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No. 1 West Florida men's tennis defeats No. 20 Georgia College 6-3

UWF extends home winning streak over Division-II opponents to 53

RESULTS

PENSACOLA, Fla. –
The No. 1-ranked University of West Florida men's tennis team defeated No. 20 Georgia College 6-3 home on Wednesday afternoon. West Florida (11-2, 4-0 GSC) has now won 53 consecutive home matches against Division-II opponents.
 
Junior Kenny Brasil (Apucarana, Brazil) and sophomore Alex Peyrot (Castelnaudary, France) defeated the No. 21-ranked doubles team of Vincent Castermans and Yannick Hass 8-5 at number one doubles to extend their winning streak to 12.
 
Junior Pablo Borrero (Pereira, Colombia) and sophomore Pablo Tellez (Bogota, Columbia/Colegio) won at number two doubles 8-4 and extend their winning streak to nine while junior Valentim Goncalves (Curitiba, Brazil) and sophomore Carlos Moura (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) fell at number three doubles 9-8.
 
No. 8 Peyrot defeated No. 22 Yannick Hass 4-6, 7-6, 12-10 at number one singles and improves to 1-1 against nationally ranked opponents on the year.
 
No. 30 Brasil won at number two singles by a score of 6-3, 6-2 while Latella fell at number three singles 6-3, 5-7, 10-4.
 
Borrero won 6-3, 6-2 at number four singles while sophomore Douglas Boe (Vinhedo, Brazil) fell at number five singles 3-6, 6-3, 10-4.
 
Redshirt freshman Sebastian Sanchez (Bogota, Colombia) won at number six singles 6-3, 6-1.
 
West Florida will net play host to No. 23 West Alabama on Tuesday, March 24 at 1 p.m. CT before facing Alabama Huntsville on Thursday, March 26 at 10 a.m. CT. UWF will then host No. 18 BYU-Hawaii on Friday, March 27 at 12:30 p.m. CT before facing No. 32 Florida Southern on Saturday, March 28 at 9 a.m. CT.
 
For information on all UWF athletics, visit www.GoArgos.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Carlos Moura

Carlos Moura

6' 0"
Sophomore
Douglas Boe

Douglas Boe

5' 8"
Sophomore
Alex Peyrot

Alex Peyrot

6' 1"
Sophomore
Kenny Brasil

Kenny Brasil

5' 10"
Junior
Sebastian Sanchez

Sebastian Sanchez

5' 7"
Redshirt Freshman
Valentim Goncalves

Valentim Goncalves

Junior
Pablo Borrero

Pablo Borrero

Junior
Pablo Tellez

Pablo Tellez

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Carlos Moura

Carlos Moura

6' 0"
Sophomore
Douglas Boe

Douglas Boe

5' 8"
Sophomore
Alex Peyrot

Alex Peyrot

6' 1"
Sophomore
Kenny Brasil

Kenny Brasil

5' 10"
Junior
Sebastian Sanchez

Sebastian Sanchez

5' 7"
Redshirt Freshman
Valentim Goncalves

Valentim Goncalves

Junior
Pablo Borrero

Pablo Borrero

Junior
Pablo Tellez

Pablo Tellez

Sophomore