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Photo Credit: Adolfo Vasquez
Photo Credit: Adolfo Vasquez
Posted: Feb 07, 2025

No. 5 Men's Tennis Blanks Johnson in AAC Opener

Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
  • Agustin Gaia / Maceo Simpson def. Igor Parolis / Emanuel Casco 6-0
  • Octavio Volpi / Juan Carlos Garcia def. Gabor Szabo / Miguel Sanchez Loo 6-0
  • David Leon / Zoilo Rios def. Benjamin Barrios / Levi Lubbers 5-1
Singles
  • Juan Carlos Garcia def. Benjamin Barrios 6-0, 6-2
  • Patricio Gallegos def. Miguel Sanchez Loo 6-1, 6-0
  • Asier Pascual def. Igor Parolis 6-1, 6-0
  • Rocco Mariani def. Emanuel Casco 6-3, 6-2
  • Diego Blanco def. Gabor Szabo 6-2, 3-0
  • Jose Andrade def. Felippe Amore 6-1, 6-1

ATHENS, Tenn.- The fifth-ranked men's tennis team played their conference opener on Friday. The team swept the Johnson University 7-0 in their first AAC game of the season. 

Tennessee Wesleyan took the doubles point in their home opener with wins in the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. Agustin Gaia and Maceo Simpson won the former 6-0 while Juan Carlos Garcia and Octavio Volpi won the latter with an identical score.

To finish the seven-point sweep, the Bulldogs saw Garcia win the No. 1 singles 6-0, 6-2, Patricio Gallegos won the No. 2 singles 6-1, 6-0, Asier Pascual took the No. 3 singles 6-1, 6-0, Rocco Mariani won the No. 4 singles 6-3, 6-2, Diego Blanco Goytia was winning the No. 5 singles 6-2, 3-0 before his opponent was forced to retire, and Jose Andrade finished the No. 6 singles ahead 6-1, 6-1.  

Tennessee Wesleyan (3-1) will travel for their next conference match against Truett McConnell University on Thursday. The match is set to begin at 2:00 p.m.