Mustangs Sweep Midweek Doubleheader

Wednesday, March 12

Dallas, Texas

11am CT

SMU

UTSA

Mar 12 | Men's Tennis

Box Score 1 Box Score 2

Box Score (UTSA) | Box Score (Lehigh)

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU Men's Tennis swept its midweek matches against UTSA and Lehigh at the Styslinger / Altec Tennis Complex on Wednesday.

The Mustangs defeated UTSA 4-0 to start the day. Georgi Georgiev earned their first ranked doubles win as a Mustang, while Ofek Shimanov earned his second. Trevor Svajda extended his streak to three ranked singles wins.

SMU then won 5-2 against Lehigh to close the day.

How it Went vs UTSA
In a close doubles battle, SMU took the early lead with a win from Vikas Deo and Xavier Calvelo (6-4). UTSA's Danijal Muminovic and Oskar Gregorzewski took court two of doubles with a win over Svajda and Louis Cloud (6-3).

Georgiev and Shimanov battled the No. 63-ranked Tiago Torres and Miguel Alonso pair to win and clinch the doubles point in a tiebreaker (7-6(3)).

Maks Silagy won the first singles match over Jakub Wlodarczyk (6-3, 6-1) to make it 2-0 for the Mustangs.

Georgiev defeated Oskar Grezgorzewski (6-2, 6-1) to put SMU at match point and Svajda clinched the match with a win over No. 100 Tiago Torres (6-2, 6-3).

The win was Svajda's third consecutive ranked singles win.

How it Went vs Lehigh
The Mustangs were off to a fast start by clinching the doubles point in two matches.

Silagy and Noah McDonald dominated their match against Jose Murariu and Luke Donovan to win 6-1. Deo and Calvelo clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 win over Nate Raney and Jackson Morash.

Georgiev once again won his singles match early by defeating Jackson Morash (6-1, 6-1). Jerry Barton made scoreline 3-0 for SMU with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Jose Murariu.

The Mountain Hawks reduced the deficit with a win by Wyeth Anzilotti (6-2, 6-3) but McDonald clinched the match for SMU shortly after with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Ofer Hacohen.

vs UTSA
Doubles Scores
1. Georgi Georgiev / Ofek Shimanov def. No. 63 Tiago Torres / Miguel Alonso (7-6(3))
2. Danijal Muminovic / Oskar Gregorzewski def. Trevor Svajda / Louis Cloud (6-3)
3. Vikas Deo / Xavier Calvelo def. Enzo Vargas / Ben Chetewy Ungar (6-4)
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1

Singles Scores
1. No. 95 Trevor Svajda def. No. 100 Tiago Torres (6-2, 6-3)
2. No. 115 Jerry Barton vs. Danijal Muminovic (6-4, 3-2 UF)
3. Georgi Georgiev def. Oskar Grzegorzewski (6-2, 6-1)
4. Ofek Shimanov vs. Enzo Vargas (7-6(3) UF)
5. Louis Cloud vs. Ben Chetewy Ungar (6-2, 1-4 UF)
6. Maks Silagy def. Jakub Wlodarczyk (6-3, 6-1)
Order of Finish: 6, 3, 1

Vs Lehigh
Doubles Scores
1. Trevor Svajda / Louis Cloud def. Marc Blekhman / Sean Jaeger (5-4 UF)
2. Vikas Deo / Xavier Calvelo vs. Nate Raney / Jackson Morash (6-1)
3. Noah McDonald / Maks Silagy def. Jose Murariu / Luke Donovan (6-2)
Order of Finish: 3, 2

Singles Scores
1. No. 115 Jerry Barton def. Jose Murariu (6-2, 6-3)
2. Ofek Shimanov def. Marc Blekhman (7-6(3), 6-2)
3. Georgi Georgiev def. Jackson Morash (6-1, 6-1)
4. Benedict Horn-Borque def. Xavier Calvelo (6-4, 4-5 WR)
5. Noah McDonald def. Ofer Hacohen (6-4, 6-1)
6. Wyeth Anzilotti def. Liam Sunkel (6-3, 6-2)
Order of Finish: 3, 1, 6, 5, 2

What's Next?
SMU will resume its inaugural ACC campaign against Virginia Tech at the Styslinger / Altec Tennis Complex on Friday.