By: Samantha Negron
Match 6: Kennesaw State at Tennessee Tech
Date:Â Saturday, Feb. 29; 2 p.m. ET
Location:Â Tech Tennis CourtsÂ
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The Kennesaw States men's tennis team hits the road again taking on Tennessee Tech Saturday (Feb. 29) at 1 p.m. ET. The Owls will be hunting for their third win overall and second on the road this season.Â
Scouting Tennessee Tech
Tennessee Tech is currently 2-4 on the season. TTU has lost to Mississippi State, Florida State and Wake Forrest. Kenny Doyle has been the Eagles head coach for 11 seasons. Evzen Holis is 4-2 on the season in single matches primarily playing at No. 1 and No. 2.
The Series
The Owls are looking to take home their fourth win over the Eagles in program history. KSU won 4-3 against TTU in their last meeting in March 2019.
The Last Time Out
The Kennesaw State men's tennis team fell 7-0 to Kentucky on Friday (Feb. 21) at the Hilary J. Boone Varsity Tennis Complex.
Kentucky won the doubles point and all six singles matches to secure the victory.
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Bryan Triana andÂ
Sergio Ingles were tied 4-4 with Millen Hurrion and Gabriel Diallo at No. 1 doubles when the point was clinched.
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In the No. 1 position in singles, Triana lost the first set and dropped a highly contested second set in a tiebreaker 7-6 (7-3).Â
Gaston Muhammad (8-4) andÂ
Harvey Conway (8-5) fell in a pair of one set matches at No. 5 and No. 6.
Next Up
The Owls continue their road play taking on Louisville on Tuesday (March 3) at 1 p.m. in Louisville, Ky.
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