Troy University Athletics

Troy Falls in HEB Invitational Finale
2/19/2022 3:27:00 PM | Tennis (M)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Troy finished in fourth place at the annual HEB Invitational after the Trojans fell to East Tennessee State, 4-2, Saturday morning in the third-place match.
Carles Anton and Noah Martens picked up singles victories for the Trojans (7-5) against the top-50 Buccaneers squad. Anton, who moved to 10-2 on the spring, won 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 on court two, while Martens moved to 8-3 in his debut spring for Troy with a 6-3, 6-0 win on court four.
Troy returns home Tuesday to play host to Middle Georgia State, first serve is set for 2 p.m. at the Lunsford Tennis Complex.
East Tennessee State 4, Troy 2
Singles
1. Yusuf Khamis (ETSU) vs. Pelayo Antuna (TROY) 5-7, 6-2, 1-2, unfinished
2. Carles Anton (TROY) def. Dimitri Badra (ETSU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Frazier Rengifo (ETSU) def. Nicolas Simkin (TROY) 6-3, 6-3
4. Noah Martens (TROY) def. Thiago Pernas (ETSU) 6-3, 6-0
5. Hugo Lobo (ETSU) def. Manuel Bernard (TROY) 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
6. Juan S. Zabala (ETSU) def. Vito Llinares (TROY) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles
1. Frazier Rengifo/Juan S. Zabala (ETSU) vs. Vito Llinares/Noah Martens (TROY) 4-4, unfinished
2. Dimitri Badra/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Nicolas Simkin/Christopher Tasker (TROY) 6-4
3. Yusuf Khamis/Thiago Pernas (ETSU) def. Pelayo Antuna/Carles Anton (TROY) 6-1
Carles Anton and Noah Martens picked up singles victories for the Trojans (7-5) against the top-50 Buccaneers squad. Anton, who moved to 10-2 on the spring, won 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 on court two, while Martens moved to 8-3 in his debut spring for Troy with a 6-3, 6-0 win on court four.
Troy returns home Tuesday to play host to Middle Georgia State, first serve is set for 2 p.m. at the Lunsford Tennis Complex.
East Tennessee State 4, Troy 2
Singles
1. Yusuf Khamis (ETSU) vs. Pelayo Antuna (TROY) 5-7, 6-2, 1-2, unfinished
2. Carles Anton (TROY) def. Dimitri Badra (ETSU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Frazier Rengifo (ETSU) def. Nicolas Simkin (TROY) 6-3, 6-3
4. Noah Martens (TROY) def. Thiago Pernas (ETSU) 6-3, 6-0
5. Hugo Lobo (ETSU) def. Manuel Bernard (TROY) 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
6. Juan S. Zabala (ETSU) def. Vito Llinares (TROY) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles
1. Frazier Rengifo/Juan S. Zabala (ETSU) vs. Vito Llinares/Noah Martens (TROY) 4-4, unfinished
2. Dimitri Badra/Francisco Lamas (ETSU) def. Nicolas Simkin/Christopher Tasker (TROY) 6-4
3. Yusuf Khamis/Thiago Pernas (ETSU) def. Pelayo Antuna/Carles Anton (TROY) 6-1
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
Order of Finish:
4,2,5,6,3
Players Mentioned
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