Troy University Athletics
Friday, March 6
Jackson, MS
2:00 p.m.
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Men's Tennis earns victory at Jackson State Friday
3/6/2020 6:02:00 PM | Tennis (M)
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JACKSON, Miss. – The Troy men's tennis team extended its winning streak to six matches after earning a 4-1 victory at Jackson State Friday afternoon. The win improves Troy's record to 11-4 on the season and 4-3 in road matches.
After winning the doubles point in all three matches last weekend the Trojans were unable to come away with the point on Friday. After dropping No. 1 singles, Pelayo Antuna and Carles Anton earned a 6-3 victory on court two, their 14th doubles win of the season, before Jackson State took the point with a win on court three.
In singles play Troy got off to a fast start with a dominating performance from Anton who earned a straight sets victory on court three. Anton remains undefeated with an 8-0 record on court three this season. Oskar Michalek followed Anton with another quick victory for Troy on court two before Manuel Bernard earned a 6-1, 6-1 victory on court four. The Trojans clinched the match on court five with Javier Llinares clinched his second match in as many weeks with a hard fought 7-5, 6-2 victory.
Match Results
Doubles
(1) Soria/Leguizamon (JSU) def. Tasker/Romero (TROY) - 6-2
(2) Anton/Antuna (TROY) def. Agosto/Ikeda (JSU) - 6-3
(3) Game/Torres (JSU) def. Michalek/Llinares (TROY) - 7-6
JSU won Doubles Point
Order of Finish: 1,2,3
Singles
(1) Pelayo Antuna vs Juan Soria (JSU) - 6-3, 5-4, unf.
(2) Oskar Michalek def. Richy Gamo (JSU) - 6-2, 6-1
(3) Carles Anton def. Agustin Agosto (JSU) - 6-1, 6-0
(4) Manuel Bernard def. Hiromu Ikeda (JSU) - 6-1, 6-1
(5) Javier Llinares def. Agustin Leguizmom (JSU) - 7-5, 6-2
(6) Christopher Tasker vs Fritz Jacobs (JSU) - 7-6, 1-0, unf.
Order of Finish: 3,2,4,5*
*Clincher
Up Next
Troy will be back in action next weekend when they travel to Statesboro, Ga. for a match on Saturday against Youngstown State at 1 p.m. before beginning conference play on Sunday against Georgia Southern at 12:30 p.m.
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JACKSON, Miss. – The Troy men's tennis team extended its winning streak to six matches after earning a 4-1 victory at Jackson State Friday afternoon. The win improves Troy's record to 11-4 on the season and 4-3 in road matches.
After winning the doubles point in all three matches last weekend the Trojans were unable to come away with the point on Friday. After dropping No. 1 singles, Pelayo Antuna and Carles Anton earned a 6-3 victory on court two, their 14th doubles win of the season, before Jackson State took the point with a win on court three.
In singles play Troy got off to a fast start with a dominating performance from Anton who earned a straight sets victory on court three. Anton remains undefeated with an 8-0 record on court three this season. Oskar Michalek followed Anton with another quick victory for Troy on court two before Manuel Bernard earned a 6-1, 6-1 victory on court four. The Trojans clinched the match on court five with Javier Llinares clinched his second match in as many weeks with a hard fought 7-5, 6-2 victory.
Match Results
Doubles
(1) Soria/Leguizamon (JSU) def. Tasker/Romero (TROY) - 6-2
(2) Anton/Antuna (TROY) def. Agosto/Ikeda (JSU) - 6-3
(3) Game/Torres (JSU) def. Michalek/Llinares (TROY) - 7-6
JSU won Doubles Point
Order of Finish: 1,2,3
Singles
(1) Pelayo Antuna vs Juan Soria (JSU) - 6-3, 5-4, unf.
(2) Oskar Michalek def. Richy Gamo (JSU) - 6-2, 6-1
(3) Carles Anton def. Agustin Agosto (JSU) - 6-1, 6-0
(4) Manuel Bernard def. Hiromu Ikeda (JSU) - 6-1, 6-1
(5) Javier Llinares def. Agustin Leguizmom (JSU) - 7-5, 6-2
(6) Christopher Tasker vs Fritz Jacobs (JSU) - 7-6, 1-0, unf.
Order of Finish: 3,2,4,5*
*Clincher
Up Next
Troy will be back in action next weekend when they travel to Statesboro, Ga. for a match on Saturday against Youngstown State at 1 p.m. before beginning conference play on Sunday against Georgia Southern at 12:30 p.m.
Follow TROY Men's Tennis
SOCIAL: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
JOIN THE CONVERSATION: #VamosTrojans | #OneTROY
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