Patrick Lazo

Men's Tennis

GSU Completes Weekend Sweep With Wins Over Stetson, Mercer

Panthers defeat Stetson 4-3, Mercer 6-1

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – Georgia State men's tennis concluded the weekend with a perfect 3-0 record after picking up wins over Stetson and Mercer in Sunday's doubleheader at the Peachtree City Tennis Center.

The Panthers (4-6) opened the day with a nail-biting 4-3 victory over Stetson (7-3), as redshirt freshman Patrick Lazo tallied his first clinch of the season with a 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 victory at the No. 5 position. Also earning wins in singles competition for GSU was Andrei Duarte and Roberts Grinvalds. Duarte notched a 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 win on court three while Grivalds cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 victory on court two.

In doubles play, Lazo and partner Diego Padilha got their first win of the dual season with a 6-1 win at the No. 2 spot. Quentin Coulaud and Bailey Showers followed with a 6-2 win at No. 3 for their second doubles clinch of the season.

Georgia State carried its momentum into Sunday's second match and battered Mercer (3-7) 7-1. Lazo/Padilha and Coulaud/Showers again earned wins in doubles play, with Lazo and Padilha securing the clinch with a 6-3 triumph on court two.

The Panthers racked up three more points to secure the team victory before Mercer scratched across its only point of the day at the No. 1 position. Showers locked in a 6-3, 7-5 win on court five, Kevin Huynh won 6-4, 6-2 on court four and Grinvalds won his third consecutive singles match with a 6-4, 0-6, 6-1 victory on court two.

Huynh's win on court four gave Georgia State it's first win at the No. 4 singles position this dual season.

Lazo and Duarte rounded out the match against Mercer with two more points for the Panthers. Duarte won 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 while Lazo defeated his opponent 6-2, 7-6.

Up next for the Panthers is a pair of home matches at the GSU Clarkston Courts next weekend, featuring matches against USF at 1:30 p.m. Friday and UNC Wilmington at 12 p.m. Saturday.

GSU 6, MER 1
Singles Competition
1. #46 Olivier Stuart (MER) def. Quentin Coulaud (GSU) 6-1, 7-6
2. Roberts Grinvalds (GSU) def. Hugo Lobo (MER) 6-4, 0-6, 6-1
3. Andrei Duarte (GSU) vs. Stathis Tsiranidis (MER) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
4. Kevin Huynh (GSU) def. Carver Arant (MER) 6-4, 6-2
5. Bailey Showers (GSU) def. Lucas Wayenburg (MER) 6-3, 7-5
6. Patrick Lazo (GSU) def. David Georgadze (MER) 6-2, 7-6
 Doubles Competition
1. #58 Andrei Duarte/Roberts Grinvalds (GSU) vs. Olivier Stuart/Hugo Lobo (MER) 4-3, unfinished
2. Patrick Lazo/Diego Padilha (GSU) def. Sthathis Tsirandis/David Georgadze (MER) 6-3
3. Quentin Coulaud/Bailey Showers (GSU) def. Lucas Wayenburg/Carver Arant (MER) 6-0

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (5,4,2,1,6,3)

GSU 4, STET 3
Singles Competition
1. Clement Hamel (STET) def. Quentin Coulaud (GSU) 7-5, 6-3
2. Roberts Grinvalds (GSU) def. Linus Bergevi (STET) 6-1, 6-0
3. Andrei Duarte (GSU) def. Alexandre Hillhouse (STET) 1-6, 6-4, 7-6
4. Fabian Penzkofer (STET) def. Bailey Showers (GSU) 6-3, 6-2
5. Patrick Lazo (GSU) def. Christian Mills (STET) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
6. Tim Gennes (STET) def. Steven Huynh (GSU) 6-1, 7-6
Doubles Competition
1. #58 Andrei Duarte/Roberts Grinvalds (GSU) vs. Linus Bergevi/Antoine Sanchez (STET) 5-2, unfinished
2. Patrick Lazo/Diego Padilha (GSU) def. Fabian Penzkofer/Sven Thiergard (STET) 6-1
3. Quentin Coulaud/Bailey Showers (GSU) def. Josh Laka/Tim Gennes (STET) 6-2

Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (2,4,1,6,3,5)

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Players Mentioned

Quentin Coulaud

Quentin Coulaud

PLAYER
5' 10"
Senior
Andrei Duarte

Andrei Duarte

PLAYER
5' 11"
Junior
Roberts Grinvalds

Roberts Grinvalds

6' 1"
Sophomore
Kevin Huynh

Kevin Huynh

PLAYER
5' 8"
Junior
Steven Huynh

Steven Huynh

PLAYER
5' 8"
Junior
Patrick Lazo

Patrick Lazo

PLAYER
5' 10"
Sophomore
Diego Padilha

Diego Padilha

PLAYER
5' 8"
Sophomore
Bailey Showers

Bailey Showers

PLAYER
6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Quentin Coulaud

Quentin Coulaud

5' 10"
Senior
PLAYER
Andrei Duarte

Andrei Duarte

5' 11"
Junior
PLAYER
Roberts Grinvalds

Roberts Grinvalds

6' 1"
Sophomore
Kevin Huynh

Kevin Huynh

5' 8"
Junior
PLAYER
Steven Huynh

Steven Huynh

5' 8"
Junior
PLAYER
Patrick Lazo

Patrick Lazo

5' 10"
Sophomore
PLAYER
Diego Padilha

Diego Padilha

5' 8"
Sophomore
PLAYER
Bailey Showers

Bailey Showers

6' 0"
Senior
PLAYER