2023-11-06 02:43:19
ATLANTA — Freshman Parker Mariencheck of the Georgia men’s tennis team finished the weekend undefeated in singles play at the Georgia Tech Invitational, helping the team notch four total wins during the event’s final day on Sunday at the Ken Byers Tennis Complex.
“Parker Mariencheck continues to work hard every day and he has improved in many areas,” head coach Manuel Diaz said. “This weekend, he excelled and made great progress.”
The Bulldogs opened in doubles action but were unable to pick up a win on day three. In singles, Ryan Colby picked up his seventh win of the fall, beating Krish Arora (Georgia Tech) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3. Mariencheck also notched a three-set victory once morest Max Weir (Georgia St.) by a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 score. He has now won five of his last six matches and stands with a 9-3 record.
Two other freshmen picked up wins on Sunday followingnoon. Cyrus Mahjoob notched a straight-set win once morest Baran Soyler (Georgia St.), 6-3, 6-4, going 2-1 over the weekend to improve to 11-5 on the year. Niels Ratiu picked up his fifth win of his collegiate career with a 6-2, 6-3 win once morest Gabriel Datei (Georgia St.).
Georgia finished with a 9-11 record in its 20 singles matches and 3-8 across 11 doubles matches in its final event of the fall. The team’s final tournament before the dual match season will be the Gamecock Invitational hosted by South Carolina on Jan. 5-7, 2024.
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Doubles Results
Day One
Niels Ratiu/Ryan Colby (UGA) def. Rafael Marques Da-Silva/Thando Longwe-Smit (Liberty) 8-6
Luis Felipe Miguel/Chase Robinson (Liberty) def. Thomas Paulsell/Parker Jacques (UGA) 8-4
Matija Samardzic/Ernst Gouws (Liberty) def. Davis Taylor/Parker Mariencheck (UGA) 8-1
Filipe Costa/Parker Mahjoob (UGA) def. Edward Tymes/Maxwell Weir (GSU) 8-6
Day Two
Avery Tallakson/Aram Noroozian (UNM) def. Cyrus Mahjoob/Parker Jacques 8-7(8)
Baran Soyler/Edward Tymes (GSU) def. Parker Mariencheck/Davis Taylor 8-2
Niels Ratiu/Thomas Paulsell def. Zhengqing Ji/Aidan Reilly (Yale) 8-6
Ryan Colby/Filipe Costa def. Theo Dean/Eric Li (Yale) 8-7(3)
Day Three
Elias Shokry/Robert Bauer (GT) def. Parker Mariencheck/Parker Jacques 8-2
Aidan Reilly/Theo Dean (Yale) def. Neils Ratiu/Ryan Colby (UGA) 8-5
Matija Samardzic/Ernst Gouws (Liberty) def. Filipe Costa/Cyrus Mahjoob (UGA) 8-5
Singles Results
Day One
Thomas Paulsell (UGA) def. No. 46 Nemanja Malesevic (Miss St.) 6-1, 6-3
Ryan Colby (UGA) def. Eric Li (Yale) 5-7, 6-2, 7-5
Theo Dean (Yale) def. Niels Ratiu (UGA) 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
Cyrus Mahjoob (UGA) def. Jim Ji (Yale) 6-2, 6-4
Parker Mariencheck (UGA) def. Marshall Landry (Miss St.) 6-4, 6-4
Maxwell Weir (GSU) def. Parker Jacques (UGA) 6-2, 7-6(5)
Nicholas Recoura (UNM) def. Davis Taylor (UGA) 6-7(3), 7-5, 6-4
Day Two
Roan Jones (Alabama) def. Cyrus Mahjoob (UGA) 6-2, 6-3
Matthias Ponce De Leon (Alabama) def. Ryan Colby (UGA) 6-3, 0-6, 7-6(5)
Theo Dean (Yale) def. Thomas Paulsell (UGA) 6-0, 6-3
Parker Mariencheck (UGA) def. Ernst Gouws (Liberty) 6-4, 6-1
Rafael Marques Da-Silva (Liberty) def. Niels Ratiu (UGA) 6-7(7), 6-1, 6-2
Marshall Landry (Miss St.) def. Parker Jacques (UGA) 6-4, 6-1
Day Three
Elisas Shokry (GT) def. Parker Jacques (UGA) 7-5, 6-4
Ryan Colby (UGA) def. Krish Arora (GT) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
Robert Bauer (GT) def. Filipe Costa (UGA) 6-4, 6-0
Owen DeMuth (GT) def. Davis Taylor (UGA) def. 6-4, 7-6(6)
Parker Mariencheck (UGA) def. Max Weir (GA State) 6-4, 5-7, 6-2
Niels Ratiu (UGA) def. Gabriel Datei (GA State) 6-3, 6-2
Cyrus Mahjoob (UGA) def. Baran Soyler (GA State) 6-3, 6-4
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