, 5-7, 10-7
Jan Kusy (FAU) def. Mihnea Maftei (Stetson) 6-2, 7-6 (3)
Vanja Hodzic (FAU) def. Marc Saura (Stetson) 6-3, 7-6 (5)
Kartik Mandla (Stetson) def. Luca Miremont (FAU) 7-5, 0-6, 10-6
Santiago Padilla Cote (Stetson) def. Bullion Sharp (FAU) 7-6 (3), 2-6, 10-5
Hugo Car (USF) def. Mark Havlicek (FAU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
Gughi Verdese (USF) def. Segundo Goity Zapico (FAU) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(4)
James Newton (USF) def. Simon Myslivec (FAU) 6-3, 6-2
Stepan Mruzek (USF) def. Vanja Hodzic (FAU) 6-3, 6-3
Marek Pazdera (FAU) def. Max Mroz (USF) 5-7, 6-4, 6-1
Timeo Gaillard (USF) def. Bullion Sharp (FAU) 6-2, 6-4 (4), 6-4

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