Match 18: Kennesaw State vs. LipscombDate:Â Saturday, April 16; 4 p.m.
Location Betty L. Siegel Student Recreation & Activities Center |Â Kennesaw, Ga.
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Tennis PreviewThe Kennesaw State men's tennis squad will wrap-up its regular season on Saturday, hosting A-Sun opponent Lipscomb to campus.
Jorge Wilton will be honored on senior day for his excellent career at Kennesaw State on its home courts Saturday afternoon.
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Jorgan Wilton ProfileRecordCareer Singles Record:Â 12-17
Career Doubles Record:Â 29-14
Honors2013Â ITA Scholar Athlete
2014Â ITA Scholar Athlete
2014 A-Sun Academic All-Conference Team Member
2015 A-Sun All-Conference Doubles Team (No. 2)
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2014-15:Â Valuable Member of the first KSU men's tennis team to make it to the A-Sun Conference Tournament...Went 6-7 on the dual-match season in singles at the No. 6 position... Finished the season 3-0 in singles with wins over Northern Kentucky, Lipscomb and USC Upstate... Teamed With
Simon Pritchard at the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles positions to record a 9-3 mark on the season, including a win over No. 73 Georgia Tech at the No. 2 spot.
2013-14: Was 10-14 on the season, going 6-10 in dual match action and 4-4 in tournament play... Competed at both the No. 2 and No. 3 singles positions, earning three wins at each spot... Earned one Atlantic Sun Conference match at Lipscomb (3/15)... Grabbed an impressive 13 wins in doubles play, three of those coming in A-Sun action...
2012-13: Participated in several fall tournaments, including the 45th Annual Southern Intercollegiates, the UTC/Steve Baras Fall Classic, the Georgia Southern Championships and the Wake Forest Spring Invite... Â Did not see action during the spring dual match season...
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The Last Time OutThe Kennesaw State men's tennis team dropped Sunday's Atlantic Sun Conference dual match to host USC Upstate at the USC Upstate Tennis Complex, 5-2.
The Owls (9-8, 1-4) got a solid overall performance from
Manuel Castellanos, who won his doubles match with teammate
Simon Pritchard, 6-1, before taking his singles match in three sets (6-2, 4-6, 6-4) and recorded a perfect day.
Sam Slade also came out victorious in singles play for Kennesaw State, taking a hard-fought three-set match (3-6, 6-3, 10-7) over Rajanvir Dharni of USC Upstate to help the Owls earn their second point of the day.
Next UpThe Owls will enter the 2016 Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament on April 22 in Spartanburg, S.C.
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