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VCU HOSTS RICHMOND OPEN

The Short Story: VCU Men's Tennis team hosted the Richmond Men's Open at the Thallimer Tennis Center. Graduate student Charles Bertimon won the Flight A bracket defeating all opponents in straight-sets. The entire men's roster competed in the tournament.

 

The Results

 

Flight A:

 

Charles Bertimon

 

Quarterfinals: C. Bertimon def. A. Silva (W&M)  6-3, 6-4

Semifinals: C Bertimon def. S. Baumgartner (VCU) 7-5, 6-3

Finals: C. Bertimon def. R. Stable (VCU) 7-5, 6-2

 

Sam Baumgartner

 

Quarterfinals: S. Baumgartner def. M. Bobichon (VCU) 5-2 (retired)

Semifinals: C Bertimon (VCU) def. S. Baumgartner 7-5, 6-3

 

Maxence Bertimon

 

Quarterfinals: M. Bertimon def. J. De. Almeida (VCU) 6-0, 2-6, 1-0

Semifinals: R. Stable (VCU) def. M. Bertimon 6-7, 6-3, 1-0

 

Rayane Stable

 

Quarterfinals: R. Stable def. R. Gales (VCU) 6-0, 6-4

Semifinals: R. Stable def. M. Bertimon (VCU) 6-7, 6-3, 1-0

Finals: C. Bertimon (VCU) def. R. Stable 7-5, 6-2

 

Matisse Bobichon

 

Quarterfinals: S. Baumgartner (VCU)  def. M. Bobichon 5-2 (retired)

 

Joaquim Almeida

 

Quarterfinals: M. Bertimon (VCU) def. J. De. Almeida 6-0, 2-6, 1-0

Romain Gales

 

Quarterfinals: R. Stable (VCU) def. R. Gales  6-0, 6-4

 

Flight B

 

Etienne Marty

 

B. Duo (W&M) def. E. Marty 7-6, 6-1

 

Flight C

 

Gray Voelzke

 

J. Lozano (JMU) def. G. Voelzke 6-2, 6-4

 

Group 1

 

Charles Bertimon

 

Round 1: C. Bertimon def. G. Voelzke (VCU) 6-3, 6-1

Round 2: C. Bertimon def. B. Duo (W&M) 6-2, 6-3

 

Gray Voelzke

 

Round 1: C. Bertimon (VCU) def. G. Voelzke  6-3, 6-1

Round 3: B. Duo (W&M) def. G. Voelzke 7-5, 6-2

 

Group 2

 

Rayane Stable

 

Round 1: R. Stable def. Y. Sadek (JMU) 7-6, 7-6

Round 2: R. Stable def. R. Sancilio (Trinity Episcopal) 6-0, 6-0

 

Group 3

 

Maxence Bertimon

 

Round 1: M. Bertimon def. D. Pellerito (W&M) 6-0, 6-4

Round 2: M. Bertimon def. M. Staton (W&M) 6-4, 6-0

 

Group 4

 

Sam Baumgartner

 

Round 1: S. Baumgartner def. H. Koons (JMU)  6-2, 6-4

Round 2: S. Baumgartner def. A. Hansen (W&M)  6-1, 6-3

 

Group 5

 

Matisse Bobichon

 

Round 1: M. Bobichon def. J. Borga 6-3, 6-1

Round 2: M. Bobichon def. D. Cohen (W&M) 6-2, 6-1

Group 6

 

Jouquim Almeida

 

Round 2: J. De Almeida def. A. Karman (W&M) 6-7, 6-2, 1-0

Round 3: J. De Almeida def. M. Carpenter (Morgan State)  6-2, 2-6, 1-0

 

Group 7

 

Romain Gales

 

Round 2: R. Gales def. A. Silva (W&M)  6-2, 6-3

Round 3: R. Gales def. J. Brailovsky (W&M) 6-4, 6-4

 

Group 8

 

Etienne Marty

 

E. Marty def. J. Lozano (JMU) 7-5, 6-4

E. Marty def. H. Janes (PSU)  6-3, 6-1

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