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Day 1 of the 2024 Big South Individual Championship at Rock Hill Tennis Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Puech Rides Upset into Semifinals of Big South Individual Championship

Junior wins quarterfinal singles bout with Gardner-Webb’s Lemieux-Monette

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Junior Timéo Puech dispatched Gardner-Webb's Numa Lemieux-Monette in three sets in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Big South Individual Tennis Championship at the Rock Hill Tennis Center Saturday.

The fifth-seeded Puech dropped the opening set to No. 4 Lemieux-Monette, 1-6, but knotted the match with a 6-4 victory in the second set before advancing to semifinals with a 7-6 decision.

Puech's run, though, ended there as he fell to the top tournament seed Eduardo Dias of Gardner-Webb, 6-2, 6-1.

In the consolation doubles draw, Petar Belosevic and Marko Mrdak defeated Radford's Evan Edwards and Tom Saporta, 8-4.  Sai Gandepalli and Cian Ingles from UNC Asheville also beat Uribe and Gonzalez Paiva, 8-7 (5).

In the consolation singles draw, Saporta topped Alejandro Uribe, 6-3, 6-4 and Johan Van Wijk of Gardner-Webb beat Mauricio Gonzalez Paiva, 7-5, 7-5.

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