By: Hunter McKay
Match 4: Kennesaw State (1-2) at UNCW (1-1)
Date: Saturday, February 20; 12 p.m.
Location: UNCW Tennis Courts | Wilmington, NC.
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Match 5: Kennesaw State (1-2) at Coastal Carolina (0-1)
Date: Sunday, February 21; 12 p.m.
Location: Stevens Tennis Complex | Conway, SC.
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The Kennesaw State men's tennis team returns to action with a pair of matches this weekend.
The Owls will play at UNCW on Saturday, February 20 at noon.
Next the Owls will head to Conway, South Carolina to face Coastal Carolina on Sunday, February 21 at noon.
KSU will be playing UNCW and Coastal Carolina for the first time in program history.
Scouting UNCW
The Seahawks are 1-1 on the young season. They lost to Duke and were victorious against Coastal Carolina.
Scouting Coastal Carolina
The Chanticleers are 0-1 on the season. They lost 6-1 to UNCW on February 17.
The Last Time Out
The Kennesaw State men's tennis team rallied from behind to beat Jacksonville State by a score of 4-2 on Sunday, February 7 on the Betty Siegel Courts. The Gamecocks won the doubles point to grab the early 1-0 lead.
Sergio Ingles and
Sebastian Osorio were leading their match on court one when JSU clinched the point.
The Owls found themselves behind 2-0 after JSU collected a win on court five to open singles action. Senior
Sergio Ingles got the Owls on the board first winning in straight sets over Guillermo Agost 6-2, 7-5. Freshman
Raul Garcia collected his first collegiate victory with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Aljaz Kaplja to tie the match.
Kevin Patel gave the Owls the lead for good when he defeated Thomas Norwood 6-4, 6-2. Sebatain Osorio clinched the win for the Owls after he took down Joaquin Vallejo 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Next Up
The Owls stay on the road and face off against Georgia State at the Peachtree City Tennis Center on Friday, February 26 at 11 a.m.
To keep up with the latest Kennesaw State men's tennis news follow the team on Twitter
@KSUOwlNation and @
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