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Men's Tennis

No. 8 Men's Tennis Squares Off Against No. 10 Lynn

These two teams are nationally ranked in the top-ten

PENSACOLA, Fla.- Two nationally ranked teams will go head-to-head as No. 8 West Florida and No. 10 Lynn prepare to compete on Friday morning for what will be a great match of Division II Men's Tennis.

The first set is slated for 11:00 a.m. (EST) at the VSU Tennis Courts in Valdosta, Ga.

ABOUT UWF
The Argonauts are on a roll. UWF was unbeaten in three matches last week.

West Florida is 4-1 overall and 3-1 in conference play.

Junior Tomas Descarrega was named Gulf South Conference Player of the Week.

The standout from Rosario, Argentina is 3-1 in singles as UWF's No. 1.

Descarrega and his teammate Facundo Bermejo team up as the No. 1 pair for the Argos. They are a perfect 3-0. The duo is ranked No. 3 nationally, and No. 2 in the South Region in the latest ITA Coaches Poll.

Bemejo is ranked nationally at No. 27 and No. 6 in the South Region in singles.

ABOUT LYNN
The No. 10 Fighting Knights are 4-1 to start the 2023 season. Their only loss came against No. 1 Barry.

Lynn returns six athletes from a Sunshine State Championship regular season championship roster last season. The Fight Knights finished last season fourth in the SCC Tournament with a 4-2 loss to No. 2 seeded Embry-Riddle.

Diego Gonzalez leads the charge for Lynn as he plays from the No. 1 position in singles with a 2-1 record. The senior is nationally ranked at No. 17 in the South Region.

Gonzalez teams with Gianmarco Amatiste in doubles play. The pair is 3-1 from the No. 2 position. The duo is ranked nationally at No. 18, and No. 4 in the South Region.

UWF vs. LYNN History
UWF is 6-3 against Lynn.

The Argonauts and Fighting Knights last matched up in 2022, with Lynn taking away a 4-2 win.


How to Follow the Argos: For complete information on UWF Tennis, follow the team @TennisUWF on Twitter and @uwf_menstennis on Instagram.
 
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Players Mentioned

Facundo  Bermejo

Facundo Bermejo

6' 1"
Senior
Tomas Descarrega

Tomas Descarrega

6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Facundo  Bermejo

Facundo Bermejo

6' 1"
Senior
Tomas Descarrega

Tomas Descarrega

6' 1"
Junior