JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Men's tennis has only been home twice this season. Wednesday it will start a five-game home stand when it hosts East Carolina at the UNF Tennis Complex.
Schedule and Game Coverage:
What: UNF vs. East Carolina
Where: Jacksonville, Fla.
When: Wednesday, March 6 at 1 p.m.
Coverage:
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Last Time Out
ATLANTA, Ga. - For the second time in as many days UNF grabbed three points at singles but the doubles point slipped away as UNC - Charlotte (5-7) edged the Ospreys, 4-3.
Against Our Opponent
- UNF is 2-0 against ECU.
- The Ospreys last defeated ECU in 2015.
- Their first meeting was in 2006.
- Both meetings have been in Jacksonville.
Taking Inventory
- North Florida returns five from last year's ASUN Championship team.
- Dominik Barton is the team's only freshman. He received the ASUN Men's Tennis Player of the Week honor for January 17.
- Barton is a team-best 16-7. Sahil Deshmukh is 12-8 overall.
- Barton and Deshmukh are 4-2 as a doubles pair.
ECU
2019 Record: 11-2
2018 Record: 22-5
Head Coach: Shawn Heinchon
- The Pirates are 4-0 on the road this season.
- ECU lost in the second round of the C-USA Tournament last year, falling to No. 29 Tulane.
- The Pirates lost to Stetson 4-2 in a neutral site match this season.
- Diogo Marques is 5-3 in the top-singles slot.
- Wisse Jonker's 17-7 overall record is good for the best winning percentage on the team. He is 10-2 at three singles.
