Spiders Ground Hawks Sunday Morning at Home

Sunday, April 7

Richmond, VA

11 a.m.

University of Richmond

Saint Joseph's

04/07/2024 | Men's Tennis

RICHMOND, Va. – Behind a pair of doubles wins and five-straight singles wins, the University of Richmond men's tennis team grounded the visiting Saint Joseph's Hawks Sunday morning at the Westhampton Tennis Courts, 6-1. With the win, the Spiders improved to 11-6 and 4-1 in Atlantic 10 Conference play while the Hawks fell to 5-14 on the season and 0-4 in conference.

How it Happened
In doubles, Spider duo Cole Brashear and Davis Wiley picked up a 6-3 win on court one before Daniel Kliebhan and Sebastian Miano handled business on court two, downing Butler/Gan-Dy (SJU), 6-2. Dylan Atkinson and Nick Roddy led Agbo/Papadopoulous (SJU), 4-3 on court three, but the match was left unfinished.

Kliebhan posted a 6-1, 7-5 win on court one over Agbo (SJU), while on court three, Wiley almost came away with a sweep, but downed Papadopoulos (SJU) on court three. Miano cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 win on court four and Atkinson handled business on court five with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Gan-Dy (SJU). Brashear had the last point for the Spiders with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Rubin (SJU) 6-1, 6-2.

Richmond Men's Tennis Match Results
April 5, 2024 at Richmond, Va.
Westhampton Tennis Courts

Richmond 6, Saint Joseph's 1

Doubles Competition
1. Cole Brashear / Davis Wiley (UR) def. Othman Bezzaz / Ernesto Ruy (SJU), 6-3
2. Daniel Kliebhan / Sebastian Miano (UR) def. John Butler / Eli Gan-Dy (SJU), 6-2
3. Dylan Atkinson / Nick Roddy (UR) vs Justus Agbo / Stergios Achilleas Papadopoulos (SJU), 4-3, unfinished

Singles Competition
1. Daniel Kliebhan (UR) def. Agbo (SJU), 6-1, 7-5
2. Ruy (SJU) def. Paxton Pritchard (UR), 5-7, 6-3, 10-0 (STB)
3. Davis Wiley (UR) def. Papadopoulos (SJU), 6-0, 6-1
4. Sebastian Miano (UR) def. Jack Campbell (SJU), 6-1, 6-2
5. Dylan Atkinson (UR) def. Gan-Dy (SJU), 6-0, 6-2
6. Cole Brashear (UR) def. Mark Rubin (SJU), 6-1, 6-2

Match Notes
Richmond: 11-6, 4-1 A-10
Saint Joseph's: 5-14, 0-4 A-10

Up Next
The Spiders play their next home match on Wednesday, as the team plays host to William & Mary at 3 p.m. before welcoming George Mason to Richmond on April 12 at 2 p.m.