Sunday, February 26
Atlanta, Ga.
9:30 a.m.
The Citadel
8
at
1
Oglethorpe
Photo by: V.L. Duffy
Bulldogs Sweep Doubleheader on Sunday
2/26/2017 9:11:00 PM | Tennis
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Citadel tennis team defeated Oglethorpe 8-1 and Emmanuel 7-2 on Sunday.
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Against Oglethorpe (1-3), the Bulldogs (8-10) won the doubles competition at positions one and three. Sophomore Michael Anzalone and freshman Willem von Zyl won 8-5 at No. 1, and senior Connor Grady and freshman Noah Nawabi won 8-3 at No. 3.
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In the singles competition, Anzalone won 6-3, 6-3 at the number one position, and Nawabi earned a 6-2, 6-3 victory at the No. 2 spot. Von Zyl took a 6-2, 6-0 win at the No. 3 position, sophomore Roy Hobson won 6-1, 6-1 at the No. 4 spot, freshman Jack Pyritz took a 6-0, 6-1 victory at the No. 5 position, and sophomore Trey Davis finished with a score of 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 6 spot.
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When facing Emmanuel (3-8), the Bulldogs won the first two of the three doubles sets with an 8-6 victory for Anzalone and Von Zyl at the No. 1 position, and Grady and Nawabi taking an 8-5 win at No. 2.
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The Bulldogs continued on to win five singles competitions starting with Anzalone's 6-4, 7-5 victory at the No. 1 position. Nawabi then took a 6-1, 6-2 win at the No. 2 spot, and Von Zyl earned a 7-6, 6-0 win at No. 3. Hobson won 6-1, 6-1 at No. 4, and Davis finished off the wins for the Bulldogs at the No. 6 spot, 6-1, 6-2.
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The Bulldogs will host the Mercer Bears on March 5. Match results will be available at CitadelSports.com.
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For more information on The Citadel tennis team, follow @CitadelOlympic or visit CitadelSports.com.
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Against Oglethorpe (1-3), the Bulldogs (8-10) won the doubles competition at positions one and three. Sophomore Michael Anzalone and freshman Willem von Zyl won 8-5 at No. 1, and senior Connor Grady and freshman Noah Nawabi won 8-3 at No. 3.
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In the singles competition, Anzalone won 6-3, 6-3 at the number one position, and Nawabi earned a 6-2, 6-3 victory at the No. 2 spot. Von Zyl took a 6-2, 6-0 win at the No. 3 position, sophomore Roy Hobson won 6-1, 6-1 at the No. 4 spot, freshman Jack Pyritz took a 6-0, 6-1 victory at the No. 5 position, and sophomore Trey Davis finished with a score of 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 6 spot.
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When facing Emmanuel (3-8), the Bulldogs won the first two of the three doubles sets with an 8-6 victory for Anzalone and Von Zyl at the No. 1 position, and Grady and Nawabi taking an 8-5 win at No. 2.
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The Bulldogs continued on to win five singles competitions starting with Anzalone's 6-4, 7-5 victory at the No. 1 position. Nawabi then took a 6-1, 6-2 win at the No. 2 spot, and Von Zyl earned a 7-6, 6-0 win at No. 3. Hobson won 6-1, 6-1 at No. 4, and Davis finished off the wins for the Bulldogs at the No. 6 spot, 6-1, 6-2.
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The Bulldogs will host the Mercer Bears on March 5. Match results will be available at CitadelSports.com.
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For more information on The Citadel tennis team, follow @CitadelOlympic or visit CitadelSports.com.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
12
66
13
#2 Singles Match
12
66
23
#3 Singles Match
12
66
20
#4 Singles Match
12
66
11
#5 Singles Match
12
66
01
#6 Singles Match
12
66
00
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