University of North Carolina Athletics
Tar Heels Advance at USC Fall Invitational
October 16, 2004 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 16, 2004
Columbia, SC - North Carolina's Men's Tennis team advanced a total of four players to the semifinals at the USC Fall Invitational. Tar Heel players will fill three of the four semifinal matches in the A Flight. Teammates Geoff Boyd and Benjamin Carlotti will meet in one semifinal while top seeded Raian Luchici will face eight seed Jamie Cueller (South Carolina) in the second semifinal.
UNC freshman Karl Wishart advanced to the semifinals of the B Flight. Wishart will face Lander's Niclas Legrass at 8 am Sunday morning. Carolina freshmen Tristan Heinrich and Sandeep Dayia advanced to the consolation finals of their respective singles flights at 11 am on Sunday.
A Flight Singles Round of 16Raian Luchici (UNC){#113} d. Vincent Patry (Ga. Southern) 6-0, 6-2
Geoff Boyd (UNC) d. Arvid Puranen (Va. Tech) 6-4, 6-3
Benjamin Carlotti (UNC) d. Stephane Rod (Va. Tech) 6-2, 6-2
Jaime Cuellar (USC) d. Jonathan Janda (UNC) 6-4, 6-0
Quarterfinals
Luchici d. Seo-Jae Chang (Hampton) 6-2, 6-2
Boyd d. Andrew Mawire (SC State) 6-3, 7-6(5)
Carlotti d. Paulo Baumer (ECU) 7-5, 6-2
B-1 Singles Rd. 16
Hoony Shin (Rice) d. P.J. Petrides (UNC) 6-1, 6-0
Consolation- Tristan Heinrich (UNC) d. Robbie Paul (UNCW) 6-4, 6-3
A-B Singles
Karl Wishart (UNC) d. Jimmy Petit (Charleston) 6-3, 6-3
Will Plyler (UNC) d. Florentin Meynie (Coastal Carolina) 6-3, 6-3
Quarterfinals
Carlos Campo (Campbell) d.Plyler 6-3, 6-4
Wishart d. Charles-Henri Trottet (Ga. Southern) 6-2, 6-2
A Flight Doubles
Semifinal
Arvid Puranen/Stephane Rod (Va. Tech) d. Boyd/Pomeroy (UNC) 9-8
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