MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After receiving votes in the latest ITA national polls, the Auburn University at Montgomery men's tennis team upset No. 20-ranked Flagler College at home on Saturday afternoon by a score of 4-1.
AUM has now won four-consecutive matches and now stands at 7-5 on the year. Flager, meanwhile, drops to 4-7 in 2021.
The Warhawks made quick work of the Saints in doubles play, securing victories in the second and third courts to secure the doubles point. Singles play was a similar story, as AUM was able to win three of the first four singles courts to capture the 4-1 win.
Singles:
Muhamad Bedwan def Nikita Tatyanin 6-4, 7-5
David Rieme def Rasmus Jonsson 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
Joao Guariente UF Phillip Lemken 7-6, 5-4
Francisco Jimenez def Cedric Holzmann 6-4, 6-2
Diego Amilibia def
Nino Portugal 6-4, 6-4
David Mulas UF William Jonsson 7-5, 6-3, 3-1
Doubles:
Rieme/Guariente UF Jonsson/Jonsson 5-3
Jimenez/Bedwan def Lemken/Aydogdu 6-0
Portugal/Judy-Hansen def Tatyanin/Holzmann 6-3
The Warhawks will return to Gulf South Conference action for the first time since March 13 when they host West Alabama at the AUM Tennis Complex on Saturday, April 3 at 1 p.m.
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