
Liberty Falls to Elon 6-1
3/25/2025 5:35:00 PM | Men's Tennis
ELON, N.C. – The Liberty men's tennis team (6-10) fell 6-1 in a road mid-week match against Elon (5-6).
The Phoenix earned the doubles point with two victories on courts two and three. The No. 1 doubles match went unfinished where the Flames No. 53 doubles pair of Siwanat Auytayakul and Joaquim Almeida trailed 5-4 to Elon's Veljko Krstic and Oskar Antinheimo.
Elon quickly took control in singles, winning five of six first sets across singles. Rodrigo Santiago Arraez earned Liberty's lone point of the day with a commanding 6-3, 6-2 win against Jack Curtis in the No. 4 singles match. The sophomore leads the Flames with eight singles wins this spring.
The Phoenix's match-winning point came on court five as Charles Pilet defeated Ernst Gouws 6-4, 7-5.
Elon 6, Liberty 1
Singles Competition
1. Veljko Krstic (EU) def. Carl Roothman (LIBERTYM) 6-3, 6-4
2. Rafael Ymer (EU) def. Joaquim Almeida (LIBERTYM) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
3. Oskar Antinheimo (EU) def. Siwanat Auytayakul (LIBERTYM) 6-0, 7-5
4. R Santiago Arraez (LIBERTYM) def. Jack Curtis (EU) 6-3, 6-2
5. Charles Pilet (EU) def. Ernst Gouws (LIBERTYM) 6-4, 7-5
6. Juan Sengariz (EU) def. Chase Robinson (LIBERTYM) 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10-8)
Doubles Competition
1. Veljko Krstic/Oskar Antinheimo (EU) vs. #53 Joaquim Almeida/Siwanat Auytayakul (LIBERTYM) 5-4, unfinished
2. Jack Curtis/Rafael Ymer (EU) def. Ernst Gouws/Carl Roothman (LIBERTYM) 6-2
3. Charles Pilet/Juan Sengariz (EU) def. Trey Stinchcomb/Chase Robinson (LIBERTYM) 6-4
Liberty 6-10
Elon 6-6
Order of Finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (3,4,1,5,2,6)
Up Next
Liberty gets set for a pair of home matches this weekend at the Liberty Tennis Complex. The Flames battle No. 65 Florida Atlantic (8-7) on Friday at 3 p.m. and take on South Florida (16-3) on Sunday at 1 p.m. Sunday's match will broadcast action on court one on ESPN+ and all the weekend's matches will be livestreamed via SwingVision.
The Phoenix earned the doubles point with two victories on courts two and three. The No. 1 doubles match went unfinished where the Flames No. 53 doubles pair of Siwanat Auytayakul and Joaquim Almeida trailed 5-4 to Elon's Veljko Krstic and Oskar Antinheimo.
Elon quickly took control in singles, winning five of six first sets across singles. Rodrigo Santiago Arraez earned Liberty's lone point of the day with a commanding 6-3, 6-2 win against Jack Curtis in the No. 4 singles match. The sophomore leads the Flames with eight singles wins this spring.
The Phoenix's match-winning point came on court five as Charles Pilet defeated Ernst Gouws 6-4, 7-5.
Elon 6, Liberty 1
Singles Competition
1. Veljko Krstic (EU) def. Carl Roothman (LIBERTYM) 6-3, 6-4
2. Rafael Ymer (EU) def. Joaquim Almeida (LIBERTYM) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
3. Oskar Antinheimo (EU) def. Siwanat Auytayakul (LIBERTYM) 6-0, 7-5
4. R Santiago Arraez (LIBERTYM) def. Jack Curtis (EU) 6-3, 6-2
5. Charles Pilet (EU) def. Ernst Gouws (LIBERTYM) 6-4, 7-5
6. Juan Sengariz (EU) def. Chase Robinson (LIBERTYM) 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10-8)
Doubles Competition
1. Veljko Krstic/Oskar Antinheimo (EU) vs. #53 Joaquim Almeida/Siwanat Auytayakul (LIBERTYM) 5-4, unfinished
2. Jack Curtis/Rafael Ymer (EU) def. Ernst Gouws/Carl Roothman (LIBERTYM) 6-2
3. Charles Pilet/Juan Sengariz (EU) def. Trey Stinchcomb/Chase Robinson (LIBERTYM) 6-4
Liberty 6-10
Elon 6-6
Order of Finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (3,4,1,5,2,6)
Up Next
Liberty gets set for a pair of home matches this weekend at the Liberty Tennis Complex. The Flames battle No. 65 Florida Atlantic (8-7) on Friday at 3 p.m. and take on South Florida (16-3) on Sunday at 1 p.m. Sunday's match will broadcast action on court one on ESPN+ and all the weekend's matches will be livestreamed via SwingVision.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3
Order of Finish:
3,4,1,5,2,6
Players Mentioned
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Thursday, April 09
Saturday, April 04
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