INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – No. 1 (ITA Collegiate Division II rankings) Barry University defeated No. 4 Flagler College 4-1 in a consolation round match in the ITA National Indoor Championship Saturday afternoon at the UIndy Tennis Center.
Barry improved to 4-1 overall while Flagler is now 1-2. This was a rematch of last year's NCAA Division II National Semifinal.
Flagler earned the doubles point after Phiipp Lemken and
Pavlos Parson got by Alessandro Giuliato and Adam Lynch, 7-6(5).
Petr Cervinka and
Jacopo Denitto defeated Tim Buttner and David Rieme, 6-3.
In singles play, Denitto and
Fernando Bulnes took their opponents to three sets.
Flagler will take on rival No. 14 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University tomorrow at 8 a.m. in the seventh-place match.
#1 Barry 4, #4 Flagler 1
2/18/23 at Indianapolis, Ind. (UIndy Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. #20 Alejandro Palacios (BARRY-M) def.
Nikita Tatyanin (FLG) 6-3, 6-2
2. #42 Alessandro Giuliato (BARRY-M) vs.
Jacopo Denitto (FLG) 4-6, 6-1, 3-1, unfinished
3. Alessio Demichelis (BARRY-M) def.
Pavlos Parson (FLG) 6-3, 6-2
4. David Rieme (BARRY-M) def.
Petr Cervinka (FLG) 6-1, 6-0
5. Arnau Rodriguez (BARRY-M) vs.
Philipp Lemken (FLG) 5-7, 5-3, unfinished
6. Bastien Rieme (BARRY-M) def.
Fernando Bulnes (FLG) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Alejandro Gallego/Arnau Rodriguez (BARRY-M) def.
Jagger Ong-Patzwald/
Nikita Tatyanin (FLG) 6-3
2.
Petr Cervinka/
Jacopo Denitto (FLG) def. Tim Buttner/David Rieme (BARRY-M) 6-3
3.
Philipp Lemken/
Pavlos Parson (FLG) def. Alessandro Giuliato/Adam Lynch (BARRY-M) 7-6 (7-5)
Match Notes
Flagler 1-2; National ranking #4
Barry 4-1; National ranking #1
ITA D2 National Indoor Championships
Barry is seeded #1 and Flagler is seeded #4
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