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Wingate University Athletics

De La Torre
Hugh Patton

Men's Tennis

#19 Wingate advances to SAC title match with 4-2 victory over #25 LMU

Sumter, S.C.----The second-seeded and 19th-ranked Wingate University Bulldogs are onto the title match, after prevailing 4-2 over third-seeded and 25th-ranked Lincoln Memorial University in the semifinals of the South Atlantic Conference men's tennis tournament. The Bulldogs improve to 15-6 overall, advancing to Saturday's SAC title match against Catawba.

DOUBLES

- Carlo Rosellini teamed with Rodrigo de la Torre for a 6-3 win at one doubles
- Riku Ogasawara and Martino Colabella prevailed 6-2 at two doubles
- The Bulldogs took a 1-0 lead into singles play

SINGLES

- De la Torre won 6-4, 6-2 at two singles
- Emil Remsted prevailed 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 at four singles
- Colabella collected a 6-4, 6-4 victory at five singles
- Jashan Joachim won set one 6-3 at six singles, and led 5-4 in the third set

UP NEXT

- The Bulldogs face top-seeded and eighth-ranked Catawba in the SAC title match
- The match will get underway Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Palmetto Tennis Center   
 
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