Men's Tennis Takes Down LSU

Friday, February 10

Baton Rouge, La.

6 p.m.

University of North Florida

LSU

2/10/2017 8:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

BATON ROUGE, La. - North Florida men's tennis got back into the win column against LSU with a 5-2 victory on Friday afternoon at the LSU Tennis Complex.

QUICK HITS
- Sophomore Sahil Deshmukh clinched the match in the No. 5 spot in three sets.
- Senior Jack Findel-Hawkins battled to a three-set win against No. 94 Jordan Daigle.

FULL RESULTS
Singles competition
1. #74 Jack Findel- Hawkins (UNF) def. #94 Jordan Daigle (LSU) 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
2. #41 Justin Butsch (LSU) def. #62 Jefta Kecic (UNF) 6-1, 2-6, 6-4
3. Yannick Zuern (UNF) def. Nikola Samardzic (LSU) 6-2, 7-6
4. Lasse Muscheites (UNF) def. Gabor Csonka (LSU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def. Rafael Wagner (LSU) 4-6, 7-6, 6-5
6. Agie Moreno (LSU) def. Alberto De Meo (UNF) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Jordan Daigle/Justin Butsch (LSU) def. Yannick Zuern/Lasse Muscheites (UNF) 6-3
2. Jack Findel- Hawkins/Jefta Kecic (UNF) def. Julian Saborio/Gabor Csonka (LSU) 6-4
3. Zach Goldberg/Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def. Rafael Wagner/Eric Samuelsson (LSU) 6-2 Match Notes

OUTSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- UNF moves to 3-3 on the season.
- North Florida won its sixth straight doubles point.
- This was one of the first times that UNF mixed up its doubles partners.

SAY WHAT
"I am really proud of our team. We had a really great match. We learned a lot from our last match at Georgia State and really came up big in the big moments and stayed with our games. I am proud of Sahil for clinching and that he stuck to his game in key moments and beat his opponent. Thanks to LSU for hosting us again. They treat us with so much respect and it was a great match. We are looking fowrard to Tulane and Troy." - Head Coach Mark Finnegan

UP NEXT
North Florida heads to Tulane on Sunday to take on the Green Waves at 2 p.m. EST. The Ospreys then go to Troy on Monday.