INDIANAPOLIS, In. -- The fourth-ranked Barry Buccaneers bounced back from their first loss, with a third place win at the ITA Indoor Championships. Winning a solid 4-0 match against the #7 Rollins Tars in men's tennis action at the UIndy Tennis Center on Sunday late afternoon.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: No. 4 Barry 4, No. 7 Rollins 0
Records: Barry (5-1), Rollins (3-2)
SUMMARY:
Doubles
- Luke Quaynor / Richard Stoiberer (RC) def. Yan Kodjoed / Leo Caill (BARRY) 6-2
- Tim Riedel / Gabriele Felline (BARRY) def. Pete Tran / Mo Anterist (RC) 7-5
- Thomas Machado / Riccardo Trione (BARRY) def #21 Fabian Gusic / Nico de Giacomo (RC) 6-1
Singles
- Riccardo Trione (BARRY) def Luke Quaynor (RC) 6-4, 6-1
- Fabian Gusic (RC) vs. Gabriele Felline (BARRY) 1-6, 6-0, 3-1, UF
- Yan Kodjoed (BARRY) vs. Nico de Giacomo (RC) 6-4, 3-2, UF
- Tim Riedel (BARRY) def. Pete Tran (RC) 6-1, 6-1
- Leo Caill (BARRY) def. Mo Anterist (RC) 6-2, 6-3
- Elie Azoulay (BARRY) vs. Richard Stoiberer (RC) 6-2, 5-4, UF
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Barry's Riccardo Trione and Thomas Machado made quick work of Rollins' #21 pair Fabian Gusic and Nico de Giacomo 6-1 at No. 3 doubles.
- But the Tars' Luke Quaynor and Richard Stoiberer evened the match by handing Yan Kodjoed and Leo Caill their first doubles loss of the season 6-2 at No. 1.
- But Tim Riedel and Gabriele Felline muscled through a 7-5 win at No. 2 to give Barry the doubles point.
- Caill came up big with a straight set win for the Bucs at No. 5, 6-2, 6-3 over Mo Anterist.
- Reidel redeemed his performance from yesterday with a straight set sweep against Pete Tran, 6-1, 6-1 at No. 4.
- Trione clinched the match with a straight set sweep, 6-4, 6-1 over Luke Quayno at the top flight.
- Felline, Kodjoed, and Ellie Azoulay went unfinished after the Bucs clinched.
ON THE HORIZON
The Bucs have time to rest, train, and prepare for their next match as they travel to Valdosta, Ga., to face off against the #1 ranked Valdosta State team on March 1, the match begins at 9 am at the VSU Tennis Courts.
