Mobile, AL - In a highly competitive match between Dillard (LA) and Union (KY) on May 14, 2024, Dillard emerged victorious with a final score of 4-1. Dillard notched thier first round win in the NAIA Natioanl Championship Men's Tennis Tournament. The doubles matches set the tone for the day, with Dillard's pairs dominating the courts. Daniel Crownie and Daniel Sich secured a 6-2 victory in the first doubles match, while Yassine Ben Jemaa and Nour Salah Ibrahim followed suit with a 6-2 win in the second doubles match. However, Union's Luke Geduldt and Victor Bourguignon managed to secure a 6-0 victory in the third doubles match.
Moving on to the singles matches, Dillard continued to showcase their strength. Yassine Ben Jemaa fought hard to secure a 6-1, 3-6, 4-3 victory over Diego Garcia Gil in the first singles match. Nour Salah Ibrahim also put up a strong performance, defeating Niccolo Chiriatti with a score of 6-4, 6-1 in the second singles match. Jesus Rodriguez continued Dillard's winning streak with a 6-1, 7-5 victory over Luke Geduldt in the third singles match. Pablo Martin also contributed to Dillard's success with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6, 8-6 victory over Kacper Gorecki in the fourth singles match.
Overall, Dillard's strong performance in both doubles and singles matches secured the team first round NAIA National Championship Men's Tennis win in school history.
Doubles
Singles
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Yassine Ben Jemaa (Dillard (LA)) |
6 |
3 |
4 |
| Diego Garcia Gil (Union (KY)) |
1 |
6 |
3 |
| #1 Singles |
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Nour Salah Ibrahim (Dillard (LA)) |
6 |
6 |
|
| Niccolo Chiriatti (Union (KY)) |
4 |
1 |
|
| #2 Singles |
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Jesus Rodriguez (Dillard (LA)) |
6 |
7 |
|
| Luke Geduldt (Union (KY)) |
1 |
5 |
|
| #3 Singles |
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Pablo Martin (Dillard (LA)) |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| Kacper Gorecki (Union (KY)) |
4 |
6 |
6 |
| #4 Singles |
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Daniel Crownie (Dillard (LA)) |
1 |
2 |
|
| Victor Bourguignon (Union (KY)) |
6 |
6 |
|
| #5 Singles |
| FINAL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Albert Segura (Dillard (LA)) |
7 |
2 |
2 |
| Joao Cardoso (Union (KY)) |
5 |
6 |
2 |
| #6 Singles |
-Bleu Devils-
