The UNCW Wilmington Men's Tennis team, spearheaded by Bermudian star Trey Mallory, unleashed a torrent of victories on Day Two of the UNCW Team Invite, electrifying the home crowd at the UNCW Tennis Complex.
UNCW soared to new heights, amassing an impressive 10 wins, including a dominant 7-2 dismantling of Boston College. Their day began with a fierce battle against Davidson, where they narrowly edged out their opponents 3-1 in doubles play.
Mallory, paired with Oscar Baumgartner, faced a formidable challenge from Davidson's Sebastian Carpio and Davide Pricacci, ultimately falling in a hard-fought 6-4 decision. But the stage was set for Mallory to unleash his fury in singles competition.
Facing Boston College's Andrew Ilie, Mallory engaged in a thrilling three-set rollercoaster. After dropping the first set 3-6, Mallory roared back with a vengeance, seizing the second set 6-2. The final set was a nail-biting affair, with both players refusing to yield. Mallory, fueled by unwavering determination, dug deep and emerged triumphant in a dramatic tiebreaker, 7-6, sending the crowd into a frenzy.
Mallory's heroic performance ignited the Seahawks, propelling them to a resounding victory over Boston College. With their momentum surging, the Seahawks are poised to conquer the remaining challenges of the UNCW Team Invite, leaving no doubt about their dominance on the court.
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