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Tech's Aguirre, Anderson Reach Quarters in Flight Play

ATLANTA (Oct. 16) – Georgia Tech junior Sergio Aguirre advanced to the quarterfinals of the flight ‘A’ singles division with a pair of victoris on the first day of the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational Saturday at the Bill Moore Tennis Center.

Aguirre opened with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 win over Georgia Southern’s Kendall Swartz and then came back to defeat Marco Gojanovic of Clemson, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, to reach the round of eight.

Freshman Roger Anderson also won twice to advance to the flight ‘B’ quarterfinals. Anderson won in straight sets beating Virginia’s Jeff Dawkins, 6-3, 6-1, in the first round and Furman’s Jette O’Keefe, 6-0, 6-2, in round two.

The tournament continues Sunday and concludes Sunday.

FLIGHT A SINGLESFirst RoundTravis Parrott (Georgia) d. Darren Clark (Ga. Southern) 6-1, 6-1Richard Crabtree (ABAC) d. Seth Rose (S.C.) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6Roberto Fernendez (ETSU) d.  Nashir Sherazi (South Carolina) 6-2, 1-0 ret.James Cameron (Furman) d. Brian Hunter (Virginia) 6-4, 6-3Marco Gojanovic (Clemson) d. Drew Parker (Furman)7-5, 3-6, 6-3Sergio Aguirre (Georgia Tech) d. Kendall Swartz (Ga. Southern) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4David Nelson (South Carolina) d. Tim Bibby (Georgia Tech) 6-4, 6-1Lee Nickell (Furman) d. Diego Goya (UNCG) 6-4, 6-1Lesley Joseph (Georgia) d. Jessi Koti (Chatt.) 6-1, 6-3John Clark (UNCG) d. Ivan Lalic (Florida A&M) 7-5, 6-3Mason Snideer (Alabama) d. Romain Coirault (Georgia Tech) 6-3, 6-1Jordan Goetzman (Chatt.) d. Tony Mule (UNCG)7-5, 7-5Susheel Naria (Alabama) d. Jeff Bergman (South Carolina)6-7 (2), 6-1, 6-2Keith Salmon (NC State) d. Tommy Croker (Virginia) double withdrawlRobert Beauteous (FAMU) d. Sandon Barth (Clemson) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4John Winter (Virginia) d. David Wright (Georgia Tech) 6-3, 6-4Seond RoundCrabtree d. Parrott, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (5)Cameron d. Fernendez 6-4, 6-3Aguirre d. Gojanovic 1-6, 6-4, 6-3Nickell d. Nelson 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-4Joseph d. Clark 7-6, 6-3Snideer d. Goetzman 6-2, 6-4Naria, byeWinter d. Beauteous 6-3, 7-6 (6) Consolation First RoundClark d. Rose 5-2, retireHunter, ByeSwartz d. Parker 6-2, 6-3Goya d. Bibby 6-3, 4-6, 6-2Koti d. Lalic 7-5, 6-2Mule d. Coirault 6-3, 6-2Bergman, ByeWright d. Barth, 6-2, 6-2 FLIGHT B SINGLES First RoundWojciech Nowak (Georgia Southern) d. Rodrigo Pacheco (South Carolina) 5-7, 6-2, 6-0Demisa Robinson (Clemson) d. Bo McWhorter (Georgia Southern)6-4, 7-5William Glenn (Georgia) d. Nick Acquarella (Virginia) 6-4, 6-0Issac Yarrell (FAMU) d. Tom Givan (Virginia) 6-2, 6-0Brandon Abney (Chatt.) d. Fabio Campos (Georgia Tech) 6-1, 7-6 (5)Florian Scheidat (Georgia Southern) d. Nigel Mitten (UNCG) 7-6, 6-4Jette O'Keefe (Furman) d. Fabian Bechara (Chatt.) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4Roger Anderson (Georgia Tech) d. Jeff Dawkins (Virginia) 6-3, 6-1Patrick Gaughn (Furman) d. Ricardo Nava (ETSU) 6-1, 6-2Lee Porter (Clemson) d. Ryan O'Keefe (Ga. So.) 6-3, 6-1Brad Friedman (Alabama) d. James Moechel (Furman) 6-3, 7-6 (3)Anthony Buege (ETSU) d. Kareem Bennet (FAMU) 6-3, 7-6 (4)John Chesworth (Furman) d. Juan Spada (ABAC) 6-1, 6-4Cecilia Gibbs (Georgia Southern) d. Lenin Mongerie (FAMU), 6-4, 3-6, 6-1Chris Chatham (Virginia) d. Robert Wright (Georgia Tech) 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (4)William Boyles (Alabama) d. Paul Goode (UNCG) 6-3, 6-2 Second RoundRobinson d. Nowak 6-1, 7-5Yarrell d. Glenn 7-6 (3), 7-5Scheidat d. Abney 5-7, 6-4, 6-2Anderson d. O'Keefe, 6-0, 6-2Porter d. Gaughn, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-5Friedman d. Beuge 6-1, 6-0Chesworth d. Gibbs 6-2, 6-2Boyles d. Chatham, 6-4, 7-5 Consolation First RoundMcWhorter d. Pacheco, 6-2, 6-3Givan d. Acquarella 6-1, 7-5Mitten d. Campos 6-3, 6-2Dawkins d. Bechara 3-6, 6-1, 6-2O'Keefe d. Nava 6-2, 7-6Bennet d. Moechel 3-6, 7-5, 6-3Spada d. Mongerie 6-3, 6-2Wright d. Goode 6-4, 6-4 FLIGHT C SINGLESFirst RoundUli Ebensperger (Ga. Southern) d. Brock MacKay (Furman) 6-1, 6-3Tanner Haddon (UNCG) d. Kamau Murray (FAMU) 6-0, 6-1Eric Cohn (Clemson) d. Seth Hauser (Furman) 6-4, 6-2Travis Iams (Georgia Tech) d. Rob Mages (Chatt.) 6-1, 7-5Charlie Lloyd (Furman) d. Redric LeRouzo (UNCG) 7-5, 7-6 (6)Tom Lokken (Chatt.) d. Joseph Clark (FAMU) 6-4, 6-4Jimmy Poole (Clemson) d. Alex Franqui (Ga. Southern) 7-5, 6-3Marcio Torres (UNCG) d. Michael Jacobsen (Furman) 6-2, 6-0 Second RoundEbensperger d. Haddon 6-4, 1-6, 6-1Cohn d. Iams 6-1, 6-0Lloyd d. Lokken 7-5 (5), 6-3Torres  d. Poole 6-2, 6-1 Consolation First RoundMacKay d. Murray 2-6, 6-3, 6-2Hauser d. Mages 6-4, 6-2Clark d. LeRouzo 6-4, 6-4Franqui d. Jacobsen 6-4, 7-5 FLIGHT A DOUBLESFirst RoundSwartz/O'Keefe (Ga. Southern) d. Joseph/Parrott (Georgia) 8-6Cameron/Chesworth (Furman) d. Koti/Abney (Chattanooga 8-5Fernandez/Nava (ETSU) d. Aguirre/Anderson (Georgia Tech) 9-7Beautelus/Yarrell (FAMU) d.  Snider/Narla (Alabama) 8-6Acquavella/Winter (Virginia) d. Bergman/Rose (South Carolina) 8-5Barth/Gojanovic (Clemson) d. Nickell/Parker (Furman) 8-0Goode/Mitten (UNCG) d. Pacheco/Rose (South Carolina)Bibby/Wright (Georgia Tech) d. Abendroth/Hunter (Virginia) Second Round (One Match Played)Bibby/Wright d. Goode/Mitten 8-6 FLIGHT B DOUBLESFirst RoundChatham/Dawkins (Virginia) d. Poole/Cohn (Clemson) 8-5Torres/Mule (UNCG) d. Lokken/Bechara (Chattanooga) 8-6Boyles/Friedman (Alabama) d. Lalic/Clark (FAMU) 8-4Porter/Robinson (Clemson) d. Nowak/Franqui (Ga. Southern) 8-1Haddon/McWhorter (UNCG) d. Iams/Campos (Georgia Tech) 8-5Bennett/Murray (FAMU) vs. Crabtree/Spada (ABAC) (Did not play)Clark/Schmeidat (Ga. Southern) d. Gaughan/Hauser (Furman) 8-5Coirault/Wright (Georgia Tech) d. Jacobsen/Moeckel (Furman) 8-6 FLIGHT C DOUBLESRound RobinClark/Goya (UNCG) d. MacKay/Lloyd (Furman) 8-5Clark/Goya (UNCG) d. Mongerie/Richards (FAMU), 8-5

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