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Men's Tennis Splits On Monday In Florida

The Warriors won four of the six doubles flights on Monday.

Vane and Charriere
Freshman Taylor Vane and junior Clement Charriere posted two wins at No. 1 doubles on Monday.

Men's Tennis | 3/15/2016 7:57:00 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Wayne State University men's tennis team split, 1-1, on Monday as the Warriors fell, 8-1, to No. 20 North Georgia at Lake Cane Tennis Center, then topped St. Thomas Aquinas, 7-2, at Sanlando Park.
MATCH ONE RECAP
DOUBLES RESULTS
- Freshman Taylor Vane (Southampton, England) and junior Clement Charriere (Marsielle, France) notched the lone point for the Warriors as the pair beat Philipp Mueller and Niklas Zielen, 8-6, at the first doubles flight.
- Sophomore Harvey Reed (Winchester, England) and junior Ryan Carlson (Armada, Mich.) lost, 8-5, to Alexander Reinauer and Joe Klokow at the second doubles position, while freshman Derek Sammons (Coldwater, Mich.) and Mohamed Fazyl Kechai (Paris, France) were defeated, 8-5, to Andre Canino and Lukas Moritzen at No. 3 doubles.
SINGLES RESULTS
- Charriere fell in a super tiebreaker, 10-8 (5-7, 7-5) to Zielen at the second singles flight, and Kechai lost in two sets, 6-2, 6-3, to Mueller at No. 1 singles.
- Sammons was topped, 6-3, 6-1, to Canino at the sixth singles position, while Vane was defeated (6-3, 6-0) to Reinauer at the third singles flight.
- Carlson was beat in two sets (6-0, 6-1) by Moritzen at No. 5 singles, and Reed fell short, 6-1, 6-0, to Hugues Renald at the fourth singles flight.

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MATCH TWO RECAP
DOUBLES RESULTS
- The Warriors won at all three doubles flights as Sammons and sophomore Luke Ruocco (Lewes, England) shutout Chris Jonas and Gilberto Lantigua, 8-0, at No. 3 doubles.
- Charriere and Vane posted a 8-1 victory over Aaron Stahl and Javier Muniz-Laguna at the first doubles position, while Reed and Carlson bested Andreu Ferragut-Lluch and Roger Almato in a close, 9-8(4), match at the second doubles flight.
SINGLES RESULTS
- Freshman Jason Potter (Sterling Heights, Mich. / International Academy East) earned a two-set win (6-0, 6-0) over Lantigua at the sixth singles position, while Sammons won, 6-1, 6-0, over Jonas at No. 5 singles.
- Ruocco beat Ferragut-Lluch in a super tiebreaker, 10-5 (7-5, 5-7) at the third singles flight, and freshman Nicholas Ang (Rochester, Mich.) posted a 10-5 (6-4, 5-7) super tiebreaker victory over Almato at No. 4 singles.
- Vane was defeated, 6-2, 7-5, by Munoz-Laguna at the second singles flight, while Kechai lost, 6-1, 6-4, to Stahl at the first singles position.

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UP NEXT
- WSU will conclude its Spring Break trip at Florida Southern on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Lakeland, Fla.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ryan Carlson

Ryan Carlson

5' 10"
Junior
Clement Charriere

Clement Charriere

5' 10"
Junior
Mohamed Fazyl Kechai

Mohamed Fazyl Kechai

5' 11"
Senior
Harvey Reed

Harvey Reed

5' 8"
Sophomore
Luke Ruocco

Luke Ruocco

5' 11"
Sophomore
Nicholas Ang

Nicholas Ang

5' 11"
Freshman
Jason  Potter

Jason Potter

5' 9"
Freshman
Derek  Sammons

Derek Sammons

6' 5"
Freshman
Taylor Vane

Taylor Vane

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ryan Carlson

Ryan Carlson

5' 10"
Junior
Clement Charriere

Clement Charriere

5' 10"
Junior
Mohamed Fazyl Kechai

Mohamed Fazyl Kechai

5' 11"
Senior
Harvey Reed

Harvey Reed

5' 8"
Sophomore
Luke Ruocco

Luke Ruocco

5' 11"
Sophomore
Nicholas Ang

Nicholas Ang

5' 11"
Freshman
Jason  Potter

Jason Potter

5' 9"
Freshman
Derek  Sammons

Derek Sammons

6' 5"
Freshman
Taylor Vane

Taylor Vane

5' 10"
Freshman