Men's Tennis | 2/19/2017 4:14:00 PM

Box Score JACKSONVILLE - It was a disappointing afternoon for North Florida men's tennis as South Alabama grabbed the 4-3 win on Sunday afternoon at the UNF Tennis Courts.

QUICK HITS
- North Florida grabbed its 10th straight doubles point with wins in the No. 1 and No. 3 spots. 
- It is the fourth straight win for Jefta Kecic and Jack Findel-Hawkins in doubles and second straight for Lasse Muscheites and Yannick Zuern.
- Sophomore Sahil Deshmukh bounced back from a set down to come back and win his fourth straight singles match.
- UNF led 2-0 before the Jags grabbed a win in the No. 3 spot. 
- Deshmukh then put UNF ahead 3-1, but it was the last victory as South Alabama sealed its victory with wins at No. 2, No. 6 and No. 1 to close it up.

FULL RESULTS
Singles competition
1. Jacobs, Tuki (USA) def. #74 Jack Findel-Hawkins (UNF) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
2. Soria, Juan Cruz (USA) def. #62 Jefta Kecic (UNF) 7-6, 6-1
3. Marzol, Clement (USA) def. Yannick Zuern (UNF) 6-1, 6-3
4. Lasse Muscheites (UNF) def. Gingras, Olivier (USA) 6-3, 6-4
5. Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def. Gonzalez, Lucas (USA) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
6. Noyon, Pierre (USA) def. Zach Goldberg (UNF) 7-5, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Jack Findel-Hawkins/Jefta Kecic (UNF) def. Soria, Juan Cruz/Cloes, Loic (USA) 6-4
2. Yannick Zuern/Lasse Muscheites (UNF) vs. Gingras, Olivier/Marzol, Clement (USA) 4-4, unfinished
3. Jonathan Deautriell/Sahil Deshmukh (UNF) def. Jacobs, Tuki/Noyon, Pierre (USA) 6-3

OUTSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- It was the first loss to the Jaguars since 2007.
- North Florida is not home again until March 20 against Tennessee Tech.

UP NEXT
North Florida takes some time off before facing long-time rival, ETSU, on its home court on Friday, March 3. Match time is set for 4 p.m. in Johnson City, Tenn.