Score: VCU 4, ODU 1
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 17-6, ODU 12-8
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The Short Story: VCU claimed their 10 consecutive victory and improved to 8-0 at home with a commanding with over Old Dominion
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OPENING SERVE
- Old Dominion claimed the doubles point with victories on courts two and three
- Graduate Student Inigo Torre Martin kicked off singles for the Rams with a 6-3, 6-2 win on court three to even things up for the Rams. This win marks eight consecutive singles victories for Torre Martin
- Senior Rayane Stable earned a convincing 7-5, 6-3 win over Old Dominion's Codie Van Schalwyk to give VCU a one point advantage
- Freshman Joaquim Almeida took home a strong 7-6, 6-3 win from court six to provide a 3-1 advantage to the Rams
- Sophomore Matisse Bobichon clinched the match for the Rams claiming a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6 victory over Old Dominion's Oliver Nolan from court four. This improves Bobichon's singles record to 17-3 on the spring season
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THE RESULTS
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DOUBLES:
1. Yevhen Sirous/Younes Lalami (ODUM) def. #30
Charles Bertimon/
Maxence Bertimon (VCU) 4-3
2. Oliver Nolan/Codie Van Schalkwyk (ODUM) def.
Rayane Stable/Inigo Torre Martin (VCU) 6-2
3. Francois Le Tallec/Oliver Tobisch (ODUM) def.
Joaquim Almeida/
Matisse Bobichon (VCU) 6-3
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Order of Finish: 3,2
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SINGLES:
1. #109
Charles Bertimon (VCU) vs. Francois Le Tallec (ODUM) 4-6, 5-2, 1-2, unfinished
2.
Maxence Bertimon (VCU) vs. Younes Lalami (ODUM) 4-6, 6-3, 2-3, unfinished
3. Inigo Torre Martin (VCU) def. Yevhen Sirous (ODUM) 6-3, 6-2
4.
Matisse Bobichon (VCU) def. Oliver Nolan (ODUM) 6-4, 7-6 (7-2)
5.
Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Codie Van Schalkwyk (ODUM) 7-5, 6-3
6.
Joaquim Almeida (VCU) def. Oliver Tobisch (ODUM) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3
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Order of Finish: 3,5,6,4
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UP NEXT: The Rams will be back in action Saturday, April 16 when they host ETSU for Senior Day at Thalhimer Tennis Center. First Serve is set for 1:00 p.m.