Sunday, February 28
Statesboro, GA
10 a.m.
Jacksonville State University
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Georgia Southern
JSU Men Close Out Georgia Southern Invite
2/28/2016 8:44:00 PM | Men's Tennis
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STATESBORO, Ga. – The Jacksonville State men's tennis team closed out its weekend at the Georgia Southern Invitational with a 6-1 loss to host=Georgia Southern on Sunday.
The loss drops the Gamecocks to 4-9 overall with two more non-conference matches before Ohio Valley Conference play starts.
The Sunday match started well for Jax State by winning the doubles point. The freshmen duo of Liu Shao Chun and Andres Gomez cruised past the Eagles' tandem of Nico de Groof and Eddie Landin, 6-4, at the No. 1 doubles spot. JSU's pairing of Pedro Wagner and Mathias Chaim clinched the point with a 6-4 result over GSU's JC Alcala and Andre Johnson.
The Eagles bounced back in singles by winning all six highly-contested matches to pick up their seventh win of the season. Three of the six matches were extended to three sets as Wagner, Jaryd Reese and Vinicio Hadlich all dropped matches in the third set. Wagner started strong with a 6-4 opening set win over Rise Lanne, but the Eagle won in straight sets – 7-6, 6-2. Reese's match mirrored the match at No. 1 with Reese winning the opening set, but falling in the next two sets at No 3. Reese won 6-3 over Landin before Landin regrouped to win 6-2, 7-5. Hadlich and Ze Moya spilt the first two sets and needed a third-and-deciding set to decide the point. Moya edged Hadlich 706 in the final set.
JSU travels to Lipscomb on March 4 before closing out the non-conference slate on March 12 at Chattanooga.
STATESBORO, Ga. – The Jacksonville State men's tennis team closed out its weekend at the Georgia Southern Invitational with a 6-1 loss to host=Georgia Southern on Sunday.
The loss drops the Gamecocks to 4-9 overall with two more non-conference matches before Ohio Valley Conference play starts.
The Sunday match started well for Jax State by winning the doubles point. The freshmen duo of Liu Shao Chun and Andres Gomez cruised past the Eagles' tandem of Nico de Groof and Eddie Landin, 6-4, at the No. 1 doubles spot. JSU's pairing of Pedro Wagner and Mathias Chaim clinched the point with a 6-4 result over GSU's JC Alcala and Andre Johnson.
The Eagles bounced back in singles by winning all six highly-contested matches to pick up their seventh win of the season. Three of the six matches were extended to three sets as Wagner, Jaryd Reese and Vinicio Hadlich all dropped matches in the third set. Wagner started strong with a 6-4 opening set win over Rise Lanne, but the Eagle won in straight sets – 7-6, 6-2. Reese's match mirrored the match at No. 1 with Reese winning the opening set, but falling in the next two sets at No 3. Reese won 6-3 over Landin before Landin regrouped to win 6-2, 7-5. Hadlich and Ze Moya spilt the first two sets and needed a third-and-deciding set to decide the point. Moya edged Hadlich 706 in the final set.
JSU travels to Lipscomb on March 4 before closing out the non-conference slate on March 12 at Chattanooga.
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