ANDERSON, S.C. — Anderson defeated Emmanuel University 6-1 on Wednesday. The Trojans took two of three doubles matches, winning at No. 2 and No. 3, and added singles victories at No. 1, No. 2, No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6.
The Trojans earned the doubles point with wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.
Mihailo Nikic and
Alex Lozano defeated Aleksandar Simovski and Shumpei Kamiyama 6-4 at No. 2, and
Wynn Shioi and
Luke Skillman beat Max Hardiman and Simone Milani 6-2 at No. 3. Emmanuel University took No. 1 doubles, where Murilo Martins and Henrique Castro defeated Vincent Fenollar and S. Thavornchaisophon 7-6.
The Black and Gold carried the 1-0 lead into singles and added straight-set wins at the top two courts. Fenollar defeated Martins 6-1, 6-3 at No. 1 singles, and Nikic followed with a 6-1, 6-3 victory against Simovski at No. 2. Emmanuel University picked up its singles point at No. 3, where Castro defeated Shioi 6-2, 7-6.
AU took the remaining three singles courts to finish the dual. Thavornchaisophon defeated Shumpei Kamiyama 4-6, 7-6, 6-0 at No. 4,
Dandapoojith Reddy beat Simone Milani 6-2, 6-1 at No. 5 and Lozano won 6-1, 6-1 against Matheus Silveira Pim at No. 6. With the doubles point and five singles wins, the Trojans completed a 6-1 victory.
Doubles
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Murilo Martins/Henrique Castro (Emmanuel University) def. Fenollar/Thavornchaisophon (AU) 7-6
Nikic/Lozano (AU) def. Aleksandar Simovski/Shumpei Kamiyama (Emmanuel University) 6-4
Shioi/Skillman (AU) def. Max Hardiman/Simone Milani (Emmanuel University) 6-2
Singles
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Fenollar (AU) def. Murilo Martins (Emmanuel University) 6-1, 6-3
Nikic (AU) def. Aleksandar Simovski (Emmanuel University) 6-1, 6-3
Henrique Castro (Emmanuel University) def. Shioi (AU) 6-2, 7-6
Thavornchaisophon (AU) def. Shumpei Kamiyama (Emmanuel University) 4-6, 7-6, 6-0
Reddy (AU) def. Simone Milani (Emmanuel University) 6-2, 6-1
Lozano (AU) def. Matheus Silveira Pim (Emmanuel University) 6-1, 6-1
Up next, the Trojans visit LaGrange on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2 p.m. in LaGrange, Georgia.
