The Shadow
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (VR) – Four Hokies competed in the UVA Orange & Blue Classic and four played in the Elon Invitational to kick off fall play.
Ilyas Fahim, Carson Baker, Eyal Shumilov and Blake Hilsen headed to Charlottesville for the weekend, each competing in a singles and doubles match Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
No. 109 Fahim went undefeated in singles throughout the weekend, and picked up a ranked win over Virginia’s No. 32 Andres Santamarta Roig on Sunday. No. 89 doubles pair Hilsen and Shumilov went undefeated on the weekend as well.
Over in Elon, N.C., Drew Fishback, Gevorg Mnatsakayan, Nicolas Iantosca and Thomás Brandão competed. The squad played in singles and doubles on Friday, singles on Saturday and doubles on Sunday.
Mnasakayan and Iantosca combined for an undefeated weekend in doubles.
The Hokies continue their fall in the upcoming weekend, playing in Chowderfest in Cambridge, Mass. Sept. 18-20, as well as the ITA All-American Championship in Tulsa, Okla. which begins Sept. 19.
UVA Singles Results:
#109 Ilyas Fahim (VT) def. Dylan Long (DUKE) 6-0, 6-2
Nischal Spurling (PENN) def. Eyal Shumilov (VT) 6-4, 6-2
Carson Baker (VT) def. Sebastian Chodura (PENN) 6-1, 7-6 (7-4)
Blake Hilsen (VT) def. Jakub Smejcky (DUKE) 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2
#109 Ilyas Fahim (VT) def. Piet Steveker (ODU) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
Zechariah Hamrouni (ODU) def. Eyal Shumilov (VT) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Carson Baker (VT) def. Ilias Hirani (ODU) 7-5, 6-4
Ford McCollum (PRINCE) def. Blake Hilsen (VT) 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-3
#109 Ilyas Fahim (VT) def. #32 Andres Santamarta Ro (UVA) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
Luca Preda (UVA) def. Eyal Shumilov (VT) 7-5, 1-0, retired
Stiles Brockett (UVA) def. Carson Baker (VT) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
Blake Hilsen (VT) def. Riccardo Ciulli (JMU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
UVA Doubles Results :
Ilyas Fahim/Carson Baker (VT) def. Parashar Bharadwaj/Nischal Spurling (PENN) 6-4
#89 Blake Hilsen/Eyal Shumilov (VT) def. Sebastian Eie/Saahith Jayaraman (DUKE) 6-4
Piet Steveker/Ilias Hirani Wirthin (ODU) def. Ilyas Fahim/Carson Baker (VT) 6-1
#89 Blake Hilsen/Eyal Shumilov (VT) def. Zechariah Hamrouni/Felix Obermair (ODU) 6-1
Ilyas Fahim/Carson Baker (VT) def. Meecah Bigun/JunHao Luo (PRINCE) 7-6 (7-4)
#89 Blake Hilsen/Eyal Shumilov (VT) def. Sawyer Severance/Ford McCollum (PRINCE) 7-6 (7-3)
Elon Singles Results:
Drew Fishback (VT) def. Emilio Sanchez (UNCC) 7-5, 6-2
Hiiro Sakamoto (UNCC) def. Gevorg Mnatsakanyan (VT) 6-3, 6-4
Thomás Brandão (VT) def. Evan Duggal (FU) 6-2, 6-1
Drew Fishback (VT) def. Jakub Volesky (VCU) 6-2, 6-2
Thomás Brandão (VT) def. Arenui Luethi (ETSU) 6-3, 3-6, 10-3
Drew Fishback (VT) def. Moritz Muenster (UNCC) 6-3, 6-3
Taisei Hata (VCU) def. Thomás Brandão (VT) 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
Elon Doubles Results:
Thomás Brandão/Drew Fishback (VT) def. Juan Andres Listo/Jakub Prachar (ETSU) 6-3
Gevorg Mnatsakanyan/Nicolas Iantosca (VT) def. Arenui Luethi/Kai Cowcher (ETSU) 6-3
Erwann Bouchet/Jakub Volesky (VCU) def. Thomás Brandão/Drew Fishback (VT) 6-1
Gevorg Mnatsakanyan/Nicolas Iantosca (VT) def. Nicolo Consonni/Leon Zaorski (VCU) 7-6 (7-5)
Thomás Brandão/Drew Fishback (VT) def. Jack Curtis/Luke Forester (EU) 7-5
Gevorg Mnatsakanyan/Nicolas Iantosca (VT) def. Theo Mottier/Taisei Hata (VCU) 6-3
