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JSU MTen vs MS State & Memphis
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Men's Tennis

Tigers come up short in double header against Mississippi State and Memphis

Men's Tennis

Tigers come up short in double header against Mississippi State and Memphis

| Box Score 2 STARKVILLE, Ms | Jackson State struggled to gain momentum Sunday afternoon in tough 4-0 losses to #13-ranked Mississippi State and Memphis. 

The losses dropped the Tigers to 0-3 on the season. 

Against Memphis (3-7), the Tigers' number one doubles team of Ching Chang Chiu and Maas Schotanus dropped a hard fought 7-5 decision against #59 Pablo Alemany and Conor Gannon. 

In singles play, Federico Pickenstainer dropped a 6-2, 6-1 decision at number two, while Ching Chang Chiu dropped a 6-1, 6-1 decision at number three. 

In doubles play against Mississippi State (10-1), the team of Pickenstainer and Alejandro Pinilla dropped a 6-1 decision to #32 Niccolo Baroni and Mario Martinez Serrano. 

Pickenstainer dropped a tough 7-5, 6-1 decision at number two in singles play. 

Up Next 
Jackson State travels on the road to Thibodaux, La against Nicholls on Friday, February 14.

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Tennis Match Results
Memphis vs Jackson State
Feb 9, 2025 at Starkville, Miss.
(Rula Tennis Pavilion)


Memphis 4, Jackson State 0

Singles competition
1. Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) vs. Conor Gannon (MEM) 0-6, 1-4, unfinished
2. Pablo Alemany (MEM) def. F. Pickenstainer (JSU) 6-2, 6-1
3. Moritz Kudernatsch (MEM) def. Ching Chang Chiu (JSU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Maas Schotanus (JSU) vs. Sam Reeve (MEM) 4-6, 0-2, unfinished
5. Fabrizo Fallas (JSU) vs. Luis Carvalho (MEM) 1-6, 1-5, unfinished
6. Alejandro Vizoso (MEM) def. No player (JSU), by forfeit

1. #59 Pablo Alemany/Conor Gannon (MEM) def. Ching Chang Chiu/Maas Schotanus (JSU) 7-5
2. F. Pickenstainer/Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) vs. Moritz Kudernatsch/Sam Reeve (MEM) 5-5, unfinished
3. Luis Carvalho/Alejandro Vizoso (MEM) def. Fabrizo Fallas/No player (JSU), by forfeit

Match Notes:
Memphis 3-7
Jackson State 0-2
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (6,2,3)
Official: Wes Mayfield T-1:45 A-30

Tennis Match Results
Jackson State vs Mississippi State
Feb 9, 2025 at Starkville, Miss.
(A.J. Pitts Tennis Centre)
#13 Mississippi State 7, Jackson State 0


Singles competition
1. #72 Petar Jovanovic (MSU) def. Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) 6-1, 6-4
2. B. Hernandez Cortes (MSU) def. F. Pickenstainer (JSU) 7-5, 6-1
3. R. Ferrer Guimaraes (MSU) def. Ching Chang Chiu (JSU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Radomir Tomic (MSU) def. Maas Schotanus (JSU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Michal Novansky (MSU) def. Fabrizo Fallas (JSU) 6-0, 6-2
6. Marshall Landry (MSU) def. No Player (JSU), by forfeit

1. #12 Petar Jovanovic/B. Sanchez Martinez (MSU) vs. Ching Chang Chiu/Maas Schotanus (JSU) 4-2, unfinished
2. #32 Niccolo Baroni/M. Martinez Serrano (MSU) def. F. Pickenstainer/Alejandro Pinilla (JSU) 6-1
3. Dusan Milanovic/Michal Novansky (MSU) def. Fabrizo Fallas/No Player (JSU), by forfeit

Match Notes:
Jackson State 0-3
Mississippi State 10-1; National ranking #13
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (6,3,5,1,4)
- MSU improves to 8-0 vs. Jackson State
- Michal Novansky wins his 11th-straight singles match
Official: Wes Mayfield T-1:48 A-52
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Players Mentioned

Ching Chang Chiu

Ching Chang Chiu

6' 0"
Sophomore
Federico Pickenstainer

Federico Pickenstainer

6' 3"
Junior
Alejandro  Pinilla

Alejandro Pinilla

6' 0"
Junior
Maas Schotanus

Maas Schotanus

6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ching Chang Chiu

Ching Chang Chiu

6' 0"
Sophomore
Federico Pickenstainer

Federico Pickenstainer

6' 3"
Junior
Alejandro  Pinilla

Alejandro Pinilla

6' 0"
Junior
Maas Schotanus

Maas Schotanus

6' 5"
Freshman