MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama Men's Tennis earned its second-straight victory by defeating Alcorn State, 7-0, Wednesday afternoon at Bruce David Lubel Memorial Tennis Courts.
With the win, South improved to 4-5 on the year.
DOUBLES RESULTS
1: Grime/Holl (ASU) def. Bouyacoub/Hannig (USA) 7-6 (8-6)
2: Accossatto/Yigin (USA) def. Griffiths/Juarez (ASU) 6-3
3: Caby/Raemdonck (USA) def. Jones/Thomas (ASU) 6-1
SINGLES RESULTS
1: Hannig (USA) def. Griffiths (ASU) 6-3, 6-3
2: Accossatto (USA) def. Holl (ASU) 6-3, 6-2
3: Raemdonck (USA) def. Grime (ASU) 6-0, 6-1
4: Caby (USA) def. Juarez (ASU) 6-0, 7-6 (7-5)
5: Yigin (USA) def. Jones (ASU) 6-0, 6-0
6: Bouyacoub (USA) def. Thomas (ASU) 6-0, 6-2
NOTABLE
- Wednesday marked the first-ever meeting between the Jaguars and Braves. South Alabama now owns a 1-0 series lead.
- Juan Accossatto, Braden Hannig and Deren Yigin all improved their singles records to over .500 with their respective victories.
- Harold van Raemdonck is now 5-2 in doubles play on the year.
QUOTABLE
"Good win today. I told the guys to focus on their court regardless on the scoreboard, and we did. We had a good win last weekend and we wanted to keep the momentum going. I thought the guys did a really good job today."
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Nick Brochu
UP NEXT
South Alabama will hit the road and face Tulane on Saturday, March 7. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT.