Tulane Earns Seven Singles Victories in the Cajuns Classic
Oct 29, 2022 | Men's Tennis
LAFAYETTE, La. – In a day of only singles action on Saturday, Tulane University Men's Tennis hit its stride earning wins in seven of its eight matches on the day. Three different players for the Green Wave posted an undefeated record on day two of the Cajuns Classic.
In Flight 1, Fynn Kuenkler and Alex Bancila each ran the table in their singles matches to go 2-0 on the day. Kuenkler earned a pair of three set wins while Bancila picked up a win thanks to a withdrawal and added another in three sets.
Luc Hoeijmans joined the Saturday undefeated club in Flight 2 by also going 2-0. He picked up each of his victories in two sets. Rafael de Alba began his day with a win but dropped his second match to finish 1-1.
On Sunday, Bancila and de Alba will team up to face George Stoupe and Ben Koch from LSU in the Flight 2 doubles finals. The is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m.
Saturday Results – Oct. 29
Flight No. 1 Singles
Fynn Kuenkler (TU) def. (ULL) Alejo Ferrer Chueca 7-5, 3-6, (9)
Kuenkler (TU) def. Oriol Fillat Gimenez (ULL) 3-6, 6-4, (5)
Alex Bancila (TU) def. Welsh Hotard (LSU) w/o
Bancila (TU) def. Olimjon Nabiev (USM) 6-3, 2-6, (3)
Flight No. 2 Singles
Rafael de Alba (TU) def. William Ribero (ULL)5-7, 6-3, 6-3
Benjamin Ambrosio (LSU) def. de Alba (TU)
Luc Hoeijmans (TU) def. Dakotah Bobo (USM) 6-3, 6-2
Hoeijmans (TU) def. Emilia Vila (TJC) 6-1, 6-3
Sunday Matchups – Oct. 30
Bancila/de Alba (TU) vs. Stoupe/Koch (LSU)
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In Flight 1, Fynn Kuenkler and Alex Bancila each ran the table in their singles matches to go 2-0 on the day. Kuenkler earned a pair of three set wins while Bancila picked up a win thanks to a withdrawal and added another in three sets.
Luc Hoeijmans joined the Saturday undefeated club in Flight 2 by also going 2-0. He picked up each of his victories in two sets. Rafael de Alba began his day with a win but dropped his second match to finish 1-1.
On Sunday, Bancila and de Alba will team up to face George Stoupe and Ben Koch from LSU in the Flight 2 doubles finals. The is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m.
Saturday Results – Oct. 29
Flight No. 1 Singles
Fynn Kuenkler (TU) def. (ULL) Alejo Ferrer Chueca 7-5, 3-6, (9)
Kuenkler (TU) def. Oriol Fillat Gimenez (ULL) 3-6, 6-4, (5)
Alex Bancila (TU) def. Welsh Hotard (LSU) w/o
Bancila (TU) def. Olimjon Nabiev (USM) 6-3, 2-6, (3)
Flight No. 2 Singles
Rafael de Alba (TU) def. William Ribero (ULL)5-7, 6-3, 6-3
Benjamin Ambrosio (LSU) def. de Alba (TU)
Luc Hoeijmans (TU) def. Dakotah Bobo (USM) 6-3, 6-2
Hoeijmans (TU) def. Emilia Vila (TJC) 6-1, 6-3
Sunday Matchups – Oct. 30
Bancila/de Alba (TU) vs. Stoupe/Koch (LSU)
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Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.
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Follow Tulane men's tennis on Twitter and Facebook (@GreenWaveMTenn), as well as Instagram (@TulaneMTennis) for behind-the-scenes coverage of the program.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
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