YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – The Railsplitter tennis team had two matches go to tiebreaker sets but in the end were unable to overcome Young Harris as they lost 9-0 Tuesday afternoon.
The Mountain Lions (5-0) swept the doubles flights in 1, 2, 3 order by scores of 8-4, 8-3 and 8-6.
LMU (3-3) then fell at no. 3 6-0, 6-0 and no. 2 6-0, 6-2 and at no. 6 6-2, 6-1. At no. 1 LMU's
Joshua Peress fell to Mateo Besada 6-3, 6-3. YHC's Tim Fleerkamp then defeated
Iker Tomas Moure 6-7, 6-3, 10-7 at no. 5 and at no. 4
Constantin Ernstberger fell in three sets to Javier Villar 6-7, 7-5, 10-1.
LMU will host Martin Methodist on Saturday.
Tennis Match Results
Lincoln Memorial vs Young Harris
Feb 20, 2018 at Young Harris, GA
(Bob & Gayle Nichols Tennis Complex)
Young Harris 9, Lincoln Memorial 0
Singles competition
1. Mateo Besada (YHC) def.
Joshua Peress (LMU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Guilherme Sergio (YHC) def.
Xavier Marti (LMU) 6-0, 6-2
3. Alex Pavel (YHC) def.
David Segarra (LMU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Javier Villar (YHC) def. C. Ernstberger (LMU) 6-7, 7-5, 10-1
5. Tim Fleerkamp (YHC) def.
Iker Tomas Moure (LMU) 6-7, 6-3, 10-7
6. Ignacio Ascarrunz (YHC) def.
Jake Tuchmann (LMU) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Guilherme Sergio/Alex Pavel (YHC) def. C. Ernstberger/
Jake Tuchmann (LMU) 8-4
2. Tim Fleerkamp/Mateo Besada (YHC) def.
David Segarra/
Joshua Peress (LMU) 8-3
3. Javier Villar/Ignacio Ascarrunz (YHC) def.
Iker Tomas Moure/
Xavier Marti (LMU) 8-6
Match Notes:
Lincoln Memorial 3-3
Young Harris 5-0
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (3,2,6,1,5,4)
T-4:40 A-25