Score:Â VCU 6, CAMPBELL 1
Location:Â Richmond, Va. (Thalhimer Tennis Center)
Records:Â VCU 8-3, Campbell 4-3
The Short Story: After a heartbreaking loss at nationally ranked Iowa over the weekend, the VCU Rams showed no signs of a setback storming past Campbell on Wednesday afternoon.
OPENING SERVE
- Rookie pair Tomas Balazi and David Cierny picked up their first doubles victory together after cruising past Robin Angles and Fernando Clemente 6-2 in No. 3 doubles
- In No. 1 doubles, Lleyton Cronje and Charles Bertimon clinched the early lead for the Rams with a 6-2 win over Raphael Calazi and Gustavs Lukstins
- David Cierny picked up the first singles victory on the afternoon when he ousted Gustavs Lukstins 6-2, 6-2
- In No. 1 singles, Lleyton Cronje maintained an aggressive attack as he upended Raphael Calazi 6-4, 6-1. The freshman improved to 6-3 on the spring season with the victory
- Charles Bertimon won his eighth consecutive match after dropping Bastien Huon in No. 2 singles 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
- Freshman Daniel Khin remained perfect on the spring defeating Ted Williams 6-1, 4-6, 10-7 in No. 6 singles
- The Black and Gold improved to 4-0 at home
THE RESULTS
DOUBLES
- Lleyton Cronje/Charles Bertimon (VCU) def. Raphael Calazi/Gustavs Lukstins (CU) 6-2
- Inigo Torre Martin/Daniel Khin (VCU) vs. Bastien Huon/Ondrej Labik (CU) 7-5
- Tomas Balazi/David Cierny (VCU) def. Robin Angles/Fernando Clemente (CU) 6-2
Order of Finish: 3, 1, 2
SINGLES
- Lleyton Cronje (VCU) def. Raphael Calazi (CU) 6-4, 6-1
- Charles Bertimon (VCU) def. Bastien Huon (CU) 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
- Inigo Torre Martin (VCU) def. Ondrej Labik (CU) 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
- David Cierny (VCU) def. Gustavs Lukstins (CU) 6-2, 6-2
- Robin Angles (CU) def. Timo Zgraggen (VCU) 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-1
- Daniel Khin (VCU) def. Ted Williams (CU)Â 6-1, 4-6, 10-7
Order of Finish: 4, 1, 2, 5, 3, 6
UP NEXT
VCU will hit the road for the seventh time this spring as they take on Kennesaw State on Friday, Mar. 13 in Kennesaw, Ga.