Alfonso Castellano

Men's Tennis

Argos Lock-Up GSC Finals Spot with 5-0 Win Over Mississippi College

UWF has won a record 12 GSC championships

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The No. 1 ranked UWF men's tennis team registered a 5-0 win over Mississippi College Friday at the Lagoon Park Tennis Complex to earn a spot in the finals of the Gulf South Conference Tournament.
 
UWF (25-1) won its 19th-consecutive match and its 16th without dropping a match. MC saw its season end with a 11-10.
 
The Argonauts will face rival Valdosta State (15-4) in Saturday's contest, which will begin at 10 a.m. The teams have combined to win the last 23 league titles, with the Argos winning 12 and the Blazers winning 11 since 2005 - UWFs first season in the GSC.
 
On Friday, UWF earned 8-4 wins in all three doubles matches to move out to a 3-0 lead. The Argos made it 4-0 with a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 6 singles from Alfonso Castellano before Serdar Bojadjiev punched the ticket into the finals with a 6-1, 6-2 triumph at No. 4.
 
UWF and Valdosta State are meeting in the championship for the third-straight year and the 16th time in the last 23. The Argonauts are 12-6 in championship matches.


 
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Players Mentioned

Serdar Bojadjiev

Serdar Bojadjiev

6' 3"
Freshman
Alfonso Castellano

Alfonso Castellano

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Serdar Bojadjiev

Serdar Bojadjiev

6' 3"
Freshman
Alfonso Castellano

Alfonso Castellano

5' 7"
Junior