The No. 1-ranked Georgia Gwinnett College men's tennis team improved to 13-0 on the season with a 6-1 victory against Indiana University East on Thursday afternoon at the GGC Tennis Facility.
The Grizzlies, winner of 136 straight dual matches, grabbed the doubles point behind a pair of 6-2 wins from the No. 2 team of junior
Valentino Caratini and freshman
Luis Gomar and No. 3 tandem of sophomore
Jose Dugo and freshman
Alex Gurmendi.
The top team of junior
Federico Bonacia and freshman
Matthias Haim picked up a 6-4 victory round out GGC's doubles match winners.
In singles, Haim gave GGC a 2-0 match advantage with a 6-2, 6-1 win on the No. 2 court. Junior
Agustin Tamagnone followed with a 6-1, 6-1 victory on the No. 4 court for the team's third point of the match. Junior
Vicente Lagos clinched the match victory with a 6-2, 6-0 triumph on the No. 3 court for the fourth team point.
Freshman
Max Stewart won his collegiate debut, picking up a 7-5, 6-1 victory on the No. 6 match. Gurmendi wrapped up the Georgia Gwinnett College's winners by identical 6-2 set scores on the No. 1 singles court.
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"We have been able to play everybody on our roster over the last two days. It felt great to get four new guys into the lineup and give them a chance to compete for us. Now, tomorrow is a big day for us. William Carey (No. 4 NAIA ranking) has an excellent team and we know that we're going to be in for a battle," said Head Coach
Chase Hodges.
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No. 1 Georgia Gwinnett College is scheduled to host No. 4 William Carey University (Mississippi) on Friday, March 12, at the GGC Tennis Facility, starting at 11 a.m.
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