Score: #28 VCU 6, #54 Virginia Tech 1
Location: Blacksburg, Va.
Records: VCU 11-1, Virginia Tech 6-4
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The Short Story: Graduate student
Charles Bertimon and senior Max Bertimon took down the no. 4 ranked doubles pair of Fishback/ and Chrysostom on court one as the rams claimed the doubles point and cruised to victory
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OPENING SERVE
- The Rams claimed the doubles point with convincing victories on courts one and three
- Freshman Romain Gales and sophomore Joaquim Almeida won their 9th doubles set together on court three
- Graduate student Rayane Stable claimed the first singles point of the match on court four, 6-2, 6-3
- M. Bertimon also cruised to victory on line three, 6-4, 6-0
- C. Bertimon took down no. 86 Fishback on court one in two sets, 7-5, 6-3
- Almedia and Gales both won on in three sets on court five and six respectivelyÂ
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THE RESULTS
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DOUBLES:
1. Maxence Bertimon/Charles Bertimon (VCU) def. #4 Ryan Fishback/Jordan Chrysostom (VT) 6-3
2. Alvaro Ariza/Alberto Orso (VT) vs. #53 Rayane Stable/Matisse Bobichon (VCU) 3-5, unfinished
3. Romain Gales/Joaquim Almeida (VCU) def. Scott Sculley/Matt Harper (VT) 6-4
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Order of Finish: 1,3
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SINGLES:
1. Charles Bertimon (VCU) def. #86 Ryan Fishback (VT) 7-5, 6-3
2. Alvaro Ariza (VT) def. #62 Matisse Bobichon (VCU) 6-3, 5-7, 1-0 (11-9)
3. Maxence Bertimon (VCU) def. Manuel Goncalves (VT) 6-4, 6-0
4. Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Hugo Maia (VT) 6-2, 6-3
5. Joaquim Almeida (VCU) def. Scott Sculley (VT) 6-3, 0-6, 6-3
6. Romain Gales (VCU) def. Frank Thompson (VT) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
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Order of Finish: 4,3,1,5,6,2
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UP NEXT: The Rams will be back in action Tuesday, Feb. 28 when they play no. 19 Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, N.C. at 3 p.m.