SEWANEE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Southern men's tennis battled their second NCAA opponent of the season on Saturday as they traveled to Sewanee. The Tigers defeated the Firehawks 5-2. Ryosuke Furuya won the #4 singles match in three sets, (7-6, 4-6, 6-4), and Luis Guilherme Cupertino also snuck the #2 singles match in three as well (6-4, 3-6, 6-3).
DOUBLES

1. Andre-Remi Jakobi/Gil Weston (SEW) def. Rage Matuck/ Luis Guilherme Cupertino (UTS) 6-3
2. Jordan Theron/Max Verellen (SEW) def. Nickolas Rosa/ Felipe Dias (UTS) 7-5
3. Quinn Wicklund/Ben Lammert (SEW) def. Gaspar Audisio/Ryosuke Furuya (UTS) 7-5

Order of finish: 1, 2, 3
 
SINGLES

1. Jordan Theron (SEW) def. Nickolas Rosa (UTS) 6-1, 6-0
2. Luis Guilherme Cupertino (UTS) def. Ben Lammert (SEW) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
3. Talman Ramsey (SEW) def. Gaspar Audisio (UTS) 6-4, 1-6, 6-4
4. Ryosuke Furuya (UTS) def. Quinn Qicklund (SEW) 7-6 (7-3), 4-6, 6-4
5. Henry Hyden (SEW) def. Felipe Dias (UTS) 6-2, 0-6, 6-3
6. Gil Weston (SEW) def. Rage Matuck (UTS) 6-2, 6-3

Order of finish:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
 
NEXT UP
Tennessee Southern will travel to Mobile, Alabama, for the NAIA Kickoff Invite beginning on February 6.
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