MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Auburn University at Montgomery men's tennis team pulled off an upset victory over the #26 St. Edward's Hilltoppers on Friday afternoon at the AUM Tennis Complex, earning tiebreaker victories at the No. 1 and 5 singles to earn the 5-2 win in non-conference play.
MATCH NOTES
- #38 AUM improves their record to 5-5
- #26 St. Edward's falls to 11-5
HOW IT HAPPENED
- No. 1 Singles: #73
Alvaro Terron defeated #17 Anish Sriniketh 5-7, 7-6, 6-4
- No. 2 Singles:
Eban Straker-Meads defeated #48 Luis Diaz 6-3, 6-2
- No. 3 Singles:
Francisco Jimenez defeated #34 Chase Bartlett 6-3, 6-3
- No. 4 Singles:
Jose Garcia fell to Gabriel Zuniga 2-6, 2-6
- No. 5 Singles:
Santiago Veglia defeated Mateus Di Col 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
- No. 6 Singles:
Giovanni Bellio fell to Logan Buignet 4-6, 2-6
- No. 1 Doubles: Terron and Garcia defeated #13 Sriniketh and Bartlett 6-5
- No. 2 Doubles: Straker-Meads and Veglia defeated Diaz and Chase Morehouse 6-3
- No. 3 Doubles: Jimenez and
Marcus Lind defeated Zac Robinson and Nico Mercado 6-3
ORDER OF FINISH
Singles – 4,2,3,6,2,1
Doubles – 2,3,1
QUOTING THE COACH
UP NEXT
Men's tennis will conclude their three-match homestand on Saturday with a Gulf South Conference match with the Alabama Huntsville Chargers. The match will also feature the school's women's teams and will begin at noon.
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