MTEN TU recap 2019
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Lincoln Memorial LMU (8-9, 2-7 SAC)
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Winner Tusculum TU (12-5, 6-3 SAC)
Lincoln Memorial LMU
(8-9, 2-7 SAC)
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Final
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Tusculum TU
(12-5, 6-3 SAC)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

#32 Tusculum defeats LMU, 5-2

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – The Railsplitters won the doubles point and the first singles flight, but were unable to pull out the upset of 32nd-ranked Tusculum Wednsday afternoon as they fell to the Pioneers 6-1.

LMU falls to 8-9 on the season and 2-7 in South Atlantic Conference play.

Sebastian Colla and Fabian Sjokvist defeated TU's Tim Klee and Manuel Almeida 6-4 at the first doubles flight, Moritz Hoerner and Jake Tuchmann bested Yago Fernandez and Jacco Mensinga 7-5 at the third spot to give the Railsplitters the doubles point. David Segarra and Iker Moure fell to Gabriel Yaguar and Tomas Almeida 7-5 in the second spot.

In singles play, Segarra picked up his 58th career win with his three-set 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over 62nd-ranked David Akinpetide at the first flight.

Iker Moure fell to Tomas Almeida 6-3, 6-4 in the second spot, Hoerner lost to Fernandez in the third flight 6-0, 6-3, and Manuel Almeida bested Colla 6-2, 6-0 in the fourth spot. In flight five, Vadzim Raitsou defeated Sjokvist 6-0, 6-1, while Yaguar won over Tuchmann 6-1, 6-2 in the sixth spot.

LMU closes out the regular season with a Senior Day match vs. Newberry. First serve is set for 2 p.m. at the LMU Tennis Complex.
 
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