Score: No. 26 Ole Miss 4, No. 38 VCU 0
Location: Charlottesville, Va.
Records: No. 38 VCU 20-6, No. 26 Ole Miss 18-9
 
The Short Story: No. 40 VCU lost the doubles point in a heartbreaker on a tiebreaker set on court three after splitting the first two courts. The Rams were then unable to overcome the early deficit in the singles matches.
 
OPENING SERVE

• Matisse Bobichon and Rayane Stable won their doubles match on court two 7-5 to force a decision on court three for the doubles point
• On court three, Romain Gales and Joaquim Almeida lost an incredibly competitive match, losing 7-6 after dropping the tiebreaker 7-5. The win allowed Ole Miss to earn the doubles point and take a 1-0 lead
• In singles, Ole Miss went up 3-0 after earning a 6-1, 6-3 win on court six and a 6-3, 6-3 win on court five
• The Rebels then clinched the match with a 6-4, 6-2 win on court four as Max Bertimon fell to Lukas Engelhardt
• The Rams competed in their 26^th NCAA Tournament as a program after winning their sixth straight Atlantic 10 Championship

 
THE RESULTS
 
DOUBLES
1. J. Hallquist Lithen/Simon Junk (OM) def. #83 Charles Bertimon/Maxence Bertimon (VCU) 7-5
2. Matisse Bobichon/Rayane Stable (VCU) def. Lukas Engelhardt/Isac Stromberg (OM) 7-5
3. Noah Schlagenhauf/Nikola Slavic (OM) def. Romain Gales/Joaquim Almeida (VCU) 7-6 (7-5)
 
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3


1. #64 Nikola Slavic (OM) vs. #105 Matisse Bobichon (VCU) 2-6, 6-3, unfinished
2. J. Hallquist Lithen (OM) vs. #83 Charles Bertimon (VCU) 6-7 (4-7), 0-1, unfinished
3. Simon Junk (OM) vs. Rayane Stable (VCU) 5-7, 2-3, unfinished
4. Lukas Engelhardt (OM) def. Maxence Bertimon (VCU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Noah Schlagenhauf (OM) def. Romain Gales (VCU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Isac Stromberg (OM) def. Joaquim Almeida (VCU) 6-1, 6-3
 
Order of Finish: 6, 5, 4

UP NEXT:
No. 83 Charles Bertimon is set to participate in the NCAA Singles Tournament May 22-27 in Orlando, Fla.