Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Men's Tennis Falls to MTSU 5-2
3/11/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Florida Atlantic Men's Tennis hosted Middle Tennessee on Friday, and fell to the Blue Raiders 5-2. FAU sophomore Zandrix Acob continued his strong play and won his team leading eleventh match this season.
Acob defeated Ayed Zatar at the No. 3 psotion to improve to 11-3 on the season. Acob has won eight of his last nine matches. FAU freshman Anthony Schohn defeated Luis Morilo Diaz 6-2, 3-6, 6-0 at the No. 5 position. Schohn is on a six match win streak.
FAU returns to action Saturday March 12, at 12 p.m. against Richmond, at home at Patch Reef Park in Boca Raton.
Middle Tennessee vs Florida Atlantic (3/11/2016)
Middle Tennessee 5, Florida Atlantic 2
3/11/2016 at Boca Raton, FL
Singles competition
- Gonzalo Morell (MT) def. Remi Chancerel (FAU) 6-4, 6-2
- Dima Zyhmantovich (MT) def. Jaoa Gauer (FAU) 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
- Zandrix Acob (FAU) def. Ayed Zatar Cordero (MT) 7-6, 6-7, 10-8
- Miguel Negre (MT) def. Alexander Gitin (FAU) 6-3, 6-2
- Anthony Schohn (FAU) def. Luis Morillo Diaz (MT) 6-2, 3-6, 6-0
- Robin Riethmueller (MT) def. Ignacio Jimenez (FAU) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition
- Ayed Zatar Cordero/Gonzalo Morell (MT) def. Alexander Gitin/Anthony Schohn (FAU) 6-4
- Gian Issa/Miguel Negre (MT) def. Remi Chancerel/Jaoa Gauer (FAU) 6-4
- Zandrix Acob/Gerald Nickerson (FAU) vs. Luis Morillo Diaz/Dima Zyhmantovich (MT) 4-4, unfinished
Match Notes
Middle Tennessee 12-3
Florida Atlantic 7-7
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match