FLORENCE, S.C. – The Barton College men's tennis team improved to 2-1 on the year with a 4-3 road victory over Francis Marion (1-4) Sunday afternoon at Kassab Courts.
Barton freshman
Gustavo Camelo (Goiania, BRAZIL) won at singles and doubles for the Bulldogs while his victory over Francis Marion's Joshua Schaefer (Wehrheim, GERMANY) at No. 6 singles, 6-2 and 6-0, proved to be the match-winner.
In addition, Camelo teamed with senior
Hugh Ryder (Dartmouth, ENGLAND) to best Schaefer and Aron Sarenwald (Kalmar, SWEDEN), 6-2, at third doubles, the lone tandem victory for the Bulldogs.
Barton returns home to face Methodist on Thursday, February 25, beginning at 2:00 p.m., while Francis Marion takes on Augusta in a Peach Belt Conference affair scheduled for Wednesday at Noon in Augusta, Ga.
NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Final
Barton 4, Francis Marion 3
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Florence, S.C. (Kassab Courts)
Singles competition:
1.
Diego Agudelo (BARTON) def. W. Anth-Forsberg (FMU), 6-2, 6-7 (8-10), 6-4
2. Mauricio Guerrero (FMU) def.
Philip Nordberg (BARTON), 7-5, 4-6, 6-0
3. Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) def.
Oscar Marmestedt (BARTON), 6-2, 6-2
4.
Matteo Savio (BARTON) def. Adam Ernberg (FMU), 4-6, 6-1, 6-0
5.
Alessandro Gerbino (BARTON) def. Aron Sarenwald (FMU), 6-0, 6-1
6.
Gustavo Camelo (BARTON) def. Joshua Schaefer (FMU), 6-2, 6-0
Doubles competition:
1. W. Anth-Forsberg/Adam Ernberg (FMU) def.
Diego Agudelo/
Matteo Savio (BARTON), 6-4
2. Mauricio Guerrero/Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) def.
Philip Nordberg/
Oscar Marmestedt (BARTON), 6-2
3.
Gustavo Camelo/
Hugh Ryder (BARTON) def. Aron Sarenwald/Joshua Schaefer (FMU), 6-2
Record: Barton (2-1), Francis Marion (1-4)
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (3,4,2,1,5,6)