By: By Hunter McKay
Box Score
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Kennesaw State men's tennis team fell 5-2 at North Florida on Saturday (Apr.7) at the UNF Tennis Complex.
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UNF won two doubles matches and came out on top in three singles matches.
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The reigning ASUN Player of the Week,Â
Fermin Calvo Barcelo was able to beat Jefta Kecic 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-3) to win his 11th consecutive singles match.
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Harrison Wood picked up a win in three sets over Joe Ellis, 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5) to pick up his second win of the season at No.6 singles. Â
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The Owls (7-9) are next in action on Thursday (Apr.12) when it host NJIT for Senior Day at 4 p.m. on the Betty Siegel Courts. Seniors
Corey Smith and
Manuel Castellanos will be honored prior to the match.
RESULTSÂ
North Florida 5, Kennesaw State 2
Singles
1.
Fermin Calvo Barcelo (KSU) def. Jefta Kecic (UNF) 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-3)
2. Lasse Muscheites (UNF) def. Lucas deTorres Curth (KSU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def.
Corey Smith (KSU) 7-6, 6-2
4. Till Von Winning (UNF) def.
Bryan Triana (KSU) 6-2, 6-2
5. Nilo Duarte (UNF) def.
Drew Lahey (KSU) 7-5, 6-4
6.
Harrison Wood (KSU) def. Joe Ellis (UNF) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
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Doubles
1. Jefta Kecic/Lasse Muscheites (UNF) def.
Fermin Calvo Barcelo/
Manuel Castellanos (KSU) 6-3
2. Sahil Deshmukh/Till Von Winning (UNF) def.
Bryan Triana/
Drew Lahey (KSU) 6-3
3. Nilo Duarte/Alberto De Meo (UNF) vs.
Lucas de Torres Curth/
Corey Smith (KSU) 4-4, unfinished
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