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USC Aiken Falls To Armstrong In NCAA Second Round

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The No. 34 University of South Carolina Aiken men's tennis team lost a 5-0 decision to No. 5 Armstrong Sunday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

The Pacers' season ends with an 11-10 mark.

Head coach Steve Dahm's team put together a strong performance, but the Pirates were able to come away with the win.

In doubles action, Alejandro Andino and Patrick Stiebinger lost an 8-3 decision against the No. 7 tandem in Division II at the top spot. Third-seeded Andy Quirk and Ronan Reberac lost by the same score. At the No. 2 position, Ettore Damiani and Lucas Gobbi lost an 8-1 decision.

In singles play, Andino dropped the No. 3 spot to Nhis counterpart, who was ranked No. 29 nationally, by a 6-0, 6-0 count. Gobbi, playing at the No. 4 slot, lost to No. 21 Pablo Gor by a 6-0, 6-0 score.

USC Aiken was trailing in three of the four unfinished matches.

The match marked the last collegiate contest for Gobbi and Stiebinger, who are both seniors.

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Players Mentioned

Alejandro Andino

Alejandro Andino

5' 9"
Sophomore
Ettore Damiani

Ettore Damiani

6' 4"
Junior
Andy Quirk

Andy Quirk

6' 0"
Junior
Ronan Reberac

Ronan Reberac

5' 10"
Junior
Patrick Stiebinger

Patrick Stiebinger

6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Alejandro Andino

Alejandro Andino

5' 9"
Sophomore
Ettore Damiani

Ettore Damiani

6' 4"
Junior
Andy Quirk

Andy Quirk

6' 0"
Junior
Ronan Reberac

Ronan Reberac

5' 10"
Junior
Patrick Stiebinger

Patrick Stiebinger

6' 1"
Senior