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Men's Tennis Travels To South Alabama Thursday

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Samford men's tennis team will travel to Mobile, Ala., to take on the South Alabama Jaguars Thursday at 1 p.m.
 
Samford enters the match with a record of 3-2. The Bulldogs are coming off a 4-0 win over Southern Mississippi last Saturday.
 
In the win over Southern Miss, Samford swept the doubles matches to take a 1-0 lead. The Bulldogs then took the first three singles matches to secure the 4-0 win. The clinching point came at No. 1 where senior Fares Kilani earned a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 win over USM's Tarun Surat.
 
For the season, Kilani has played every match at No. 1 singles, posting a record of 3-2. Trey Carter has held down the No. 2 position, also posting a record of 3-2. Justin Ghavami has played exclusively at the No. 3 spot and has a record of 3-1.
 
Transfer Leonard Gerch has played at the No. 4 position, with a record of 1-2. At No. 5, Eduardo Lourido Sanchez has a record of 1-1, while Jake Faundez is 2-0 at the No. 6 position.
 
South Alabama has a record of 7-4 so far this season. The Jaguars are coming off a 4-2 loss at Utah State on Feb. 14.
 
A full recap and results will be posted following the match to www.samfordsports.com.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Trey Carter

Trey Carter

Senior
Jake Faundez

Jake Faundez

Sophomore
Justin Ghavami

Justin Ghavami

Sophomore
Fares Kilani

Fares Kilani

Senior
Eduardo Lourido

Eduardo Lourido

Sophomore
Leonard Gerch

Leonard Gerch

Senior

Players Mentioned

Trey Carter

Trey Carter

Senior
Jake Faundez

Jake Faundez

Sophomore
Justin Ghavami

Justin Ghavami

Sophomore
Fares Kilani

Fares Kilani

Senior
Eduardo Lourido

Eduardo Lourido

Sophomore
Leonard Gerch

Leonard Gerch

Senior