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Sophomore Tomas Rodriguez.

Men's Tennis

Mocs Win 10 of 11 on Day 2 of Baras

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's tennis team continued its strong showing as host of the UTC Steve Baras Fall Classic today.  The Mocs won all but one of 11 matches in Friday's action, mainly against USC-Upstate.

The Mocs swept the three doubles, led by senior Simon Bustamante and sophomore Kerim Hyatt's in the No. 1 position.  Senior Turner Voges and sophomore Tomas Rodriguez won in a tiebreaker at No. 2, while freshmen Jeffrey Dewald and Quinten Nevenhoven were dominant at No. 3. 

Rodriguez, Hyatt, Dewald and Bustamante all won in straight sets in singles play.  Nevenhoven won a marathon at No. 6, while Voges lost a three-setter at No. 3.  Junior Kaisei Kuroki also had two wins in extra action today. 

The Mocs continue play tomorrow at the UTC Tennis Courts on Saturday.  A complete schedule, along with today's results are listed below.  All of the results are posted live on Courthive

Doubles
1- Kerim Hyatt/Simon Bustamante (UTC) def. Fernando Bernardes/Frederick Sydow (USCU) – 6-2
2 - Tomas Rodriguez/Turner Voges (UTC) def. Leon Roider/Guilherme Diniz (USCU) – 7-6 (3)
3 – Jeffrey Dewald/Quinten Nevenhonven (UTC) def. Luka Eble/Tom Russworm (USCU) – 6-1

Singles
1 - Tomas Rodriguez (UTC) def. Leon Roider (USCU) – 7-6 (9), 6-3
2 - Kerim Hyatt (UTC) def. Luka Elbe (USCU) – 6-1, 6-3
3 - Fernando Bernardes (USCU) def. Turner Voges (UTC) – 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10)
4 - Jeffrey Dewald (UTC) def. Guilherme Diniz (USCU) – 6-0, 6-2
5 - Simon Bustamante (UTC) def. Frederick Sydow (USCU) – 6-4, 6-3
6 - Quinten Nevenhoven (UTC) def. Tom Russwurm (USCU) – 6-7 (8), 7-5, 1-0 (11)

Kaisei Kuroki (UTC) def. Alexander Muehr (USCU) – 6-2, 6-0
Kaisei Kuroki (UTC) def. Finley McFayden (UNCA) – 8-3

Saturday - Nov.2
Chattanooga vs. UNC-Asheville – 9:00 a.m. – Courts 1-3
North Alabama vs. Austin Peay – 9:00 a.m. – Courts 4-6
USC-Upstate vs. Eastern Illinois – 2:00 p.m. – Courts 1-3
Chattanooga vs. Austin Peay – 2:00 p.m. – Courts 4-6
 
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Players Mentioned

Simon Bustamante

Simon Bustamante

6' 0"
Senior
Kerim Hyatt

Kerim Hyatt

5' 10"
Sophomore
Kaisei Kuroki

Kaisei Kuroki

5' 11"
Junior
Tomas Rodriguez

Tomas Rodriguez

6' 0"
Sophomore
Quinten  Nevenhoven

Quinten Nevenhoven

5' 11"
Freshman
Jeffrey Dewald

Jeffrey Dewald

6' 0"
Freshman
Turner  Voges

Turner Voges

6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Simon Bustamante

Simon Bustamante

6' 0"
Senior
Kerim Hyatt

Kerim Hyatt

5' 10"
Sophomore
Kaisei Kuroki

Kaisei Kuroki

5' 11"
Junior
Tomas Rodriguez

Tomas Rodriguez

6' 0"
Sophomore
Quinten  Nevenhoven

Quinten Nevenhoven

5' 11"
Freshman
Jeffrey Dewald

Jeffrey Dewald

6' 0"
Freshman
Turner  Voges

Turner Voges

6' 2"
Senior