University of Tennessee Athletics
Friday, March 26
Knoxville, TN
1 PM
University of Tennessee
7
vs
0
Vanderbilt
No. 3 Vols Roll Past Vandy, 7-0
March 26, 2021 | Men's Tennis
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A dominant display in doubles, three straight-set victories in singles and three hard-fought three set singles triumphs led the No. 3 Tennessee men's tennis team to a dominant, 7-0, victory over Vanderbilt on Friday at Barksdale Stadium.
The victory kept the Vols (18-2, 7-1 SEC) a perfect 10-0 at home in dual play, while Vanderbilt (5-10, 0-7 SEC) remained winless in conference action
In doubles the Vols stormed out of the gates, grabbing a quick pair of 6-3 victories on courts one and two.
On court one the third ranked pair of senior Adam Walton and junior Pat Harper cruised by Vanderbilt's tandem of George Harwell and Max Freeman.
On No. 2 the No. 67 team of junior Martim Prata and freshman Johannus Monday dominated Marcus Ferreira and Adam Sraberg to clinch the doubles point and an early 1-0 lead for UT.
In singles, graduate student Luca Wiedenmann did what he does best, dominating Macsen Sisam, 6-2, 6-1 on court four to double the Tennessee advantage.
At No. 5, fellow graduate student Giles Hussey rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Max Freeman, earning his first win as a ranked player, while putting Tennessee on the brink of match point.
Prata clinched match point on court three with a 6-1, 7-5 win over Jeremie Casabon to put the Orange & White up, 4-0.
Senior Mark Wallner, Monday and Walton battled through three-set matches to finish off the sweep and send the Vols into Sunday's contest with a 7-1 mark in SEC play.
LUCA DOES WHAT LUCA DOES
Luca Wiedenmann's straight-set dub on court four was the 109th singles win of his Tennessee career, placing him in sole possession of eighth on UT's all-time singles wins list.
DID YOU GET THAT MATCH POINT?
In 10 home dual matches, the Vols have clinched all 10 at 4-0, winning all 10 doubles points and the three subsequent singles matches. Overall Tennessee is outscoring its opponents at home, 20-1 in SEC play and 59-5 overall.
UP NEXT
Tennessee will make a quick turnaround when it hosts No. 20 Kentucky on Sunday at Barksdale Stadium. First serve is slated for 1 p.m. ET.
RESULTS
Doubles
Singles
The victory kept the Vols (18-2, 7-1 SEC) a perfect 10-0 at home in dual play, while Vanderbilt (5-10, 0-7 SEC) remained winless in conference action
In doubles the Vols stormed out of the gates, grabbing a quick pair of 6-3 victories on courts one and two.
On court one the third ranked pair of senior Adam Walton and junior Pat Harper cruised by Vanderbilt's tandem of George Harwell and Max Freeman.
On No. 2 the No. 67 team of junior Martim Prata and freshman Johannus Monday dominated Marcus Ferreira and Adam Sraberg to clinch the doubles point and an early 1-0 lead for UT.
In singles, graduate student Luca Wiedenmann did what he does best, dominating Macsen Sisam, 6-2, 6-1 on court four to double the Tennessee advantage.
At No. 5, fellow graduate student Giles Hussey rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Max Freeman, earning his first win as a ranked player, while putting Tennessee on the brink of match point.
Prata clinched match point on court three with a 6-1, 7-5 win over Jeremie Casabon to put the Orange & White up, 4-0.
Senior Mark Wallner, Monday and Walton battled through three-set matches to finish off the sweep and send the Vols into Sunday's contest with a 7-1 mark in SEC play.
LUCA DOES WHAT LUCA DOES
Luca Wiedenmann's straight-set dub on court four was the 109th singles win of his Tennessee career, placing him in sole possession of eighth on UT's all-time singles wins list.
DID YOU GET THAT MATCH POINT?
In 10 home dual matches, the Vols have clinched all 10 at 4-0, winning all 10 doubles points and the three subsequent singles matches. Overall Tennessee is outscoring its opponents at home, 20-1 in SEC play and 59-5 overall.
UP NEXT
Tennessee will make a quick turnaround when it hosts No. 20 Kentucky on Sunday at Barksdale Stadium. First serve is slated for 1 p.m. ET.
RESULTS
Doubles
- #3 Walton/Harper (Tenn.) def. Harwell/Freeman (Vandy) 6-3
- #67 Monday/Prata (Tenn.) def. Ferreira/Sraberg (Vandy) 6-3
- Hussey/Wallner (Tenn.) vs. Casabon/Robb-Wilcox (Vandy) 4-3, unfinished
Singles
- #17 Johannus Monday (Tenn.) def. George Harwell (Vandy) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
- #16 Adam Walton (Tenn.) def. Marcus Ferreira (Vandy) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
- #40 Martim Prata (Tenn.) Jeremie Casabon (Vandy) 6-1, 7-5
- Luca Wiedenmann (Tenn.) def. Macsen Sisam (Vandy) 6-2, 6-1
- #80 Giles Hussey (Tenn.) def. Max Freeman (Vandy) 6-2, 6-2
- Mark Wallner (Tenn.) def. Joubert Klopper (Vandy) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0(2)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2
#1 Singles Match
123
George Harwell / 0 [VU]
642
466
#2 Singles Match
123
Marcus Ferreira / 0 [VU]
632
166
#3 Singles Match
12
Jeremie Casabon / 0 [VU]
15
67
#4 Singles Match
12
Macsen Sisam / 0 [VU]
21
66
#5 Singles Match
12
Max Freeman / 0 [VU]
22
66
#6 Singles Match
123
Joubert Klopper / 0 [VU]
630
461
Order of Finish:
4,5,3,6,1,2
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