East Carolina University
Charlotte
Pirates Fall to Charlotte on Easter Sunday, 4-0
March 27, 2016 | Men's Tennis
GREENVILLE, N.C. - The East Carolina men's tennis team dropped its fifth match in a row in a 4-0 non-conference bout against Charlotte on Sunday afternoon.
The Pirates held serve on court three in doubles, but dropped two breaks on court one and one break on court two, as the 49ers claimed the doubles point with 6-3 and 6-4 victories at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, respectively, to take a 1-0 lead in the overall match.
ECU would not go down easy, forcing third sets at No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 singles, but Charlotte was able to close out each match and clinch the 4-0 victory.
East Carolina returns to action Friday, Apr. 1 when it hosts George Washington. First serve is scheduled for 2:30 p.m., at the River Birch Tennis Complex.
Charlotte 4, East Carolina 0
Singles competition
1. Vikram Hundal (CHA) def. Tendai Tapfuma (ECU) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4
2. J. Massalle Ferrer (CHA) def. Kasey Countee (ECU) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
3. Sam Rice (CHA) def. Fredric Lehfeldt (ECU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
4. Vlad Anghel (ECU) vs. A. Garcia Moreno (CHA) 2-1, unfinished
5. James Ling (ECU) vs. Oriol Puig (CHA) 1-1, unfinished
6. Sam Brazil (CHA) vs. Will Bissett (ECU) no result
Doubles competition
1. Vikram Hundal/J. Massalle Ferrer (CHA) def. Tendai Tapfuma/James Ling (ECU) 6-3
2. Sam Brazil/Sam Rice (CHA) def. Fredric Lehfeldt/Vlad Anghel (ECU) 6-4
3. Kasey Countee/Will Bissett (ECU) vs. Josh Aubrey/Carl Solik (CHA) 5-5, unfinished
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