The top-ranked Georgia Gwinnett College men's tennis picked up its 14th straight win of the 2020 spring season with a 6-0 victory in a dual match against Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) on Wednesday afternoon at the GGC Tennis Facility.
The Grizzlies (14-0) recorded a doubles-point triumph and five straight-set singles wins before a rain shower ended the match. The victory extends GGC's winning streak to 123 consecutive matches.
In singles play, seniors
Mika Kosonen and
Federico Herrera Duran won all 12 games on the No. 5 and No. 6 courts. Then, freshman
Max Bertimon picked up a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 1 singles to clinch GGC's match victory.
Sophomore
Jose Dugo recorded a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles and freshman
Alex Gurmendi earned a 6-0, 6-4 triumph at No. 4 court to round out the winners. The duo combined for a 6-4 victory at No. 2 doubles.
Also in doubles, junior
Valentino Caratini and Bertimon won all six games on the No. 3 court. Junior
Federico Bonacia and Herrera Duran picked up a 6-3 win at the top of the doubles lineup.
"While Olivet Nazarene played good in doubles, we were solid to win all three matches to get the point. That strong play transitioned into singles. The guys have a business-like approach and do what's necessary to get the job done," said Head Coach
Chase Hodges.