BALTIMORE, MD. – The Millersville University men's tennis team traveled to Goucher College for a one-day tournament to open their fall season.
Joel Oetliker and
Milan Urbanek went 2-0 in their singles matches while
Sandor Wulf and
Arrav Bharti went undefeated in their doubles matches.
The Marauders joined Stevenson University, Gettysburg College, Penn State Harrisburg, Loyola University, and host Goucher College for the one-day event. The event was broken up into several brackets including Singles A (AS), Singles B (BS), Singles C (CS), Singles E (ES), Doubles A (AD), and Doubles B (BD).
Joel Oetliker had an impressive day, advancing with a first-round bye and then defeating Ben O'Connor-Skloot 8-4 to finish a perfect 2-0 in singles play.
Milan Urbanek also went undefeated, securing solid wins over Brandon Nguyen (8-3) and Guilherme Moraes (8-4). In doubles,
Sandor Wulf and
Arrav Bharti posted a strong 2-0 performance with wins over teams from Gettysburg and Goucher College. Meanwhile, the duo of Oetliker and
Axel Duclos made a statement by taking down the top-ranked Loyola doubles team with a 6-4 victory. Full scores are below.
Head coach
Matt Helsel said, "We got our first taste of competition for the year. It was a good opportunity to see where we were. We are still gelling as a team and figuring out how the pieces fit together."
Singles
AS1 Gabe Naftoly (GOUCH) def.
Sandor Wulf 8-7 (3-0)
AS1 Cooper Wheeler (PSU) def.
Axel Duclos 8-3
AS2 Luke Appleman (STEV) def. Wulf retired
AS2 Christian Pemueller (LOY) def. Duclos 8-2
BS1
Adrian Weisser def. Damir Cuturic (PSU) 8-2
BS2 Cyrus Shivkumar (LOY) def. Weisser 8-3
CS1
Joel Oetliker def. (0) by default
CS1
Milan Urbanek def. Brandon Nguyen (STEV) 8-3
CS2 Oetliker def. Ben O'Connor-Skloot (GETTYS) 8-4
CS2 Urbanek def. Guilherme Moraes (GOUCH) 8-4
ES1
Arrav Bharti def. John McCarthy (PSU) 8-1
ES1
Daniel Ducheyne def. Dominic Duncan (STEV) 8-0
ES2 Grayson Kahng (GETTYS) def. Bharti 8-3
ES2 Ian Hewes (GOUCH) def. Ducheyne retired
Doubles
AD1
Axel Duclos/
Joel Oetliker def. Connor McPartland/JP Damare (GETTYS) 6-3
AD1
Adrian Weisser/
Daniel Ducheyne def. Gabe Naftoly/Benedikt Rummel (GOUCH) 7-5
AD2 Cooper Wheeler/Damir Cuturic (PSU) def. Duclos/Oetliker 7-5
AD2 Blake Edwards/Christian Pemueller (LOY) def. Weisser/ Ducheyne 6-4
BD1
Sandor Wulf/
Arrav Bharti def. Victor Lopez/Grayson Kahng (GETTYS) 7-5
BD2 Wulf/Bharti def. Ian Hewes/George King (GOUCH) 6-4