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Wingate University Athletics

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Asher Lauderdale

Men's Tennis

#16 Bulldogs claim outright SAC title with 6-1 win at UVA Wise

Box Score Wise, Va.----The 16th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs capped a perfect season of league play Saturday afternoon, rolling to a 6-1 victory at UVA Wise in South Atlantic Conference men's tennis action. Wingate improves to 14-5 overall and 12-0 in league play, finishing off the 11th regular season SAC title of the last 15 seasons. The Bulldogs are now 145-10 in league play over the last 15 seasons.

DOUBLES

- Gabriel Constantino teamed with Edis Nokic for a 6-4 win at one doubles
- The 30th-ranked duo in the nation moves to 14-4 overall and 10-2 in the SAC
- Hugo Nossler and Florian Walcher rolled to a 6-0 victory at two doubles
- Carlo Rosellini and Petar Basic Palkovic won by the same score at three doubles
- Wingate took a 1-0 lead into singles play

SINGLES

- Rosellini cruised to a 6-0, 6-2 win at two singles, moving to 12-7 overall and 10-2 in the SAC
- Walcher prevailed 8-1 at three singles, improving to 17-2 on the season and 12-0 in league play
- Nossler rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 victory at four singles to go to 14-3 overall and 10-1 in the SAC
- Nokic won 8-7 at five singles, improving to 12-5 on the year and 9-1 in conference play
- Federico Spinetta picked up a 6-3, 6-1 win at six singles to go to 7-2 overall and 5-1 in the SAC

UP NEXT

- Wingate is the number one seed in the SAC Tournament April 18-20
- The quarterfinals will get underway Thursday, April 20
- Every match will take place at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, S.C.
 
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