University of Richmond
LONGWOOD
Men's Tennis Falls To Longwood, 5-2
02/28/2007 | Men's Tennis
Feb. 28, 2007
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - The Richmond men's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to the Longwood Lancers on Wednesday afternoon in Richmond, Va. Junior Chris Louis earned wins in both singles and doubles action and senior Charlie Seltzer added a singles win as the Spiders fell to 5-9 overall (1-1 in A-10 play).
In doubles action, Louis and David Berry paired up for a dominating 8-2 win at the no. 3 spot; however, Spider duos Bobby McNally/Matt Stillwagon and Doug Banker/Michael Sommer came up short in close, hard-fought battles as Longwood secured the doubles point.
In singles action, Longwood won straight-set victories at the no. 1, 2 and 5 spots, in addition to winning at fourth singles, while Louis took a win over Brandon Lindsley at third singles and Charlie Seltzer earned his first victory of the spring, winning at sixth singles.
The Spiders will return to the court tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at James Madison.
LONGWOOD 5, RICHMOND 2
Doubles
1. Garcia de Andoain/Cardoso (LU) def. McNally/Stillwagon (UR), 8-6
2. Lindsley/Heird (LU) def. Banker/Michael Sommer (UR), 9-7
3. Louis/Berry (UR) def. Patnikov/Barajas-Alexander (LU), 8-2
Singles
1. Carlos Garcia de Andoain (LU) def. Doug Banker (UR), 7-6, 6-1
2. David Cardoso (LU) def. Bobby McNally (UR), 7-6, 6-3
3. Chris Louis (UR) def. Brandon Lindsley (LU), 4-6, 6-2, 1-0
4. Rashko Patnikov (LU) def. Sami Belakhlef (UR), 6-1, 4-6, 6-1
5. Billy Heird (LU) def. Matt Stillwagon (UR), 6-1, 6-1
6. Charlie Seltzer (UR) def. Mani Barajas-Alexander (LU), 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
