No. 11 Aggies Defeat Elon, 6-1, in Midweek Matchup

Wednesday, January 21

Winston-Salem, N.C.

1:00 PM

Texas A&M

Elon

Photo by: Jacob Kisamore/Elon Athletics

Jan 21, 2026 | Men's Tennis

Box Score

By: Brylea Smith, Athletics Communications

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Texas A&M men's tennis team defeated Elon in a midweek contest, 6-1, on Wednesday at the Wake Forest Tennis Center.

Sophomore Theo Papamalamis clinched the victory for the Aggies over No. 91 Veljko Krstic 6-4, 6-4. This was the sophomore's first action of the season after missing the fall due to injury.

The day started off on the right foot with the Aggies picking up two 6-1 doubles victories. Junior Tiago Pires and freshman Markus Molder struck first, 6-1, on court 3 over Parichkov and Krstic. The No. 29 duo of Alex Frusina and Kholo Montsi clinched the point for the Aggies after taking down Ymer and Curtis on court 2, 6-1.

Molder, a freshman from Estonia, secured his first win in his debut action as an Aggie after a dominating win on court 4 over Charles Pilet, 6-1, 6-2.

No. 112 Montsi put the Maroon & White one away from the victory after a battle in the first set, and coming out swinging in the second over Nikola Parichkov, 7-6(5), 6-1.

After the match was clinched Frusina dropped the Aggies only point of the day. Pires and senior Togan Tokac picked up wins on court 5 and 6 respectively to bring the final score to 6-1.

The Aggies will stay on the road for ITA Kickoff Weekend at NC State, where they will look to secure a spot at the ITA Indoor National Championships. The Maroon & White will face fellow conference opponent Tennessee on Friday at 4 p.m.

Match Results
Singles Results
Papamalamis (TAMU) def. #91 Veljko (EU) 6-4, 6-4
Ymer (EU) def. #73 Frusina (TAMU) 6-4, 6-4
#112 Montsi (TAMU) def. Parichkov (EU) 7-6(5), 6-1
Molder (TAMU) def. Pilet (EU) 6-1, 6-2
Pires (TAMU) def. Curtis (EU) 5-7, 6-0, 6-3
Tokac (TAMU) def. Antinheimo (EU) 6-4, 6-3
Order of finish: 4, 3, 1, 2, 5, 6

Double Results
Papamalamis/Tokac (TAMU) vs. Parichkov/Krstic (EU) 4-3
#29 Frusina/Montsi (TAMU) def. Ymer/Curtis (EU) 6-1
Pires/Mölder (TAMU) def. Antiheimo/Pilet (EU) 6-2
Order of finish: 3, 2

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