RICHMOND, Va. – Graduate student
Joseph Brailovsky led the way for William & Mary men's tennis at the River City Open host by Richmond at the Collegiate School. Over the three-day event the Tribe competed against players from Virginia, Virginia Tech, VCU, Navy and Longwood.
Brailovsky picked up wins on Friday and Saturday to run his singles win total to a team-best six. He rallied for a three-set win over VCU's Sam Baumgartner, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, before topping Virginia Tech's Ryan Morgan in straight sets, 6-2, 7-5.
In action in singles player for the first time during the fall, senior
George Davis posted a 6-2, 6-4 win over Virginia Tech's Alberto Orso.
Graduate student
Andres Silva, sophomore
Alexander Karman and freshman
Albert Hansen each picked up wins over foes from VCU.
In doubles, Davis and graduate student
Bill Duo topped the Tribe with a pair of victories. The Tribe tandem notched to an 8-6 win over Virginia Tech's Alberto Orso and Matt Harper, before downing the Hokies Manuel Goncalves and Frank Thompson, 8-3. Davis and Duo are 3-1 on the year.
Brailovsky and Silva posted a win over Navy's Aniketh Ayinala and Herrick Legaspi, 8-1, while Hansen and Karman defeated Longwood's Luis Reis and Yoav Weinberg, 8-5
Up Next
The Tribe returns to action when it takes part in the ITA Atlantic Region Championships, Oct. 19-24, in Charlottesville, Va.
William & Mary Results from the River City Open
Friday
Singles
Joseph Brailovsky (W&M) def. Sam Baumgartner (VCU) – 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
Albert Hansen (W&M) def. Gray Voelzke (VCU) – 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
Joaquim Almeida (VCU) def.
Bill Duo (W&M) – 7-5, 6-2
Ty Switzer (Virginia) def.
Daniel Pellerito (W&M) – 6-3, 3-2, retired
Andres Silva (W&M) def. Romain Gales (VCU) – 6-4, 1-6, 6-4
Alexander Karman (W&M) def. Etienne Marty (VCU) – 6-3, 7-6 (3)
Rayane Stable (VCU) def.
George Davis (W&M) – 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
Gales/Stable (VCU) def. Davis/Duo (W&M) – 8-3
Marty/Voelzke (VCU) def. Karman/Pellerito (W&M) – 8-5
Almeida/Baumgartner (VCU) def. Brailovsky/Silva (W&M) – 8-3
Saturday
Singles
George Davis (W&M) def. Alberto Orso (Virginia Tech) – 6-2, 6-4
Manuel Goncalves (Virginia Tech) def.
Andres Silva (W&M) – 7-5, 7-6 (6)
Joseph Brailovsky (W&M) def. Ryan Morgan (Virginia Tech) – 6-2, 7-5
Ty Switzer (Virginia) def.
Bill Duo (W&M) – 6-4, 6-1
Frank Thompson (Virginia Tech) def.
Alexander Karman (W&M) – 6-3, 6-1
Matt Harper (Virginia Tech) def.
Albert Hansen (W&M) – 7-5, 6-3
Doubles
Davis/Duo (W&M) def. Orso/Harper (Virginia Tech) – 8-6
Thompson/Goncalves (Virginia Tech) def. Brailovsky/Silva (W&M) – 8-7 (6)
Morgan (Virginia Tech)/Switzer (Virginia) def. Hansen/Karman (W&M) – 8-6
Davis/Duo (W&M) def. Thompson/Goncalves (Virginia Tech) – 8-3
Brailovsky/Silva (W&M) def. Ayinala/Legaspi (Navy) – 8-1
Hansen/Karman (W&M) def. Reis/Winberg (Longwood) – 8-5
Sunday Results
Singles
Codie van Schalkwyk (ODU) def.
George Davis (W&M) – 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Cosme Rolland de Ravel (ODU) def.
Andres Silva (W&M) – 6-2, 6-7, 7-5
Nicola Vidal (ODU) def.
Joseph Brailovsky (W&M) – 6-3, 6-4
Jakob Cadonau (ODU) def.
Bill Duo (W&M) – 6-3, 6-3
Yanis Moundir (ODU) def.
Alexander Karman (W&M) – 6-1, 6-3
Oliver Tobisch (ODU) def.
Albert Hansen (W&M) – 6-3, 6-4