Sunday, March 21
Radford, Va.
3:30 PM
Radford University
3
vs
4
William & Mary
Radford Comes Up Short in Close Match
3/21/2021 7:41:00 PM | Men's Tennis
RADFORD, Va. – Radford (4-5) lost a close match at home against William & Mary (4-4) Sunday afternoon.
The doubles point was highly contested in this match, after the Tribe took court three it left courts one and two a must-have for Radford. Yevhen Sirous and Guilherme Severin were in a 6-6 tie on court one but stopped as the point had been won on court two.
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In singles play the Highlanders stormed back to a 2-1 lead thanks to victories on courts four and two. Konstantinos Raptis was the first to finish on court four with a come from behind 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory. Demis Taramonlis also notched his sixth singles victory of the season with a 7-5, 6-2 win on court two.
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William & Mary responded though and took the next three courts to seal the match. Aditya Balsekar added a victory on court six for Radford in straight sets 7-6(3), 7-5.
Up Next
Radford will stick to the home courts for another match within their region against James Madison on Wednesday.
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The doubles point was highly contested in this match, after the Tribe took court three it left courts one and two a must-have for Radford. Yevhen Sirous and Guilherme Severin were in a 6-6 tie on court one but stopped as the point had been won on court two.
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In singles play the Highlanders stormed back to a 2-1 lead thanks to victories on courts four and two. Konstantinos Raptis was the first to finish on court four with a come from behind 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory. Demis Taramonlis also notched his sixth singles victory of the season with a 7-5, 6-2 win on court two.
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William & Mary responded though and took the next three courts to seal the match. Aditya Balsekar added a victory on court six for Radford in straight sets 7-6(3), 7-5.
Up Next
Radford will stick to the home courts for another match within their region against James Madison on Wednesday.
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Follow Men's Tennis on Social Media
For more information on the Radford Men's Tennis team follow @RadfordMTennis on Twitter and Instagram, as well as Radford Men's Tennis on Facebook.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
123
Brenden Volk / 0 [WM]
066
613
#2 Singles Match
12
Lev Kazakov / 0 [WM]
52
76
#3 Singles Match
123
George Davis / 0 [WM]
666
171
#4 Singles Match
123
Finbar Talcott / 0 [WM]
624
266
#5 Singles Match
12
Sebastian Quiros / 0 [WM]
77
56
#6 Singles Match
12
Joseph Brailovsky / 0 [WM]
65
77
Order of Finish:
4,2,5,3,1,6
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