LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The SCAD men's tennis team traveled to Georgia Gwinnett to compete in the 2021 Grizzly Open on October 8-10.

MEN'S SINGLES A
ROUND 1

• Liam Stoica (Auckland, New Zealand / User Experience (UX) Design) Lost to Tamagnone (GGC) 7-5, 6-7 (6), 14-12
• Mark Tryakshin (Tashkent, Uzbekistan / Immersive Reality) Lost to No. 2 Pasha 6-3, 6-2

MEN'S SINGLES B
ROUND 1

• Rodrigo Zapata (Lima, Peru / Architecture) Def. Greer 7-5, 0-1 WD
• Eloy Veloso (Mar del Plata, Argentina / Industrial Design) Lost to Pacera (SCAD Atlanta) 6-2, 6-2
• No. 7 David Lopez Cruz (Sevilla, Spain / Motion Media Deisgn) Def. Howard (SCAD Atlanta) 6-0, 6-1
• Eddie Wade (Cincinnati, Ohio / Fashion Marketing and Management) Def. Anataraman 6-1, 6-1

ROUND 2

• Rodrigo Zapata Lost to No. 5 Gianville (Emory) 6-2, 6-1
• No. 7 David Lopez Cruz Def. Dean (Emory) 6-4, 7-5
• Eddie Wade Lost to No. 2 S. Sharma (Emory) 6-3, 6-1

ROUND 3

• No. 7 David Lopez Cruz Def. No. 2 S. Sharma (Emory) 6-1, 6-1

SEMI-FINAL

• No. 7 David Lopez Cruz Def. Suarez (Emory) 6-4, 4-6, 12-10

FINAL

• No. 7 David Lopez Cruz Lost to No. 1 Goedemans (Emory) 7-6 (4), 7-5

MEN'S SINGLES A BACK DRAW
ROUND 2

• Liam Stoica won by walkover
• Mark Tryakshin won be default

ROUND 3

• Liam Stoica Lost to Kali 8-2
• Mark Tryakshin Def. Sloan 8-2

SEMI-FINAL

• Mark Tryakshin Def. Raina 6-1, 6-2

FINAL

• Mark Tryakshin Def. Kali 7-6 (4), 4-1 ret.

MEN'S SINGLES B BACK DRAW
ROUND 2

• Eloy Veloso Def. Page 8-0

ROUND 3

• Eloy Veloso lost to Ward by default

MEN'S DOUBLES
ROUND 1

• Stoica/Wade Lost to No. 8 Sverdiov/Shah (Emory) 7-6 (1)
• Veloso/Zapata Lost to Sloan/Perez Le Tiec (GGC) 6-3
• Tryakshin/Lopez Cruz Def.Bierman/Stewart (GGC) 7-6 (4)

ROUND 2

• Tryakshin/Lopez Cruz Lost to No. 6 Acosta/Vallejo Alvarez (N.C. Wesleyan) 6-1

WHAT'S NEXT?

• The Bees will travel to Sumter, S.C. for the USC Sumter Invitational on October 16-17.