University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Compete at Brown Invitational
9/30/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
PROVIDENCE, RI (Sept. 30) - The University of Connecticut men’s tennis team competed at the Brown Invitational this past weekend, where Brian Ravesloot (Tuscon, AZ) was UConn’s top finisher, making it to the finals of the #7 Flight Singles where he eventually lost to Kevin Harris from Army by a score of 6-4, 6-3. George Rzepecki (Farmington, CT) also played well, taking third place in the #9 Flight Singles with a victory over Robert Drouin from New Hampshire.
The men’s team returns to action on October 4 when they host the UConn Invitational in Storrs, CT.
Full results are as follows:
#4 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Phil Charm (Brown) def. Matt Stinson (UC) 6-1, 6-3
Consolation Rd. - Stinson (UC) def. Barrett Wolf (BU) 7-6(5), 6-4
Consolation Rd. - Gareth Doran (Harvard) def. Stinson (UC) 6-2, 6-0
#5 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Blaise Goswani (Princeton) def. Andy Sweatt (UC) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1
Consolation Rd. - Michael Nasif (Marist) def. Sweatt (UC) - DNP
#6 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Joel Gamoran (UC) def. Andrew Shapiro (Lehigh) 7-6, 6-1
Quarterfinals - Harry Cicma (Rutgers) def. Gamoran (UC) 6-0, 6-1
Consolation Rd. - Devin Homan (Hartford) def. Gamoran (UC) 6-3, 6-7(10-5)
#7 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Kevin Harris (Army) def. August Vorvis (UC) 7-5, 6-0
Consolation Rd. - Brad Nelson (Lehigh) def. Vorvis (UC) 6-1, 6-1
Consolation Rd. - Brendan Matthews (Vermont) def. Vorvis (UC) N/A
First Rd. - Brian Ravesloot (UC) def. Geoff Peterson (URI) 6-4, 6-2
Quarterfinals - Ravesloot (UC) def. Franklin Sherrill (UNH) 6-3, 6-1
Semifinals - Ravesloot (UC) def. Griffin Maloney (Vermont) N/A
Finals - Harris (Army) def. Ravesloot (UC) 6-4, 6-3
#8 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Jeff Nguyen (Marist) def. Sam Sutherland (UC) 6-0, 6-0
Consolation Rd. - Zack Hill-Joseph (URI) def. Sutherland (UC) DNP
#9 Flight Singles
First Rd. - Evan Volkman (Lehigh) def. Joe Mercuri (UC) 6-1, 6-4
Consolation Rd. - Mercuri BYE, Consolation Rd. - Mercuri BYE
Consolation Rd. (9th place match) - Uri Seizer (BU) def. Mercuri (UC) 6-3, 1-6, 1-0
First Rd. - George Rzepecki (UC) BYE
Quarterfinals - Rzepecki (UC) def. Pat McGuire (URI) 6-0, 7-5
Semifinals - Evan Sideman (Hartford) def. Rzepecki (UC) 6-1, 6-2
Consolation Rd. - (3rd place match) Rzepecki (UC) def. Robert Drouin (UNH) 6-3, 6-1
#3 Flight Doubles
First Rd. - Willmarth/Oman (Colgate) def. Stinson/Ravesloot (UC) 8-5
Consolation Rd. - Acuna/Sideman (Hartford) def. Stinson/Ravesloot (UC) 9-7
Consolation Rd. - Stinson/Ravesloot (UC) def. Teolis/Clement (UNH) 8-5
Consolation Rd. (13th place match) Stinson/Ravesloot (UC) def. Ciema/Nisar (Rutgers) 8-3
First Rd. - Gamoran/Vorvis (UC) def. Parente/Bruzga (URI) 8-4
Quarterfinals - Good/Roybal (Army) def. Gamoran/Vorvis (UC) 8-2
Consolation Rd. - Nelson/Shapiro (Lehigh) def. Gamoran/Vorvis (UC) 8-4
#4 Flight Doubles
First Rd. - Collins/Harris (Army) def. Mercuri/Rzepecki (UC) 8-2
Consolation Rd. - Mercuri/Rzepecki (UC) def. Peterson/McGuire (URI) 8-3
Consolation Rd. - Swanson/Volkman (Lehigh) def. Mercuri/Rzepecki (UC) 8-2
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