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Hugh Patton

Men's Tennis

#15 Wingate sweeps past Limestone in SAC Tourney semifinals

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The top-seeded and 15th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs pushed their winning streak to 15 Friday afternoon, cruising to a 4-0 victory over fifth-seeded and 48th-ranked Limestone University in the semifinals of the South Atlantic Conference men's tennis tournament. Wingate improves to 19-2 overall, advancing to Saturday's SAC title match, while the Saints fall to 11-8 on the season.

DOUBLES

- Florian Walcher teamed with Federico Spinetta for a 6-1 win at three doubles
- Limestone won 6-2 at two doubles to make it 1-1
- Luka Brown and Hugo Nossler prevailed 7-6 at two doubles to clinch the point for the 'Dogs
- Wingate took a 1-0 lead into singles play

SINGLES

- Gabriel Constantino rolled to a 6-1, 6-0 victory at two singles
- Jonas Grasmueck prevailed 6-0, 6-4 at six singles to make it 3-0
- Brown won the clincher at five singles, winning 6-4, 6-4
- Edis Nokic was up a set at three singles when the match was clinched
- After dropping set one at four singles, Nossler won set two 6-1 and led 3-0 in the third frame

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Saturday, facing Tusculum in the SAC title match at 1 p.m.

 


 
 
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