Men's Tennis | 9/28/2026 10:14:00 AM
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Barry University men's tennis team collected four singles wins and two doubles wins to kick off its fall season at the mostly DI UNF Hidden Duals on Sept. 25-27 at UNF Tennis Complex.
UNF hosted players from Georgia Southern, Barry University, Presbyterian College and Flagler.
Sophomore Benjamin Meyers made his debut as a Buccaneer in both singles and doubles.
On the first day in doubles Hayze Loop and Meyers defeated Enrique Pena and Kyle Piqueras 6-2 and Simone Cavalleri and Antonin Chapuis defeated Youssef Labbene and Benjamin Scott 6-4. In singles Chapuis defeated Joao Portugal 6-1, 6-2 and Loop defeated Pena in a three set match 6-3, 3-6, 1-0[7]. While Meyers was defeated by Piqueras 6-3, 6-2 and Cavalleri was defeated by Andreas Messis in a three set clash 5-7, 6-0, 1-0[3].
On day two Loop was the only Buc to compete and took on Noah Sauer Jimenez and won in two sets 6-1, 6-2.
On the final day Loop was the only Buc to compete once again and was defeated by Portugal 6-2, 6-1.
Friday Doubles Matches (Sept. 25)
Aron Major/Daniel Marincas (UNF) def. Gregoire Delattre/Charles De Saint Laumer (GSU) 6-1
Simone Cavalleri/Antonin Chapuis (Barry) def. Youssef Labbene/Benjamin Scott (UNF) 6-4
Andreas Mesis/Joao Portugal (UNF) def. Oliver Pettigrove/Albert Saar (GSU) 6-3
Hayze Loop/Benjamin Meyers (Barry) def. Enrique Pena/Kyle Piqueras (UNF) 6-2
Friday Singles Matches (Sept. 25)
Gregoire Delattre (GSU) def. Aron Major (UNF) 6-2, 6-4
Albert Saar (GSU) def. Youssef Labbene (UNF) 6-3, 7-6(5)
Antonin Chapuis (Barry) def. Joao Portugal (UNF) 6-1, 6-2
Daniel Marincas (UNF) def. Charles De Saint Laumer (GSU) 7-5, 6-2
Kyle Piqueras (UNF) def. Benjamin Meyers (Barry) 6-3, 6-2
Benjamin Scott (UNF) def. Oliver Pettigrove (GSU) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0[5]
Andreas Mesis (UNF) def. Simone Cavalleri (Barry) 5-7, 6-0, 1-0[3]
Hayze Loop (Barry) def. Enrique Pena (UNF) 6-3, 3-6, 1-0[7]
Gabriel Piqueras (UNF) def. Noah Sauer Jimenez (UNF) 7-6(9), 6-4
Rafael Correa (PC) def. Noah Sauer Jimenez (UNF) 6-2, 6-3
Saturday Doubles Matches (Sept. 26)
Rafael Asadullin/Matija Samardzic (PC) def. Aron Major/ Daniel Marincas (UNF) 6-4
Jesse Clarkson/Dario Navarro (PC) def. Youssef Labbene/Benjamin Scott (UNF) 6-4
Andreas Mesis/Joao Portugal (UNF) def. Thomas Anderson/Aarav Hada (PC) 6-4
Joao Portugal/Noah Sauer Jimenez (UNF) def. Rafael Correa/Gabriel Godoy (PC) 6-4
Saturday Singles Matches (Sept. 26)
Aron Major (UNF) def. Matija Samardzic (PC) 6-7(4), 6-1, 1-0[7]
Rafael Asadullin (PC) def. Daniel Marincas (UNF) 2-6, 6-2, 1-0[2]
Andreas Mesis (UNF) def. Dario Navarro (PC) 6-1, 6-4
Youssef Labbene (UNF) def. Jesse Clarkson (PC) 6-4, 6-1
Joao Portugal (UNF) def. Gabriel Godoy (PC) 6-2, 6-1
Benjamin Scott (UNF) def. Aarav Hada (PC) 6-3, 6-4
Thomas Anderson (PC) def. Kyle Piqueras (UNF) 6-1, 2-6, 1-0[9]
Enrique Pena (UNF) def. Rafael Correa (PC) 6-0, 6-2
Hayze Loop (Barry) def. Noah Sauer Jimenez (UNF) 6-1, 6-2
Sunday Doubles Matches (Sept. 27)
Aron Major/Daniel Marincas (UNF) def. Artiom Dorofeev/Simon Malis (FLG) 6-3
Flip Kana/Kenneth Rabinad Vila (FLG) def. Daniel Marincas/Benjamin Scott (UNF) 6-3
Andreas Mesis/Joao Portugal (UNF) def. Aly El Rafie/Oliver Hradilek (FLG) 6-4
Sunday Singles Matches (Sept. 27)
Joao Portugal (UNF) def. Hayze Loop (Barry) 6-2, 6-1
Aarav Hada (PC) def. Kyle Piqueras (UNF) 6-3, 3-2 (RET)
Artiom Dorofeev (FLG) def. Aron Major (UNF) 6-4, 7-5
Simon Malis (FLG) def. Daniel Marincas (UNF) 6-4, 6-2
Andreas Mesis (UNF) def. Aly El Rafie (FLG) 3-6, 6-3, [4-3] (RET)
Youssef Labbene (UNF) def. Oliver Hradilek (FLG) 2-6, 6-0, 1-0[3]
Benjamin Scott (UNF) def. Kenneth Rabinad Vila (FLG) 6-3, 6-4
Enrique Pena (UNF) def. Filip Kana (FLG) 6-1, 7-5
Gabriel Piqueras (UNF) def. Noah Paterson (FLG) 6-3, 6-4
ON THE HORIZON:
The team finds themselves at the Mercer Gridiron Classic at the John Drew Smith Tennis Center on Friday Oct. 2-4.
