CHARLESTON, S.C. – In the 86th edition of the crosstown rivalry in tennis, The Citadel battled hard but could not overcome College of Charleston on Wednesday afternoon at the Earle Tennis Center in a 7-0 setback.
Match Information
Location: Charleston, S.C. (Earle Tennis Center)
Final Score: College of Charleston 7, The Citadel 0
Records: The Citadel (4-13), College of Charleston (6-4)
Match Rundown
- The teams of Hayden Shoemake and Sebastian Kamieniecki (No. 1) and Josiah Schainblatt and Leo du Plooy (No. 2) won four games apiece in doubles action, but a strong push from the Cougars at all three spots gave College of Charleston an early 1-0 lead in the match.
- Phillip Quinn captured a set at No. 3 singles, winning the first against Ben Husum for a quick lead; Quinn battled hard down the stretch but could not fend off Husum's rally over the final two sets.
- Shoemake and Kamieniecki each won seven games in their respective matches at No. 1 and No. 6, with both Schainblatt (No. 2) and Lucas Robins (No. 4) winning six games apiece.
Match Results
Singles
1. Guido Argentini (COFC) def.
Hayden Shoemake (CIT) 7-5, 6-2
2. Noah Borges (COFC) def.
Josiah Schainblatt (CIT) 6-4, 6-2
3. Ben Husum (COFC) def.
Phillip Quinn (CIT) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
4. Andre Limon (COFC) def.
Lucas Robins (CIT) 6-4, 6-2
5. Karl Mosterd (COFC) def.
Andrew Darby (CIT) 6-0, 6-2
6. Robby Krick (COFC) def.
Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT) 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
1. Guido Argentini / Noah Borges (COFC) def.
Hayden Shoemake /
Sebastian Kamieniecki (CIT) 6-4
2. Jake Fraunfelder / Karl Mosterd (COFC) def.
Josiah Schainblatt /
Leo du Plooy (CIT) 6-4
3. Ben Husum / Robby Krick (COFC) def.
Phillip Quinn /
Lucas Robins (CIT) 6-3
Up Next
The Citadel will continue its homestand with a Saturday doubleheader as the Bulldogs welcome Eastern Florida State (9:30 a.m.) and USC Sumter (1:30 p.m.) to the Earle Tennis Center.