Match 5: Kennesaw State vs Belmont
Date: Sunday, Feb. 24; 3 p.m.
Location: Betty Siegel Rec Tennis Courts | Kennesaw, Ga.
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Weekend Preview
The Kennesaw State men's tennis squad returns home when it plays host to Belmont on Sunday (Feb. 24).
 
The Owls are looking to move to 2-0 at home after sweeping UCONN 7-0 on February 3.
 
Scouting Belmont
Belmont is 4-7 so far on the young season. The Bruins have lost six matches in a row.

The Series
Saturday's match between Kennesaw State and Belmont marks the eighth meeting between the two programs. Belmont leads 4-3 with the Bruins picking up a 4-3 win last season.

The Last Time Out
The Kennesaw State men's tennis team fell 5-0 and 6-1 in a pair of matches to Kentucky on Sunday (Feb.10) at the Boone Tennis Center.
 
Kentucky (6-4) won two doubles matches and four singles matches to take the opening match.  Lucas de Torres Curth and Harvey Maughan were leading Fabian Penzkofer and Kevin Huempfner 5-3 when the Wildcats clinched the doubles point.
 
KSU would win the doubles point in the second match. After the Wildcats took the opening doubles match, KSU picked up a 6-4 win as Bryan Triana and Drew Lahey defeated Ryo Matsumura and Kento Yamada. Then Lucas de Torres Curth and Harvey Maughan took down Kevin Huempfner and  Fabian Penzkofer 6-4 to clinch the point. The Wildcats claimed all six singles matches to secure the win.


Next Up
The Owls continue their spring campaign traveling to Georgia State on Friday, March. 1 in Atlanta, Georgia at 5 p.m.  

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