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Men's Tennis

VCU DEFEATS NO.19 ARIZONA TO FINISH THIRD AT BLUE GREY CLASSIC

Box Score Score: VCU 4, Arizona 2
Location: Montgomery, Ala.
Records: VCU 8-6, Arizona 12-3
 
The Short Story: VCU finished third at the Blue Grey National Tennis Classic after defeating no.19 ranked Arizona for their second ranked victory of the weekend
 
OPENING SERVE
  • VCU claimed the doubles point with strong performances on courts two and three
  • Senior Charles Bertimon kicked off the singles scoring for the Rams by defeating no. 102 ranked Jonas Ziverts 6-3, 6-4
  • Sophomore Matisse Bobichon continued his hot run of form, tallying his eighth straight singles victory over Arizona's Carlos Hassey. Bobichon took the final two sets 6-4, 6-3 to claim the match
  • Grad Student Inigo Torre Martin clinched the match for VCU with a three-set victory over no.71 Colton Smith. Torre Martin went down one set early but commanded the match from then on taking a pair of 6-4 victories to win the match
 
THE RESULTS
 
DOUBLES:
1. Filip Malbasic/Jonas Ziverts (ARIZ) vs. #44 Charles Bertimon/Maxence Bertimon (VCU) 6-6, unfinished
2. Inigo Torre Martin/Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Carlos Hassey/Colton Smith (ARIZ) 6-4
3. Matisse Bobichon/Joaquim Almeida (VCU) def. Gustaf Strom/Herman Hoeyeraal (ARIZ) 6-2
 
SINGLES:
1. Charles Bertimon (VCU) def. #102 Jonas Ziverts (ARIZ) 6-3, 6-4
2. #120 Gustaf Strom (ARIZ) def. Maxence Bertimon (VCU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Inigo Torre Martin (VCU) def. #71 Colton Smith (ARIZ) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
4. #82 Herman Hoeyeraal (ARIZ) def. Rayane Stable (VCU) 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
5. Matisse Bobichon (VCU) def. Carlos Hassey (ARIZ) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
6. Filip Malbasic (ARIZ) vs. Joaquim Almeida (VCU) 7-6, 5-7, unfinished
 
UP NEXT
The Rams will be back in action Saturday, March 12 when they travel to face Chattanooga. First Serve is set for 12 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Charles Bertimon

Charles Bertimon

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rayane Stable

Rayane Stable

6' 1"
Sophomore
Maxence Bertimon

Maxence Bertimon

6' 1"
Junior
Joaquim Almeida

Joaquim Almeida

5' 8"
Freshman
Matisse Bobichon

Matisse Bobichon

6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Charles Bertimon

Charles Bertimon

6' 0"
Sophomore
Rayane Stable

Rayane Stable

6' 1"
Sophomore
Maxence Bertimon

Maxence Bertimon

6' 1"
Junior
Joaquim Almeida

Joaquim Almeida

5' 8"
Freshman
Matisse Bobichon

Matisse Bobichon

6' 2"
Sophomore