Troy University Athletics
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Mississippi State
Men’s Tennis Falls to No. 11 Mississippi State
1/19/2025 4:58:00 PM | Tennis (M)
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Troy mens tennis team struggled to get anything going against No. 11 Mississippi State, as it fell 7-0 on Sunday afternoon at the Rula Tennis Pavilion in the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
Mississippi State (4-0) won the doubles points with a pair of 6-1 wins in the No. 2 and No. 3 spots to take the early 1-0 lead over Troy (1-3).
In singles, the Bulldogs won all six courts in straight sets. Yeray Andres Pastor had the most success for Troy, winning three games in both of his singles sets.
Troy is back in action on Friday afternoon with a pair of matches against Auburn-Montgomery. First serves are set for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
#11 Mississippi State 7, Troy 0
Singles competition
1. #45 Petar Jovanovic (MS) def. Nicolas Simkin (TROY) 6-2, 6-3
2. Dusan Milanovic (MS) def. Yeray Andres Pastor (TROY) 6-3, 6-3
3. #72 Niccolo Baroni (MS) def. Noah Martens (TROY) 6-3, 6-2
4. R. Ferrer Guimaraes (MS) def. Henrique de Brito (TROY) 6-2, 6-2
5. Michal Novansky (MS) def. Hiiro Sakamoto (TROY) 6-2, 6-0
6. Radomir Tomic (MS) def. Luciano Alcocer (TROY) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. #9 Petar Jovanovic/B. Sanchez Martinez (MS) vs. Henrique de Brito/Noah Martens (TROY) 5-1, unfinished
2. #20 Niccolo Baroni/M. Martinez Serrano (MS) def. Yeray Andres Pastor/Thiago Drozdowski (TROY) 6-1
3. Dusan Milanovic/Michal Novansky (MS) def. Luciano Alcocer/Hiiro Sakamoto (TROY) 6-1
Match Notes:
Troy 1-3
Mississippi State 4-0; National ranking #11
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (6,1,5,4,2,3)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
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#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
6,1,5,4,2,3
Players Mentioned
