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South Alabama Men’s Tennis vs ODU, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Mobile, Ala. (Brad Puckett)
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Men's Tennis

Jaguar men host Troy on Sunday

Men's Tennis

Jaguar men host Troy on Sunday

 
MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama men's tennis returns home to host in-state rival Troy on Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Bruce David Lubel Memorial Tennis Courts.
 
South (10-7) posted a 1-1 record in week two of conference play, beating Southern Miss 6-1 Saturday but falling to Louisiana 3-4 Sunday. South is now 3-1 in Sun Belt play this year.  
 
In South's win over Southern Miss, the Jags won the doubles point after wins from the duos of Jack Clements/Maxime St-Hilaire and Sebastien Collard/Martin Bugaj. In singles, South Alabama claimed five of six courts, but Southern Miss avoided the sweep with a win at number six.
 
Against Louisiana, South dropped the doubles point and got singles wins from Sebastien Collard, Maxime St-Hilaire and Louis Delcour, but it wasn't enough as the Ragin Cajuns also won three to take the match 4-3.
 
Collard posted a 3-0 record over the weekend, with his second doubles match going unfinished. He opened the weekend with a 6-4, 6-0 win at number one against Dakotah Bobo after winning his doubles match with partner Martin Bugaj 6-3. On Sunday, Collard's doubles match went unfinished and then he secured a 6-3, 6-2 win at number one singles against Louisiana.
 
Collard is now 10-6 on the year, with all matches played from the number one spot in singles.
 
Senior Martin Bugaj is now 11-3 on the season, while sophomore Maxime St-Hilaire leads the team with 13 wins on the season, while losing four.
 
Troy is 14-4 on the year and is 2-2 in conference play. Troy mirrored South's results from the weekend, losing to Louisiana and beating Southern Miss.
 
South is 16-4 all-time against Troy, with South entering Sunday with a five-match win streak over the Trojans.
 
Sunday's match is the "Beat Troy" match and there will be 50 free "Beat Troy" t-shirts as a giveaway.
 
All home matches are held at the Bruce David Lubel Memorial Tennis Courts and admission is free.
 
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Players Mentioned

Martin Bugaj

Martin Bugaj

5' 9"
Senior
Jack Clements

Jack Clements

Senior
Sebastien Collard

Sebastien Collard

6' 3"
Senior
Louis  Delcour

Louis Delcour

6' 1"
Fifth Year
Maxime St-Hilaire

Maxime St-Hilaire

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Martin Bugaj

Martin Bugaj

5' 9"
Senior
Jack Clements

Jack Clements

Senior
Sebastien Collard

Sebastien Collard

6' 3"
Senior
Louis  Delcour

Louis Delcour

6' 1"
Fifth Year
Maxime St-Hilaire

Maxime St-Hilaire

Sophomore