Sunday, March 2
Fayetteville, Ark.
5 p.m.
Southern Miss
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at
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Arkansas
Men’s Tennis Falls to No. 39 Arkansas
3/2/2025 8:48:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Fayetteville, Ark. – Southern Miss (1-7) falls short against #39 Arkansas in a 0-4 match on Sunday evening in Fayetteville. USM battled hard against ARKM but came up short in several matches before multiple contests were left unfinished.
In singles play, Saheb Sodhi put up a fight against Lukas Palovic before being forced to retire at 6-2, 3-0. Olle Noltorp took the first set against Marino Jakic, 6-4, and was locked in a close second set at 3-2 when the match was left unfinished. Ricards Spaks was looking to mount a comeback but trailed Jean-Baptiste Badon 6-2, 4-0 before play was halted. Charlie Brady was in a competitive battle with Brendan Boland, trailing just 6-4 when their match was stopped.
In doubles, Noltorp and Sodhi were holding their own in a tight match against Badon and Boland, locked at 4-4 before it was left unfinished. Pasawee Reansuwong and Spaks fought hard but fell 6-3 to Connor Smillie and Jakub Vrba, while Brady and Ritabrata Sarkar dropped a 6-1 decision to Arthur Bellegy and Palovic.
Singles competition
Doubles competition
1. Connor Smillie/Jakub Vrba (ARKM) def. Pasawee Reansuwong/Ricards Spaks (USM) 6-3
2. Jean-Baptiste Badon/Brendan Boland (ARKM) vs. Olle Noltorp/Saheb Sodhi (USM) 4-4, unfinished
3. Arthur Bellegy/Lukas Palovic (ARKM) def. Charlie Brady/Ritabrata Sarkar (USM) 6-1
The Golden Eagles will compete tomorrow for day two in Fayetteville against Oral Roberts in a neutral match at 2 p.m.
To keep up with your Golden Eagles, follow @SouthernMissmtn on Instagram, Facebook, and X.
In singles play, Saheb Sodhi put up a fight against Lukas Palovic before being forced to retire at 6-2, 3-0. Olle Noltorp took the first set against Marino Jakic, 6-4, and was locked in a close second set at 3-2 when the match was left unfinished. Ricards Spaks was looking to mount a comeback but trailed Jean-Baptiste Badon 6-2, 4-0 before play was halted. Charlie Brady was in a competitive battle with Brendan Boland, trailing just 6-4 when their match was stopped.
In doubles, Noltorp and Sodhi were holding their own in a tight match against Badon and Boland, locked at 4-4 before it was left unfinished. Pasawee Reansuwong and Spaks fought hard but fell 6-3 to Connor Smillie and Jakub Vrba, while Brady and Ritabrata Sarkar dropped a 6-1 decision to Arthur Bellegy and Palovic.
Singles competition
- Lukas Palovic (ARKM) def. Saheb Sodhi (USM) 6-2, 3-0, retired
- Marino Jakic (ARKM) vs. Olle Noltorp (USM) 4-6, 3-2, unfinished
- Arthur Bellegy (ARKM) def. Pasawee Reansuwong (USM) 6-0, 6-0
- Jean-Baptiste Badon (ARKM) vs. Ricards Spaks (USM) 6-2, 4-0, unfinished
- Connor Smillie (ARKM) def. Ritabrata Sarkar (USM) 6-2, 6-0
- Brendan Boland (ARKM) vs. Charlie Brady (USM) 6-4, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Connor Smillie/Jakub Vrba (ARKM) def. Pasawee Reansuwong/Ricards Spaks (USM) 6-3
2. Jean-Baptiste Badon/Brendan Boland (ARKM) vs. Olle Noltorp/Saheb Sodhi (USM) 4-4, unfinished
3. Arthur Bellegy/Lukas Palovic (ARKM) def. Charlie Brady/Ritabrata Sarkar (USM) 6-1
The Golden Eagles will compete tomorrow for day two in Fayetteville against Oral Roberts in a neutral match at 2 p.m.
To keep up with your Golden Eagles, follow @SouthernMissmtn on Instagram, Facebook, and X.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
1
2
Lukas Palovic / 0 [ARKM]
63WR
#2 Singles Match
123
62UF
Marino Jakic / 0 [ARKM]
43UF
#3 Singles Match
Arthur Bellegy / 0 [ARKM]
66
#4 Singles Match
12
2UF
TEAM / 0 [ARKM]
64UF
#5 Singles Match
1
2
Connor Smillie / 0 [ARKM]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
4UF
Brendan Boland / 0 [ARKM]
6UF
Order of Finish:
1,3,5
Players Mentioned
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