SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – Shepherd University dropped a pair of tennis matches to Bloomsburg in PSAC tennis action at Shepherd on Saturday. The men's team dropped a 4-3 decision, while the women came up short on a 6-1 decision.
Sophomore Sebastian Sevilla (Ambato, Ecuador/Unidad Educativa Atenas) and junior Yuto Shimotsuji (Osaka, Japan/Naniwa/Campbellsville) picked up singles wins for the men. Sevilla and Shimotsuji teamed for a 6-2 win at number one doubles, while junior Nicholas Espinoza (Guayaquil, Ecuador/Colegio Aleman Humboldt/Iowa Central Community College) and sophomore Fabian Telschow (Schriesheim, Germany/Kurpfalz-Gymnasium-Schriesheim) grabbed a 6-1 win at number two doubles.
Junior Marketa Beladova (Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic/Iowa Central Community College) recorded a 6-1, 6-1 win at number one singles for the women. She also teamed with freshman Ximena Bolanos Tellez (Mineral de la Reforma, Mexico Colegio Makarenko) for a 6-4 triumph at number one doubles.
The men drop to 3-11 overall, 0-7 in PSAC action, while the women move to 2-13 overall, 0-7 in PSAC play.
The women return to action on Monday when they host East Stroudsburg for a 3 p.m. match.
Men's Results
Kutztown 4
Shepherd 3
Shepherd (3-11, 0-7 PSAC) -vs- Kutztown (3-10, 2-3 PSAC)
Shepherdstown, WV
Date: 4/8/2023
Singles competition
Sebastian Sevilla (SHEP) def. Albert Martin (BU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
Yuto Shimotsuji (SHEP) def. Iu Casamitjana (BU) 6-2, 7-6 (3-0)
Victor Martinez (BU) def. Nicholas Espinoza (SHEP) 4-6, 6-4, 6-1
Scott Redmond (BU) def. Fabian Telschow (SHEP) 6-2, 6-0
Oliver Weisemann (BU) def. Hamilton Hall (SHEP) 6-2, 6-0
Arnav Sharma (BU) def. Jaden Sheely (SHEP) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Sevilla/Shimotsuji (SHEP) def. Martin/Casamitjana (BU) 6-2
2. Espinosa /Telschow (SHEP) def. Fernando Barros/Redmond (BU) 6-1
3. Weisemann/Sharma (BU) def. Hall/Sheely (SHEP) 6-0
Women's Results
Bloomsburg 6
Shepherd 1
Shepherd (2-13, 0-7 PSAC East) -vs- Bloomsburg (3-9, 3-1 PSAC East)
4/8/2023
at Shepherdstown, WV
Singles Competition
1. Marketa Beladova [SHEP] def. Lexi Quackenbush [BU] 6-1, 6-1
2. Nicole Ilkovic [BU] def. Ximena Bolanos Tellez [SHEP] 6-4, 6-2
3. Alese Rinker (BU) def. Isabella Mascari (SHEP) 6-4, 6-3
4. Sarah Capoferri (BU) def. Anna Mooney [SHEP] 6-0, 6-0
5. Alyssa Mazurek (BU) def. Charlotte Pardue (SHEP) 6-0, 6-0
6. Juliana Kim (BU) def. Andrea Navarrete (SHEP) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Beladova/Tellez (SHEP) def. Quackenbush/Luana Bernardi (BU) 6-4
2. Capoferri/Rinker (BU) def. Mooney/Mascara (SHEP) 6-3
3. Brooke Henry/Maddy Delisio (BU) def. Pardue/Kosanic (SHEP) 6-2
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