
Florida Gets Off to Hot Start at Southern Intercollegiate Championships
Friday, November 6, 2020 | Men's Tennis
Gators finish 7-1 in singles play on day one of tournament
ATHENS, Ga. – Florida began the Southern Intercollegiate Championships on Friday with a good outing in singles play as the team went 7-1 on the day.
Coming into Friday's matchup with Auburn, the Gators were 39-7 in singles matches so far this fall and continued that positive momentum with an almost spotless record on day one in Athens.
The duos of Sam Riffice/Duarte Vale, Ben Shelton/Josh Goodger and Will Grant/Lukas Greif earned victories in doubles for UF.
Florida is scheduled to play Georgia on Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. Fans can follow along with that match via both live results and livestream.
A link to tomorrow's match and the full results from Friday are below.
Saturday Live Results/Video: https://bit.ly/2I8VtuM
Singles Results
Duarte Vale (Fla) def. Tyler Stice (AU), 7-6 (2), 6-2
Sam Riffice (Fla) def. Tad Maclean (AU), 6-4, 6-1
Andy Andrade (Fla) def. Finn Murgett (AU), 6-4, 6-0
Ben Shelton (Fla) def. Maxwell Giddens (AU), 6-3, 7-6 (3)
Lukas Greif (Fla) def. Spencer Gray (AU), 7-5, 0-6, 6-3
Tim Dollman (AU) def. Will Grant (Fla), 6-3, 6-3
Brian Berdusco (Fla) def. Anders Fry (AU), 6-4, 6-3
Blaise Bicknell (Fla) def. Britton Johnston (UGA), 6-4, 7-6 (5)
Doubles Results
Tad Maclean/Finn Murgett (AU) def. Andy Andrade/Blaise Bicknell (Fla), 8-6
Duarte Vale/Sam Riffice (Fla) def. Tyler Stice/Maxwell Giddens (AU), 8-3
Josh Goodger/Ben Shelton (Fla) def. Diego Chavarria/Anders Fry (AU), 8-5
Lukas Greif/Will Grant (Fla) def. Spencer Gray/Tim Dollman (AU), 8-6
Baptiste Anselmo/Britton Johnston (UGA) def. Simon Junk (OM)/Brian Berdusco (FLA), 8-6
Follow along with the Gators on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and on the web at FloridaGators.com.
Coming into Friday's matchup with Auburn, the Gators were 39-7 in singles matches so far this fall and continued that positive momentum with an almost spotless record on day one in Athens.
The duos of Sam Riffice/Duarte Vale, Ben Shelton/Josh Goodger and Will Grant/Lukas Greif earned victories in doubles for UF.
Florida is scheduled to play Georgia on Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. Fans can follow along with that match via both live results and livestream.
A link to tomorrow's match and the full results from Friday are below.
Saturday Live Results/Video: https://bit.ly/2I8VtuM
Singles Results
Duarte Vale (Fla) def. Tyler Stice (AU), 7-6 (2), 6-2
Sam Riffice (Fla) def. Tad Maclean (AU), 6-4, 6-1
Andy Andrade (Fla) def. Finn Murgett (AU), 6-4, 6-0
Ben Shelton (Fla) def. Maxwell Giddens (AU), 6-3, 7-6 (3)
Lukas Greif (Fla) def. Spencer Gray (AU), 7-5, 0-6, 6-3
Tim Dollman (AU) def. Will Grant (Fla), 6-3, 6-3
Brian Berdusco (Fla) def. Anders Fry (AU), 6-4, 6-3
Blaise Bicknell (Fla) def. Britton Johnston (UGA), 6-4, 7-6 (5)
Doubles Results
Tad Maclean/Finn Murgett (AU) def. Andy Andrade/Blaise Bicknell (Fla), 8-6
Duarte Vale/Sam Riffice (Fla) def. Tyler Stice/Maxwell Giddens (AU), 8-3
Josh Goodger/Ben Shelton (Fla) def. Diego Chavarria/Anders Fry (AU), 8-5
Lukas Greif/Will Grant (Fla) def. Spencer Gray/Tim Dollman (AU), 8-6
Baptiste Anselmo/Britton Johnston (UGA) def. Simon Junk (OM)/Brian Berdusco (FLA), 8-6
Follow along with the Gators on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and on the web at FloridaGators.com.
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