Tulane University
Southern Miss Invitational Day 1
Doubles Pairs Go Undefeated on Day One in Hattiesburg
Oct 7, 2023 | Men's Tennis
HATTIESBURG, MS- Four members of the Tulane tennis squad traveled to Hattiesburg, MS to compete in the Southern Miss Invitational.
The doubles pairs that consisted of Billy Suarez and Rafael de Alba defeated their opponents from Southern Miss, 6-1. Sam Scherer and William Kesterson also defeated their opponents from Southern Miss, 6-3.
The Green Wave will be back in action on Saturday for day two.
Southern Miss Invitational- Friday, October 6th
Doubles:
Billy Saurez/Rafeal De Alba (TUL) def. Shamirul Shahril/Dakotah Bobo (USM) 6-1
Sam Scherer/Will Kesterson (TUL) def. Pasawee Reansuwong/Pawin Jirapoomdaje (USM) 6-3
Singles:
Alessio Vasquez (LSU) def. Billy Saurez (TUL) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
Rafael De Alba (TUL) def. Joaquim Almeida 6-4, 6-4
Rostislav Halfinger (USA) def. Sam Scherer (TUL) 6-3, 6-1
Brock Anderson (LSU) def. Will Kesterson (TUL) 6-2, 6-0
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