MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Alabama State University men's tennis team captured a 4-1 win over Jackson State University on Sunday at the Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center on Sunday.
The Hornets finished the SWAC POD 1 2-0 and improved to 5-1 on the season.
Alabama State dropped the doubles point but rallied to win four singles matches to secure the comeback win.
Tennis Match Results
Jackson State vs Alabama State
2/18/2024 at Montgomery, AL
(Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center)
Alabama State 4, Jackson State 1
Singles competition
1. David J Grandinot (ALST) def. Raul Centeno (JSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Sam Bajracharya (ALST) def. Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) 6-1, 6-1
3.
Matis Amier (ALST) vs. Ching Chang Chiu (JSU) 6-4, 4-3, unfinished
4.
Alexandre Verlaguet (ALST) def. Gokalp Ayar (JSU) 6-2, 6-0
5.
Kristofer Johnson (ALST) vs. Federick Pickenstain (JSU) 6-2, 5-2, unfinished
6.
Lun Obrul (ALST) def. Carlos Castillo (JSU) 6-3, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Ching Chang Chiu/Raul Centeno (JSU) def. David J Grandinot/
Matteo Lataste (ALST) 6-3
2. Gokalp Ayar/Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) def.
Alexandre Verlaguet/
Matis Amier (ALST) 6-2
3. Sam Bajracharya/
Lun Obrul (ALST) vs. Carlos Castillo/Federick Pickenstain (JSU) 4-4, unfinished
Match Notes:
Jckson State 3-5, 2-1 SWAC | Alabama State 5-1, 2-0 SWAC