University of Richmond Athletics
University of Richmond
A-10 Championships
Men's Tennis Beats Saint Louis, Falls To Xavier On Day One
04/15/2011 | Men's Tennis
April 15, 2011
SAINT LOUIS, M.O. -
The Richmond men's tennis team beat Saint Louis but fell to second-seeded Xavier in day one of the 2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament.
Richmond got stellar play in singles action with A.J. Nelson and Justin Baker picking up wins. Richmond also won the doubles point with wins at No. 1 and 3 tandem.
The Spiders fell to second-seeded Xavier, 4-0, and will square off against No. 6 Charlotte Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in the consolation bracket.
Richmond 4, Saint Louis 0
Singles competition
1. Sebastien Fauchet (UR) vs. Joe Flanagan (SLU) 6-3, 2-6, 1-0, unfinished
2. Jesse Feder (UR) def. Vuk Poledica (SLU) 6-1, 6-0
3. A.J. Nelson (UR) def. Nishaad Balachandran (SLU) 6-1, 6-3
4. Justin Baker (UR) def. Drew Feder (SLU) 7-6 (9-7), 6-3
5. Dylan Schrode (UR) vs. Patrick Kella (SLU) 1-6, 5-5, unfinished
6. Zach Carl (UR) vs. Dave Welkener (SLU) 6-7 (2-7), 2-3, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Sebastien Fauchet/Jesse Feder (UR) def. Joe Flanagan/Drew Feder (SLU) 8-6
2. Vuk Poledica/Patrick Kella (SLU) def. A.J. Nelson/Rafael Arana (UR) 8-4
3. Dylan Schrode/Zach Carl (UR) def. Nishaad Balachandran/Dave Welkener (SLU) 8-6
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (2,3,4)
A-10 Championship first-round match. Richmond is the No. 7 seed, SLU is the
No. 10 seed.
Xavier 4, Richmond 0
Singles competition
1. Bobby Deye (XU) def. Sebastien Fauchet (UR) 6-3, 6-1
2. Jimmy Roebker (XU) vs. Jesse Feder (UR) 7-6 (7-4), 0-2, unfinished
3. Brandon MacDonald (XU) def. A.J. Nelson (UR) 6-0, 6-2
4. Mesa Mei (XU) def. Justin Baker (UR) 6-1, 6-3
5. Patrick Bandy (XU) vs. Dylan Schrode (UR) 6-7 (4-7), 2-2, unfinished
6. Brian Starr (XU) vs. Zach Carl (UR) 6-0, 5-4, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Patrick Bandy/Brian Starr (XU) def. Sebastien Fauchet/Jesse Feder (UR) 8-6
2. Bobby Deye/Jimmy Roebker (XU) def. A.J. Nelson/Rafael Arana (UR) 8-6
3. Brandon MacDonald/Philip Diaz (XU) vs. Dylan Schrode/Zach Carl (UR) 6-7, unfinished
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (3,4,1)
A-10 Championship quarterfinals. Xavier is the No. 2 seed, Richmond is the No. 7
seed.
