CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. –  The No. 1 Virginia men’s tennis team kicked off their season by sweeping their double header against UNCW (2-0) and Richmond (7-0). 

Jeffrey von der Schulenburg, Ryan Goetz and Alexander Kiefer each won a pair of singles matches. Freshmen Måns Dahlberg won his collegiate debut match 6-3, 6-0 against Richmond’s John Walsh on court three. Freshman Douglas Yaffa won his first collegiate dual match by taking his third set super tiebreaker 13-11 against Richmond’s Alex Wernink.

 

#1 Virginia 7, UNCW 0

Singles competition

1. #37 Inaki Montes (VA) def. Beka Rasamatov (UNCW) 6-2, 6-2

2. #27 Chris Rodesch (VA) def. Reece Falck (UNCW) 6-3, 6-1

3. #45 J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Harold Huens (UNCW) 6-4, 6-3

4. Ryan Goetz (VA) def. Gabe Hurtado (UNCW) 6-2, 6-0

5. #71 Bar Botzer (VA) def. Davide Innocenti (UNCW) 4-6, 6-3, 10-3

6. Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. Trey Mallory (UNCW) 7-5, 6-2

 

Doubles competition

1. Reece Falck/Harold Huens (UNCW) def. Bar Botzer/Chris Rodesch (VA) 6-4

2. Inaki Montes/Ryan Goetz (VA) def. Gabe Hurtado/Davide Innocenti (UNCW) 6-4

3. J vd Schulenburg/Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. Trey Mallory/Andrew Broadstreer (UNCW) 6-4

 

Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (4,2,1,3,6,5)

A-115

 

#1 Virginia 7, Richmond 0

Singles competition

1. #45 J vd Schulenburg (VA) def. Daniel Kliebhan (RIC) 6-2, 6-0

2. Ryan Goetz (VA) def. William Karpinski (RIC) 6-3, 6-2

3. Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. Davis Wiley (RIC) 6-4, 6-4

4. Mans Dahlberg (VA) def. John Walsh (RIC) 6-3, 6-0

5. William Woodall (VA) def. Sebastian Miano (RIC) 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)

6. Douglas Yaffa (VA) def. Alex Wernink (RIC) 6-3, 5-7, 13-11

 

Doubles competition

1. Bar Botzer/Chris Rodesch (VA) def. Daniel Kliebhan/William Karpinski (RIC) 6-2

2. J vd Schulenburg/Alexander Kiefer (VA) def. John Walsh/Alex Wernink (RIC) 6-4

3. Mans Dahlberg/William Woodall (VA) def. Alaister Burke/Davis Wiley (RIC) 6-4

 

Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,2,4,3,6,5)

T-2:50 A-107