Sept. 14, 2014
UCF Athletics Social Media Directory
By Megan Herboth
UCFKnights.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Sophomore Arjun Watane defeated a pair of opponents to win the White flight at the Bedford Cup on Sunday.
Watane defeated FAMU's Karlyn Small, 6-3, 6-3, in his first match of the day. In the flight championship, he defeated Miami's Nile Clark, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6. He went undefeated in singles action in the opening tournament, tallying a total of four victories over the weekend.
Sophomore Inaki Espindola also earned a singles victory on Sunday, defeating Bethune-Cookman's Alexander Chepik, 6-4, 6-4.Sophomore Reece Acree was defeated by Miami's Andrew Harrington, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2, in the White Flight Quarterfinals.
UCF returns to action with the C.L. Varner Memorial Invitational, hosted by Rollins College, beginning Oct. 3.
UCF Results
Singles - White Flight
Arjun Watane (UCF) def. Karlyn Small (FAMU) 6-3, 6-3
Arjun Watane (UCF) def. Nile Clark (Miami) 4-6, 7-6, 7-6
Singles - White Quarterfinal
Andrew Harrington (Miami) def. Reece Acree (UCF) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
Singles - Navy Round 3
Laurynas Antrokipas (Stetson) def. Chris Barrus (UCF) 6-3, 6-1
Singles - Navy Consolation
Inaki Espindola (UCF) def. Alexander Chepik (Bethune-Cookman) 6-4, 6-4
Bernard Tefel (Miami) def. Inaki Espindola (UCF) by forfeit