
Crespo won 6-3, 6-2 in singles play Friday afternoon.
Men’s Tennis Hands Air Force First Loss of Season
2/17/2023 5:35:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Ospreys Win 5-2 Over Falcons
LAKE NONA, Fla. - North Florida (3-1) men's tennis secured a neutral site win at the USTA Campus, downing Air Force, 5-2, handing the Falcons their first loss of the season.
In doubles, Matt Carroll and Bruno Vietri defeated their opponents, 6-3, as Breno Marques and Andreas Scott did the same. Jonas Hartenstein's and Rodrigo Crespo's match was left unfinished with the Ospreys leading, 5-4.Â
With a 1-0 lead, the Ospreys came off strong in singles play as Crespo quickly won 6-3, 6-2 in the second position, followed by Vietri defeating his opponent in two sets on the fourth court. Although Marques fell in two sets in the fifth position, Scott was able to win on the sixth court to give UNF a 4-1 lead over the Falcons, earning his first clinch as an Osprey. With only two courts remaining, Hartenstein dropped his opponent in the top slot in a seven-point tiebreaker, securing his seventh point with an ace. Despite Carroll falling in three sets, the Ospreys secured the 5-2 team win against the Falcons.Â
The Ospreys look to continue their win streak as they return back to Orlando to face UCF Friday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m., then returning back to Jacksonville to host Charleston Saturday, Feb. 25.Â
Post Match Notes From Coach Lucas:Â
Singles competition
1. Jonas Hartenstein (UNF) def. Nick Vroman (AF_MEN) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)Â
2. Rodrigo Crespo (UNF) def. Arjun Kersten (AF_MEN) 6-3, 6-2
3. Justin Waldman (AF_MEN) def. Matt Carroll (UNF) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
4. Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Jonathan Mascagni (AF_MEN) 6-3, 6-3
5. Phillip Deaton (AF_MEN) def. Breno Marques (UNF) 6-0, 6-4Â
6. Andreas Scott (UNF) def. Jack Brown (AF_MEN) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
Doubles competitionÂ
1. Nick Vroman/Justin Waldman (AF_MEN) vs. Jonas Hartenstein/Rodrigo Crespo (UNF) 4-5, unfinishedÂ
2. Matt Carroll/Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Jonathan Mascagni/Arjun Kersten (AF_MEN) 6-3
3. Breno Marques/Andreas Scott (UNF) def. Kyle Garner/Phillip Deaton (AF_MEN) 6-3
Match Notes:
North Florida 3-1
Air Force 7-1
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (2,4,5,6,1,3)
Osprey Notes:Â
In doubles, Matt Carroll and Bruno Vietri defeated their opponents, 6-3, as Breno Marques and Andreas Scott did the same. Jonas Hartenstein's and Rodrigo Crespo's match was left unfinished with the Ospreys leading, 5-4.Â
With a 1-0 lead, the Ospreys came off strong in singles play as Crespo quickly won 6-3, 6-2 in the second position, followed by Vietri defeating his opponent in two sets on the fourth court. Although Marques fell in two sets in the fifth position, Scott was able to win on the sixth court to give UNF a 4-1 lead over the Falcons, earning his first clinch as an Osprey. With only two courts remaining, Hartenstein dropped his opponent in the top slot in a seven-point tiebreaker, securing his seventh point with an ace. Despite Carroll falling in three sets, the Ospreys secured the 5-2 team win against the Falcons.Â
The Ospreys look to continue their win streak as they return back to Orlando to face UCF Friday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m., then returning back to Jacksonville to host Charleston Saturday, Feb. 25.Â
Post Match Notes From Coach Lucas:Â
Hear what Coach Lucas had to say about this afternoon's win against Air Force???#SWOOP // @CoachLucas10s pic.twitter.com/zxJfIf615X
— UNF Men's Tennis (@OspreyMTEN) February 17, 2023
Singles competition
1. Jonas Hartenstein (UNF) def. Nick Vroman (AF_MEN) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)Â
2. Rodrigo Crespo (UNF) def. Arjun Kersten (AF_MEN) 6-3, 6-2
3. Justin Waldman (AF_MEN) def. Matt Carroll (UNF) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
4. Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Jonathan Mascagni (AF_MEN) 6-3, 6-3
5. Phillip Deaton (AF_MEN) def. Breno Marques (UNF) 6-0, 6-4Â
6. Andreas Scott (UNF) def. Jack Brown (AF_MEN) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
Doubles competitionÂ
1. Nick Vroman/Justin Waldman (AF_MEN) vs. Jonas Hartenstein/Rodrigo Crespo (UNF) 4-5, unfinishedÂ
2. Matt Carroll/Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Jonathan Mascagni/Arjun Kersten (AF_MEN) 6-3
3. Breno Marques/Andreas Scott (UNF) def. Kyle Garner/Phillip Deaton (AF_MEN) 6-3
Match Notes:
North Florida 3-1
Air Force 7-1
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (2,4,5,6,1,3)
Osprey Notes:Â
- This is the first matchup and win against Air Force
- Today's win gave Air Force its first loss of the seasonÂ
- UNF is on a two-match winning streak
- Ospreys only loss this season so far is to MiamiÂ
- Today's win gives UNF a 20-21 record in neutral site matches in the DI era
- UNF will take a week off before its next matchup against UCF Friday, Feb. 24. That will also take place at the USTA Campus
- Seven non-conference matches remain until conference play beginsÂ
- This was the only neutral site match on the schedule this season
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3
Order of Finish:
2,4,5,6,1,3
Players Mentioned
2018 Championship Recap
Thursday, August 30
Ospreys 2016-2017 Year-in-Review
Saturday, July 01
2017 Student-Athlete Banquet Highlights
Monday, April 24
2016-2017 UNF Student Athlete Awards Banquet - Highlight Tape
Friday, April 21