No. 37 LSU Slips Past No. 75 @OspreyMTen

Friday, February 26

Baton Rouge, La.

6:00 p.m.

University of North Florida

No. 37 LSU

Photo by: Todd Drexler

2/26/2016 9:51:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

BATON ROUGE, La. - No. 37 LSU slipped past North Florida men's tennis with a three-set win as the Tigers grabbed a 4-3 win on Friday evening at the LSU Tennis Complex.

Freshman Sahil Deshmukh tied the match at 3-all with a three-set win, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 6 spot. With the match on the line in the No. 5 singles match, Zach Goldberg grabbed the second set win to force a third, but could not overcome Andrew Korinek who clinched the match with a final set victory.

To open the match, LSU jumped out in front with doubles wins in the No. 1 and No. 3 spots before extending its lead with a quick win in the No. 4 spot, 6-0, 6-1.

Junior Yannick Zuern put the first Osprey point on the scoresheet with a 6-0, 6-3 victory in the No. 2 position. The Tigers then won in the No. 1 match before the Ospreys grabbed another victory in the No. 3 position from Lasse Muscheites' win against Boris Arias, 6-4, 6-2.

The Ospreys have now played six nationally-ranked teams and have gone 2-4 in those matches.

UNF now heads to South Alabama to face off with the Jaguars on Sunday at noon in Mobile, Ala.

Singles competition
1. #42 Jordan Daigle (LSU) def. Julian Bradley (UNF) 6-2, 6-1
2. Yannick Zuern (UNF) def. Justin Butsch (LSU) 6-0, 6-3
3. Lasse Muscheites (UNF) def. Boris Arias (LSU) 6-4, 6-2
4. Gabor Csonka (LSU) def. Jonathan Deautriell (UNF) 6-0, 6-1
5. Andrew Korinek (LSU) def. Zach Goldberg (UNF) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
6. Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def. Nikola Samardzic (LSU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. #17 Boris Arias/Jordan Daigle (LSU) def. Zach Goldberg/Lasse Muscheites (UNF) 6-3
2. Tam Trinh/Justin Butsch (LSU) def. Julian Bradley/Yannick Zuern (UNF) 5-4
3. Andrew Korinek/Gabor Csonka (LSU) def. Sahil Deshmukh/Jonathan Deautriell (UNF) 6-3