BELTON, S.C. – The Wofford men's tennis team wrapped up the 2021 fall tournament season at the Southern Conference Fall Championship hosted by the Belton Tennis Association on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The tournament, which is sanctioned by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, featured men's teams from Furman, Mercer, The Citadel, UNCG, Chattanooga and Wofford. The men played one 16-compass draw in doubles and one 32-compass draw in singles.
Weekend highlights included six players advancing in the opening round of singles.
Mark Endler reached the main draw semifinals, while
Ashe Ray was defeated in the main draw finals.
Mark Endler and
Will Fullett reached the semifinals of the main doubles draw.
"This was a fantastic tournament for our team," said head coach
Rod Ray. "
Mark Endler made it to the semis before losing in three sets.
Ashe Ray made the finals where he lost a tight 7-6, 7-5 battle. We will definitely build on these strong efforts as we prepare for the spring."
Wofford will open the spring season against Kennesaw State on January 14.
Main Draw Singles
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Max Graham def. Zvonko Bencedic (CIT) (7-6 (3), 7-6 (2))
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Callum Rendle def. Samuel MacLeod (MER) (6-4, 6-1)
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Ashe Ray def. Danny Flynn (MER) (6-0, 7-5)
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Bryce Keim def. Quinten Nevenhoven (UTC) (6-3, 6-1)
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Alex Horn def. Alexandr Koliev (MER) (6-1, 6-3)
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Will Fullett def. Sebastian Kamienicki (CIT) (6-1, 6-2)
R16 Jamie Connel (FUR) def.
Max Graham (6-1, 7-5)
R16 James Roelofse (FUR) def.
Callum Rendle (7-6(4), 6-3)
R16 Robbie Young def. Samuel Barrow (MER) (6-4, 6-4)
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Mark Endler def. Hayden Shoemake (CIT) (6-2, 6-2)
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Ashe Ray def. Emil Westling (FUR) (6-2, 3-6, 6-2)
R16 Alex Zuckerman (UNCG) def.
Bryce Keim (6-7 (10), 6-3, 6-2)
R16 Ivan Mitric (FUR) def.
Alex Horn (6-3, 6-3)
R16 Nico Grewe (UNCG) def.
Will Fullett (6-1, 6-2)
QF
Mark Endler def. Robbie Young (6-3, 3-6, 6-4)
QF
Ashe Ray def. Nico Grewe (UNCG) (6-4, 5-7, 6-4)
SF Jamie Connel (FUR) def.
Mark Endler (6-3, 3-6, 6-2)
SF
Ashe Ray def. Alex Zuckerman (UNCG) 1-6, 7-5, 6-2
F Jamie Connel (FUR) def.
Ashe Ray (7-6 (1), 7-5)
Consolation Draw Results
Emil Westling (FUR) def.
Will Fullett (2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3)
Alex Horn def. Emil Westling (FUR) (6-2, 7-5)
Doubles Draw Results
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Bryce Keim/
Callum Rendle def. Grewe/Rogowski (UNCG) (6-4)
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Max Graham/Robbie Young def. Koliev/MacLeod (MER) (7-5)
QF Bencedic/Shoemake (CIT) def.
Ashe Ray/
Alex Horn (7-5)
QF Mitric/Connel (FUR) def.
Bryce Keim/
Callum Rendle (6-2)
QF
Mark Endler/
Will Fullett def. Barrow/Flynn (MER) (6-1)
QF Roelofse/Westling def.
Max Graham/Robbie Young (7-5)
SF Mitric/Connel (FUR) def.
Mark Endler/
Will Fullett (6-3)
Doubles Consolation Draw Results
Bryce Keim/
Callum Rendle def. Barrow/Flynn (MER) (6-4)
Max Graham/Robbie Young def.
Ashe Ray/
Alex Horn (6-2)