Tennis Falls at Georgia Tech

Sunday, February 14

Atlanta, Ga.

2 p.m.

The Citadel

Georgia Tech

Box Score (.PDF)

Photo by: Milledge Austin/The Citadel

2/14/2021 5:57:00 PM | Tennis

Box Score

By: Currie McFayden

ATLANTA – The Citadel battled hard across the board but ultimately fell, 7-0, against ACC opponent Georgia Tech on Sunday afternoon at the Byers Tennis Complex.

Match Information
Location: Atlanta, Ga. (Byers Tennis Complex)
Final Score: Georgia Tech 7, The Citadel 0
Records: Georgia Tech (5-2), The Citadel (1-3)

Match Rundown

Georgia Tech grabbed the doubles point after wins from their ranked duos at the top two spots; Phillip Quinn and Andrew Darby took three games off their foes at the No. 3 spot before dropping a 6-3 decision.
In singles play, Hayden Shoemake and Zvonko Bencedic each took five games off their opponents at No. 3 and No. 4, respectively.
Sebastian Kamieniecki and Andrew Darby each won four games against their Power 5 opponents in the bottom two singles slots.

Match Results
Doubles
1. #31 Marcus McDaniel and Pablo Schelcher (GT) def. Josiah Schainblatt and Zvonko Bencedic (CIT) 6-2
2. #41 Keshav Chopra and Andres Martin (GT) def. Hayden Shoemake and Will Graham (CIT) 6-2
3. Zummy Bauer and Brandon McKinney (GT) def. Phillip Quinn and Andrew Darby (CIT) 6-3
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3

Singles
1. Marcus McDaniel (GT) def. Will Graham (CIT) 6-1, 6-0
2. #59 Andres Martin (GT) def. Josiah Schainblatt (CIT) 6-1, 6-2
3. Keshav Chopra (GT) def. Hayden Shoemake (CIT) 6-3, 6-2
4. Brandon McKinney (GT) def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT) 6-4, 6-1
5. Brandon Freestone (GT) def. Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT) 6-2, 6-2
6. Chen Dong (GT) def. Andrew Darby (CIT) 6-1, 6-3
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 5, 4, 3, 6

Up Next
With Sunday's match in the books, The Citadel will travel to face another ACC opponent as the Bulldogs make the trip to Winston-Salem, N.C., for a 6 p.m. match at Wake Forest next Friday evening.