Virginia Beach, VA - Despite going 3 sets at #1 and #2 singles, the Virginia Wesleyan men's tennis team fell 8-1 to the nationally ranked Seagulls on Saturday afternoon at the Everett Tennis Center. Senior Anthony Wilson pulled out an impressive 6-1, 6-0 win at #4 singles over Brad Pappalardo.
MATCH INFORMATION
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Weather: Sunny and 65 degrees, winds 5-10 MPH
INSIDE THE RESULTS
- Salisbury took all 3 doubles positions 8-3, 8-4 and 8-1 respectively.
- Freshman Felix Bevc took Salisbury's #1 singles player Alec Angradi to three sets but fell 6-3, 7-6 (5), 10-5. Angradi was ranked as high as #13 in the nation in singles in 2020.
- Mitchell Perry fell 7-5, 6-2, 10-6 to Ian Siew at #2 singles. Siew was ranked #12 in the region in singles in 2020.
- Senior Anthony Wilson was the first off the court with his 6-1, 6-0 win at #4 singles.
KEY STATS (Order of Finish)
- Doubles: 3, 2, 1
- Singles: 4, 6, 3, 5, 2, 1
UP NEXT
The Marlins continue their non-conference schedule on Tuesday when they host Southern Virginia University. Match time is set for 2:30 PM at the Everett Tennis Center.
