Bulls Fall to Princeton, 4-3
TAMPA (March 21, 2018) — USF clinched the doubles point and won in the two and four spots in a 4-3 loss to Princeton Wednesday afternoon.
Senior
Peter Bertran (Santiago, Dominican Republic) defeated Ryan Seggerman at No. 2 singles in straight sets, 6-1, 7-6(0).
Sophomore
Pierre Luquet (Draguignan, France) also won on court four in straight sets, 7-6(5), 6-4.
Doubles duo Bertran and sophomore
Jakub Wojcik (Delray Beach, Fla.) defeated the Tiger's Luke Gamble and Damian Rodriguez in a tie breaker, 7-6 (0), to clinch the doubles point.
The Bulls started doubles strong with junior Alberto-Barroso-Campos (Montijo, Spain) and Luquet, winning on court two, 6-4.
Alberto Barroso-Campos won his first set in the premiere singles spot, but lost the match by retirement due to injury.
Results:
Singles Competition
1. Kaiser, Kial (PRIN) def. Alberto Barroso-Camp (USF) 3-6, 3-2, retired
2.
Peter Bertran (USF) def. Seggerman, Ryan (PRIN) 6-1, 7-6 (7-0)
3. Gamble, Luke (PRIN) def.
Jakub Wojcik (USF) 6-1, 6-0
4.
Pierre Luquet (USF) def. Rodriguez, Damian (PRIN) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
5. Roberts, Davey (PRIN) def.
Jourdan Kast (USF) 6-1, 6-2
6. No player (PRIN) def. No player (USF), by forfeit
Doubles Competition
1.
Peter Bertran/
Jakub Wojcik (USF) def. Gamble, Luke/Rodriguez, Damian (PRIN) 7-6 (7-0)
2. Alberto Barroso-Camp/
Pierre Luquet (USF) def. Seggerman, Ryan/Holden, Payton (PRIN) 6-4
3. No player/No player (PRIN) def. No player/No player (USF), by forfeit
Match Notes:
Princeton 14-6
South Florida 6-10
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (6,3,2,1,5,4)
A-117
Up Next:
The Bulls face South Alabama on Tuesday, March 27, at 1:30pm in Tampa.
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Head coach Ashley Fisher will begin his second year at the helm of the program for the 2018 season after leading the Bulls to a conference championship and the NCAA tournament in his first year as head coach during the 2017 season. The USF men's tennis program has won four consecutive American Athletic Conference Championships and advanced to four straight NCAA tournaments.
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