Houston, Texas – Jordi Massalle Ferrer won his final collegiate match but the Charlotte 49ers (12-8) saw their season end with a 4-1 loss to Middle Tennessee (17-9) in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament at Rice University.
Middle Tennessee won two doubles matches to claim the doubles point. At number two doubles, Charlotte’s Josh Aubrey and Carl Solik lost to Middle Tennessee’s Miguel Negre and Gian Issa, 6-0. At number one doubles, Charlotte’s Massalle Ferrer and Vikram Hundal lost to Middle Tennessee’s Gonzalo Morell and Ayed Zatar Cordero, 6-1. At number three doubles, Charlotte’s Sam Brazil and Sam Rice were tied with Middle Tennessee’s Robin Riethmueller and Dima Zyhmantovich, 3-3, when the match was stopped since the doubles point had already been clinched.