RADFORD, VA – Jacksonville State's men's tennis squad earned a dominating win Saturday afternoon at Radford to mark four straight victories.
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The Gamecocks (15-7) dropped the doubles point to the Highlanders (1-14). The duo of
Zach Murphy and
Marko Milosavljevic lost the first duo contest 6-2.
Alin Fatu and
Vanja Dobrnjac lost their match 6-2 as well before the teams moved on to singles action.
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Jax State brushed off the doubles loss in singles play with four matches being won thanks to four straight-set victories.
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Zach Murphy won his two sets against Radford's Evan Edwards in impressive fashion with a 6-1 and 6-0 performance in the first flight.
Liam Day followed Murphy with a 6-1 first set win and a 6-4 second set victory.
Vanja Dobrnjac won a tight first set 7-5 before handling set two 6-3.
Matei Palcau had a pair of 6-4 victories in his straight-set to clinch the match for the Gamecocks.
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The Gamecocks will look to use Saturday's momentum and make it five straight wins Sunday against Gardner-Webb at 1 P.M.
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