FRANCIS MARION TOPS
JEFFERSON
CITY, Tenn. --- The No. 23 Francis Marion University men’s tennis team won
at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles cruising to a 5-2 win over Tusculum College Saturday
afternoon in Jefferson City, Tenn.
Tusculum’s top doubles team of Carlos Garcia and Sergio
Espinosa posted an 8-6 win but the Patriots took the next two by the scores
of 8-6 and 8-4.
Kevin
Taylor and Chatwinder Singh gave
FMU wins at No. 1 and No. 2 singles and got a straight-set victory from Franklyn
Emmanuel to clinch the win.
The Pioneers
host
- TC -
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Francis
Marion 5, |
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Singles |
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1
Kevin Taylor (FMU) def. Roberto Robles |
6-2, 6-1 |
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2
Chatwinder Singh (FMU) def. Jesse Puckerin |
5-7, 6-4, 6-3 |
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3
Sergio Espinosa (TC) def. Alex Curi |
6-4, 3-6, 7-5 |
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4
Franklyn Emmanuel (FMU) def. Pedro Galavis |
6-4, 6-1 |
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5
Carlos Garcia (TC)/Daniel Coupek (FMU) |
DNF |
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6
Michael Hallford (TC)/Roshun
Razik (FMU) |
DNF |
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Doubles |
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1
Garcia/Espinosa (TC) def. Taylor/Emmanuel |
8-6 |
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2
Cury/Singh (FMU) def. Robles/Puckerin |
8-6 |
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3
Coupek/Razik (FMU) def. Hallford/Jacob |
8-4 |