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Big Easy Tennis Classic
Men's Tennis Wins Big Easy Fall Invitational
10/25/2014 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Southern Miss men's tennis team captured the Big Easy Fall Invitational Saturday as the Golden Eagles posted the most points scored by any of the men's teams.
Alex Doleac breezed through the Flight 3 singles in winning the singles competition. Doleac finished with a 5-0 record in the draw and on Saturday posted wins over Cedric Rustaert (Tulane), 6-1, 6-0, then topped teammates Brad Marriott and Mikhal Esipov in walkovers.
Chao-Yu Huang and Brad Marriott team together to defeat Timo Kranz/Giacomo Adonecchi (UNO), 8-6, before losing to Moreno/Samaha (Troy), 8-4 in the semifinals.
Southern Miss Results
Singles
Wen-Po Tseng lost to Giovani Samaha (Troy), 6-4, 6-4
Chao-Yu Huang lost to Blake Gregor 9UNO), 7-6 (7), 3-6, 10-6
Alex Doleac defeated Cedric Rustaert (Tulane), 6-1, 6-0; defeated Brad Marriott (USM), walkover; defeated Mikhal Esipov (USM), walkover
Brad Marriott defeated Luis Albuquerque (UNO), 7-5, 6-3; lost to Doleac (USM), walkover
Mikhal Esipov defeated Christoffer Appelgren (UNO), 6-1, 7-5; defeated Grigory Trotsenko (USM), 6-2, default; lost to Alex Doleac (USM), walkover
Doubles
Doleac/Esipov lost to Paulo Moreno/Giovani Samaha (Troy), 8-6
Huang/Marriott defeated Timo Kranz/Giacomo Adonecchi (UNO), 8-6; lost to Moreno/Samaha (Troy), 8-4
