Tallahassee, Florida– On Sunday, April 7th, No. 20 North Carolina State University earned an impressive 4-3 victory over No. 15 Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. The Pack finished their regular season road schedule this weekend with back-to-back wins against Miami and Florida State.
The pack headed north after starting the weekend with a 4-2 win over Miami on Friday night. Pack was in high spirits and went into the doubles match feeling the pressure from the Seminoles from the beginning.On court number 1 49 Martin Borishok, Joe Weyand won two games with a double play, but fell short 6-2 to No. 33 Kornat Schauvink and Dus Karpenschiff (FS).power duo Fons Van Sambeek and braeden schick He created space for the Pack on Court 5 and challenged Jamie Connell and Alex Butte in a 6-on-3 matchup, giving the Pack the lead with a double play. Left on court 3 robin cutleyand Luca Staeheli I was tasked with shutting out the doubles match. The pair were able to overcome this, winning a close 7-5 contest and earning doubles points for the pack. Senior No. 51 takes the lead into the single play. robin cutley They played against 2nd place Cornut Chauvinc (FS). Catley picked up the pace in the next three games of the second set. Catley struggled in the second set and fell short in the tiebreak, 7-6 (4-7).
On Court 2 No.82 braeden schick Against Loris Pouloi, he controlled the court from the beginning and won the first set 6-1. Schick won 6-2 in the second set, giving the Pack its first points with a single play. The Seminoles took control to close the gap, winning on court 3 and making the score 3-2 on court 4, giving the Seminoles a one-game lead.new student Jakub Katuch He led 6-3 in the first set against Alex Butte. Looking to tie the score, Catucci defeated Butte 6-4 to take the second set. He won on Court 6, making the score 3-3. Damian Salvestre, made an impact on Court 5 with a 6-4 first set. Salvestre lost the next set 5-7, tying the overall score at 3-3 and making it his last set on the court. Salvestre turned the match around by dropping the first three games, going up 6-3 in the third set to seal the victory for the Wolfpack.
Box score:
singles competition
1. #2 A. Cornat Chauvinc (FSU) def. #51 robin cutley (NCSU) 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
2. #82 braeden schick (NCSU) Definition. Loris Poroy (FSU) 6-1, 6-2
3. Jamie Connell (FSU) def. #103 Luca Staeheli (NCSU) 7-5, 6-4
4. Youssef Lihane (FSU) def. #66 Fons Van Sambeek (NCSU) 6-3, 6-1
Five. Damian Salvestre (NCSU) Definition. J. Dues-Karpenschiff (FSU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
6. Jakub Katuch (NCSU) Definition. Alex Burte (FSU) 6-3, 6-4
doubles tournament
1. #33 A. Cornat Chauvins/J. Dus-Karpenschiff (FSU) def. #49 Martin Borishok/joseph weyand (NCSU) 6-2
2. robin cutley/Luca Staeheli (NCSU) Definition. Youssef Lihane/Loris Pouloy (FSU) 7-5
3. Fons van Sambeek/braeden schick (NCSU) Definition. Jamie Connell/Alex Barto (FSU) 6-3
What’s next: The Pack enters rivalry week against North Carolina State on Friday, April 12th at 5:30 p.m.After Friday's game, Pac will return to honor his senior on Sunday. robin cutley The Pack will play the Duke Blue Devils on Sunday, April 14th.
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