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RAMS FALL 7-0 TO LIBERTY

Three Rams forced a third set in singles

Score: Liberty 7, VCU 0
Location: Lynchburg, Va.
Records: VCU 9-11, Liberty 10-12

The Short Story: VCU Men's Tennis was unable to pick up a point as they fell to Liberty 7-0 on Sunday afternoon

Opening Serve
Liberty clinched the doubles point with wins on courts onee and three.
The Rams were unable to get any momentum in singles as the Flames took the singles matches on courts three, four, and five to take the dual match.
German Samofalov, Nicolo Consonni, and Gevorg Mnatsakayan were able to force a third set in their singles matches before dropping those matches

Singles results
1. Joaquim Almeida (LU) def. German Samofalov (VCU) 6-4, 4-6 1-0 (10-6)
2. Carl Roothman (LU) def. Nicolo Consonni (VCU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-0
3. Siwanat Auytayakul (LU) def. Alfred Almasi (VCU) 7-5, 6-1
4. Rodrigo Santiago Arraez (LU) def. Leon Zaorski (VCU) 6-3, 6-4
5. Chase Robinson (LU) def. Kostiantyn Mantach (VCU) 5-1 (Retirement)
6. Matija Samardzic (LU) Gevorg Mnatsakayan (VCU) 5-7, 7-5, 1-0 (10-8)

Doubles results
1. Joaquim Almedia / Siwanat Auytayakul (LU) def. German Samofalov / Kostiantyn Mantach (VCU) 6-2
2. Gevorg Mnatsakanyan / Nicolo Consonni (VCU) vs. Carlo Roothman / Trey Stinchcomb (LU) 4-5 (Unfinished)
3. Ernst Gouws / Matija Samardzic (LU) def. Leon Zaorski / Alfred Almasi (VCU) 6-3

Up Next: Men's Tennis will be back in action on Thursday, April 17 at Thalhimer Tennis Center when they take on Saint Joseph's for Senior Day at 3 p.m.