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Eder Blanco
Steve Simoneau

Men's Tennis

Hatters Defeat Lipscomb in 5-2 Victory

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NASHVILLE – After suffering their first loss of March on Friday, the Stetson Hatters bounced back with a 5-2 victory over the Lipscomb Bisons on Sunday night. The win improves their record to 13-4 on the season and 4-1 in ASUN play.

Kartik Mandla and Juan Jose Rodriguez got things started with a 6-3 win in doubles, improving to 6-2 as a duo. Eder Blanco and Christian Kuehne then secured the doubles point with a 6-4 victory.

Blanco continued his strong performance, finishing first on Court 1 with a commanding 6-0, 6-3 win. Kuehne sealed the second singles point with a 6-2, 6-4 win on Court 2. The match-clinching point then came from Sami Ozzor, who extended his singles win streak to 10 matches with a victory on Court 5.

Marc Saura made the start at the No. 6 spot for the Hatters, securing a hard-fought three-set win, including a 10-4 tiebreaker in the final set.
 

DOUBLES
#1 Eder Blanco/Christian Kuehne (STETSON) def. Juan Lombisano/Filippo Verdese (LIPSCOMB) 6-4 
#2 Facundo Perlov/Giovanni Ciocca (LIPSCOMB) vs. Marc Saura/Lucas Olivier (STETSON) 4-3, unfinished
#3 Kartik Mandla/Juan Jose Rodriguez (STETSON) def. Antoine Testaud/Oliver Thoeny (LIPSCOMB) 6-3
Order of finish: 3, 1

SINGLES
#1 Eder Blanco (STETSON) def. Oskar Szymczak (LIPSCOMB) 6-0, 6-3
#2 Christian Kuehne (STETSON) def. Giovanni Ciocca (LIPSCOMB) 6-2, 6-4
#3 Juan Lombisano (LIPSCOMB) def. Lucas Olivier (STETSON) 6-3, 6-4
#4 Facundo Perlov (LIPSCOMB) def. Haris Eminefendic (STETSON) 6-4, 7-5
#5 Sami Ozzor (STETSON) def. Oliver Thoeny (LIPSCOMB) 6-4, 6-4
#6 Marc Saura (STETSON) def. Filippo Verdese (LIPSCOMB) 6-7 (3-7), 6-3, 1-0 (10-4) 
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2, 5, 4, 6

Next Up

The Hatters will stay on the road but will stay in-state as they head to Jacksonville on next Sunday at 2:00 PM to face the North Florida Ospreys in a rematch of last year's ASUN championship.
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Players Mentioned

Eder Blanco

Eder Blanco

Senior
Lucas Olivier

Lucas Olivier

Senior
Sami Ozzor

Sami Ozzor

Senior
Marc Saura

Marc Saura

Junior
Kartik Mandla

Kartik Mandla

Freshman
Christian Kuehne

Christian Kuehne

6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Eder Blanco

Eder Blanco

Senior
Lucas Olivier

Lucas Olivier

Senior
Sami Ozzor

Sami Ozzor

Senior
Marc Saura

Marc Saura

Junior
Kartik Mandla

Kartik Mandla

Freshman
Christian Kuehne

Christian Kuehne

6' 1"
Sophomore