BOX SCORE PENSACOLA, Fla. – The No. 4-ranked University of West Florida men's tennis team defeated Shorter 9-0 at home on Friday afternoon. West Florida (9-0, 5-0 GSC) earns its 45
th straight victory over a Gulf South Conference opponent en route to the team's ninth straight win to start the season.
The No. 5-ranked doubles team of senior
Kenny Brasil (Apucarana, Brazil) and junior
Alex Peyrot (Castelnaudary, France) improved to 9-0 on the year with an 8-3 win over Jimmy Kerjouan and Louis Tourtois at number one doubles.
Senior
Juan Pablo Boada (La Paz, Bolivia) and junior
Pedro Roese (Novo Hamburgo, Brazil) improved to 7-2 on the year and 4-1 in conference play with an 8-1 win over Arthur Tourlousse and Talha Zubair at number two doubles.
Junior
Douglas Boe (Vinhedo, Brazil) and senior
Pablo Borrero (Pereira, Colombia) defeated Arthur Amat and Patrick Sanders by a score of 8-2 at number three doubles in the duos first match together this season.
Boada improved to 4-0 in conference play with a 7-5, 6-3 win at number one singles over Tourtois while No. 11 Peyrot improved to 8-0 on the year with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Zubair at number two singles.
No. 22 Brasil came back from a first set loss to defeat Kerjouan at number three singles by a score of 3-6, 6-3, 10-4.
Sophomore
Sebastian Sanchez (Bogota, Colombia) won his seventh straight match over Amat at number four singles by a score of 6-0, 6-0.
Borrero improved to 5-2 on the year with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Sanders and number five singles while junior
Douglas Boe (Vinhedo, Brazil) remained unbeaten on the year with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Tourlousse at number five singles.
West Florida will next play host to a pair of NCAA Division I opponents next weekend. UWF will face Radford on Friday, March 11 at 1 p.m. CT before facing Eastern Kentucky on Sunday, March 13 at 1 p.m.
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