Mens tennis beats Auburn
AUBURN | Freshman Becker O'Shaughnessey came up big for the University of Alabama men's tennis team, outlasting Auburn's Lukas Ollert to clinch the Crimson Tide's 4-3 victory Saturday at the Yarbrough Tennis Center.
Alabama (12-5, 3-2 SEC) returns home next weekend for a pair of SEC matches. Alabama hosts Florida on Friday at 3 p.m. and South Carolina on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Advertisement
RESULTS
Doubles
1. No. 3 Cochrane/Mies (AU) vs. No. 72 Botha/Vieyra (UA) 7-4, unf.
2. No. 75 O'Shaughnessey/Proskura (UA) def. Lengsfeld/Lopasso (AU) 8-6
3. Kenyon/Tsangarides (UA) def. Ollert/Van Dooren (AU) 8-4
Singles
1. No. 46 Andreas Mies (AU) def. No. 58 Jarryd Botha (UA) 6-4, 6-3
2. Daniil Proskura (UA) def. No. 86 Daniel Cochrane (AU) 6-3, 6-3
3. No. 79 Becker O'Shaughnessey (UA) def. No. 85 Ollert (AU) 7-6(3), 4-6, 6-1
4. Dennis Lengsfeld (AU) def. Philippe Tsangarides (UA) 6-4, 6-4
5. Lucas Lopasso (AU) def. David Vieyra (UA) 6-4, 7-6(6)
6. Stuart Kenyon (UA) def. Joseph Van Dooren (AU) 6-4, 6-3