Tigers sweep Vanderbilt to finish perfect weekend

Sunday, February 14

Nashville, Tenn.

1 p.m.

University of Memphis

Vanderbilt

Photo by: John Galatas

Feb 14, 2021 | Men's Tennis

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After a 6-1 win at Clemson Friday night, the Memphis men's tennis team swept Vanderbilt, 4-0, Sunday afternoon in Nashville, Tenn., to wrap up a two-win weekend.

The Tigers improved to 4-1 on the season with the victory.

Memphis' doubles teams of Jan Pallares/Patrick Sydow and James Story/Jeremy Taylor started the match with wins to give the Tigers the opening point. Pallares/Sydow are now 4-0 in doubles this season.

Right off the bat in singles, David Stevenson, Pallares, and Oscar Cutting took their contests from the 2-4 spots in straight sets to seal the victory for Memphis.

The Tigers are back in action on Sunday, Feb. 28 at Arkansas.

Results
Singles
1. #117 George Harwell (VANDY) vs. James Story (MEM) 7-6, 5-3, unfinished
2. David Stevenson (MEM) def. Marcus Ferreira (VANDY) 6-3, 6-2
3. Jan Pallares (MEM) def. Max Freeman (VANDY) 7-6, 6-2
4. Oscar Cutting (MEM) def. Macsen Sisam (VANDY) 7-6, 6-2
5. Jeremie Casabon (VANDY) vs. Pau Fanlo (MEM) 6-3, 2-4, unfinished
6. Joubert Klopper (VANDY) vs. Jeremy Taylor (MEM) 1-2, unfinished

Doubles
1. Max Freeman/George Harwell (VANDY) vs. Oscar Cutting/David Stevenson (MEM) 3-5, unfinished
2. Jan Pallares/Patrick Sydow (MEM) def. Marcus Ferreira/Macsen Sisam (VANDY) 6-4
3. James Story/Jeremy Taylor (MEM) def. Jeremie Casabon/Adam Sraberg (VANDY) 6-2

Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (2,3,4)