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Fabian Penzkofer
1
Mercer MER (2-6)
6
Winner Stetson STET (0-2)
Mercer MER
(2-6)
1
Final
6
Stetson STET
(0-2)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Athletic Communications

Hatters Down Mercer, 6-1

DeLAND—Stetson men's tennis picked up its first win of the season with a convincing 6-1 win over Mercer, Friday at Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
 
The Hatters (1-1) were playing for the first time since their season opener on Feb. 7, and they took full advantage of the opportunity to compete. Stetson won all three doubles matches and took five of singles contests.
 
In doubles, the Hatters started with a 6-1 win at No. 3 by Antoine Sanchez & Alexandre Hillhouse. The tandem of Marques Diogo & Clement Hamel were 6-2 winners at No. 1 singles, and Sven Thiergard & Fabian Penzkofer completed the sweep with a 7-6 (7-5) triumph at No. 2.
 
Leading 1-0 as play moved into singles action, more good things came for the Hatters. Hillhouse was the first winner for the Hatters with a 7-6, 6-1 win at No. 4. Linus Bergevi followed with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 victory at No. 2.
 
Penzkofer's 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 6 clinched the team victory for the Hatters.
 
Tim Gennes joined in on the three-set action by taking a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 decision at No. 5, and Sanchez capped Stetson's day with a 7-6, 4-6, 6-2 win at No. 1.
 
The Hatters next host Florida Atlantic, 3 p.m., Friday, march 5 at Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.

Stetson 6, Mercer 1
02/26/21 at Deland, Fla. (Mandy Stoll Tennis Center)
 
Singles competition
1. Sanchez, Antoine (STET) def. Hugo Lobo (MER) 7-6, 4-6, 6-2
2. Bergevi, Linus (STET) def. Lucas Wavenburg (MER) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
3. Carver Arant (MER) def. Hamel, Clement (STET) 7-6, 6-3
4. Hillhouse, Alexandre (STET) def. Samuel Macleod (MER) 7-6, 6-1
5. Gennes, Tim (STET) def. David Georgadze (MER) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
6. Penzkofer, Fabian (STET) def. Michael Durham (MER) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Marques, Diogo/Hamel, Clement (STET) def. Andrew Branicki/Samuel Macleod (MER) 6-2
2. Thiergard, Sven/Penzkofer, Fabian (STET) def. Hugo Lobo/Lucas Wavenburg (MER) 7-6 (7-5)
3. Sanchez, Antoine/Hillhouse, Alexandre (STET) def. Samuel Barrow/Michael Durham (MER) 6-1
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (4,3,2,6,5,1)
 
About Stetson University Athletics: Stetson University's Athletics Program has a vision of developing a culture of champions athletically, academically and within the community. This vision is accomplished through a mission of recruiting and developing student-athletes, coaches and staff, creating a culture of champions, within and outside of competition. The department operates with five core values: Championship Culture, Integrity, Excellence, Pride/Tradition and Leadership. To learn more about the Vision, Mission and Core Values for Stetson Athletics, visit GoHatters.com and click on Mission Statement under the Inside Athletics tab.
 

 
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