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KENNESAW, Ga. - The Kennesaw State men's tennis team came-from-behind to take down Stetson 4-3 on the Betty Siegel Courts on Sunday afternoon.
Stetson captured the doubles point with victories on courts one and two.
Hugo Salmeron got the Owls on the board first with his 6-4, 6-1 win against Sami Ozzor. The Hatters would earn themselves a 2-1 lead with a victory on line three.
Anthony Weingarten would tie it at 2-2 after conquering Sven Thiergard 6-4, 6-3. However, after a loss on line five, the Owls found themselves down again.
Raul Garcia tied the match up for the Owls by overpowering Marc Saura 6-3, 7-6(4). With everything tied up 3-3, it was all up to senior
Harvey Conway to lead the Owls to victory. Conway rose to the occasion perfectly and triumphed over Lucas Olivier 7-6(3), 6-4 to seal the deal for the Owls.
"I couldn't be more proud of the men tonight," Director of Tennis Matt Emery said "Today I felt like we were back to our identity. The key to the match tonight was our leadership at the top spots. There's nobody we'd rather have on the court in that moment than Raul and Harvey."
The Owls will continue ASUN Conference play in Florence, Ala. on Friday, March 31 taking on North Alabama at 3 p.m. ET
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