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by Abbey Baltich

Men's Tennis Clinches No. 1 Seed in SBC Tournament in 4-0 Senior Day Win

Old Dominion men’s tennis clinched the Sun Belt regular season championship and No. 1 seed for the conference championship with a 4-0 win over Louisiana on Sunday.

Men's Tennis Clinches No. 1 Seed in SBC Tournament in 4-0 Senior Day WinMen's Tennis Clinches No. 1 Seed in SBC Tournament in 4-0 Senior Day Win

NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion men’s tennis clinched the Sun Belt regular season championship and No. 1 seed for the conference championship with a 4-0 win over Louisiana on Sunday.

Monarchs Yanis Moundir and Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan began the day with a win on court three over Darius Balan and Mason Landreth (6-3). No. 2 Cosme Rolland De Ravel and Adam Majchrzak followed behind after downing Samuel Kyjaci and Leonard Tramolay (6-3) to give ODU the first point of the match. Connor and Codie Van Schalkwyk’s match against Oriol Fillat Gimenez and William Jade on court one was further suspended (4-3).

Moundir continued his winning ways with a strong 6-1, 6-0 victory over No. 4 Kyjaci. At No. 2 Connor Van Schalkwyk followed suit with his own win over Jade (6-0, 6-3). No. 5 Olivier de Sardan would be the one to down the next opponent, defeating Landreth (6-4, 6-2) and securing the victory.

No. 1 Rolland De Ravel’s, No. 3 Codie Van Schalkwyk’s, and No. 6 Aryan Saleh’s matches against respective opponents Fillat Gimenez (6-1, 5-4), William Ribero (0-6, 6-4), and Tramolay (6-4, 1-4) were suspended.

Old Dominion travels to Rome, Georgia next weekend for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. The Monarchs open play on Friday, April 18 at 10 a.m. against James Madison.

 

#59 Old Dominion 4, Louisiana 0

Singles competition

  1.       Cosme Rolland De Ravel (ODU) vs. Oriol Fillat Gimenez (UL) 6-1, 5-4, unfinished
  2.       #119 Connor Van Schalkwyk (ODU) def. Jade Williams (UL) 6-0, 6-3
  3.       Codie Van Schalkwyk (ODU) vs. William Ribero (UL) 0-6, 6-4, unfinished
  4.       Yanis Moundir (ODU) def. Samuel Kyjaci (UL) 6-1, 6-0
  5.       Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan (ODU) def. Mason Landreth (UL) 6-4, 6-2
  6.       Aryan Saleh (ODU) vs. Leonard Tramolay (UL) 6-4, 1-4, unfinished

Doubles competition

  1.       #88 Connor Van Schalkwyk and Codie Van Schalkwyk (ODU) vs. Oriol Fillat Gimenez and William Jade (UL) 4-3, unfinished
  2.       Cosme Rolland De Ravel and Adam Majchrzak (ODU) def.Samuel Kyjaci and Leonard Tramolay (UL) 6-3
  3.       Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan and Yanis Moundir (ODU) def. Darius Balan and Mason Landreth (UL) 6-3

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,4,5)