Box Score AUGUSTA, Ga. – No. 13 (Campbell's/ITA Division II Top 25) Augusta State University upset No. 12 Flagler College 8-1 in a Peach Belt Conference men's tennis match Sunday afternoon at the Newman Tennis Center.
Augusta State improved to 6-2 overall and 1=1 in the Peach Belt. Flagler fell to 4=3 overall and 1-1 in conference play.
Flagler's lone point came from
Adam Hunt (Woking, England, Mercer University) at No. 6 singles with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Jenner Stevenson.
The Saints lost a pair of heartbreakers at Nos. 2 and 3 doubles, both by 9-8 scores.
Peter Coulis (Bradenton, Fla., Edison Academic Center) battled the No. 30 player in Division II, Bernardo Fernandes for three sets, losing in a tiebreaker 10-8.
Flagler hosts North Georgia on Mar. 3 at 11 a.m. at the Flagler Tennis Center.
#13 Augusta State 8, #12 Flagler 1
Feb 26, 2012 at Augusta, Ga. (Newman Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. #30 Bernardo Fernandes (ASU) def.
Peter Coulis (FLG) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-8)
2. Henrique Boturao (ASU) def.
Jose Martinez (FLG) 6-1, 7-5, 7-6
3. Victor Cabellos (ASU) def.
Gino Ramirez (FLG) 6-4, 6-3
4. Jan Labas (ASU) def.
Inigo Landaluce (FLG) 6-3, 6-3
5. Victor Guimaraes (ASU) def.
Stephan Stolz (FLG) 6-4, 6-3
6.
Adam Hunt (FLG) def. Jenner Stevenson (ASU) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. #20 Bernardo Fernandes/Henrique Boturao (ASU) def.
Gino Ramirez/
Jose Martinez (FLG) 8-2
2. Victor Cabellos/Victor Guimaraes (ASU) def.
Peter Coulis/
Uriel Oquendo (FLG) 9-8 (7-1)
3. Jenner Stevenson/Maxime Coulomb (ASU) def.
Skyler Engel/
Stephan Stolz (FLG) 9-8 (10-8)
Match Notes
Flagler 4-3, 1-1 PBC; National ranking #12; Regional ranking #4
Augusta State 6-2, 1-1 PBC; National ranking #13; Regional ranking #5