Bearcats can't overcome Asbury University

Lexington, KY – The Brescia men's tennis fell to Asbury University (RV) 1-8 on Saturday afternoon. With the win, AU improves to 8-3 while Brescia drops to 3-5.

Asbury's first pairing of Aquille Trotman and Choopat Suvimolstean kicked off doubles with an 8-3 win over Daniel Paez Fernandez and Danila Pyzh. Felipe Penuela and Westin Jablonowski finished off the point by defeating Noah Ray and Emerson Durbin at No. 2, 8-1.

Brescia's lone point of the match came from Daniel Paez Fernandez at No.2. He edged Felipe Penuela in close two sets 7-6(5), 7-6(5). All other points Eagles claimed in straight sets. Joshua Turnquest picked up a 6-4, 7-5 at No.1 against Danila Pyzh, Luiz Gustavo Hartkopf provided the match-winner at No.3 6-1 6-1 against Noah Ray and Westin Jablonowski beat Emerson Durbin 6-0, 6-0 at No.4.

The Men's Tennis team will travel to Richmond, Indiana on April 6th to play against IU East.

Final results:

Brescia 1, Asbury 8

SINGLES

S1: Joshua Turnquest def. Danila Pyzh 6-4, 7-5

S2: Daniel Paez Fernandez def. Felipe Penuela 7-6(5), 7-6(5)

S3: Luiz Gustavo Hartkopf def. Noah Ray 6-1, 6-1

S4: Westin Jablonowski def. Emerson Durbin 6-0, 6-0

S5: Choopat Suvimolstean by default

S6: Aquille Trotman by default

DOUBLES

D1: Aquille Trotman / Choopat Suvimolstean def. Daniel Paez Fernandez / Danila Pyzh 8-3

D2: Felipe Penuela / Westin Jablonowski def. Noah Ray / Emerson Durbin 8-1

D3: Julian Tellez / Shane Mustor by default