Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's tennis team fell to UTSA, 4-0, at the UTSA Tennis Center in San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon.
- The Islanders finish non-conference play with a 13-7 overall record while the Roadrunners improved to 11-5.
- At No. 1 doubles,
Francois Kellerman and
Okkie Kellerman picked up a 6-2 win but Texas A&M-Corpus Christi lost the double's point.
- In singles,
Thomas Rodrigues Lopes was tied at a set a piece at the No. 2 position and was leading in the third set when the match was called.
Match Results
Doubles
1.
Francois Kellerman/
Okkie Kellerman (AMCC) def. Joao Ceolin/Juri Reckow (UTSAM) 6-2
2. Kai Breitbach/Alan Sanson (UTSAM) def.
William Mottet/
Thomas Rodrigues Lopes (AMCC) 7-5
3. Patrick Poestinger/Javier Rodriguez (UTSAM) def.
Thibault Frumholz/
Kyohei Yamanaka (AMCC) 7-6
Singles
1. Kai Breitbach (UTSAM) def.
William Mottet (AMCC) 6-2, 6-2
2. Javier Rodriguez (UTSAM) vs.
Thomas Rodrigues Lopes (AMCC) 6-2, 0-6, 1-2, unfinished
3.
Okkie Kellerman (AMCC) vs. Joao Ceolin (UTSAM) no result
4. Juri Reckow (UTSAM) def.
Thibault Frumholz (AMCC) 6-3, 6-3
5.
Francois Kellerman (AMCC) vs. Alan Sanson (UTSAM) no result
6. Javier Gonzalez (UTSAM) def.
Kyohei Yamanaka (AMCC) 6-3, 6-0
History of Success
- As a program, the Islanders have reached 10 NCAA Tournaments in program history and captured 22 Southland titles in the last 12 years. The men are seeking the program's eighth NCAA Tournament appearance.
Up Next
- The Islanders will begin Southland Conference play on Saturday, April 6, as the team travels to Abilene Christian for a noon match.
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