Men's Tennis Travels To Chattanooga Wednesday

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford men's tennis team will wrap up its regular season with a match at Chattanooga Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Samford has won six matches in a row, and the Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 11-4 overall and 5-1 in Southern Conference play. Samford is coming off a 5-2 win over Mercer last Friday.

In the win over Mercer, Samford earned the doubles point, two matches to one. In singles, the Bulldogs earned wins at No. 2, No. 3, No. 5 and No. 6 to claim the win.

For the season, senior Fares Kilani has played all but one match at No. 1 singles, and has compiled an overall record of 9-6 (8-6 at No. 1, 1-0 at No. 2). Fellow senior Trey Carter has a season record of 11-4 (10-4 at No. 2, 1-0 at No. 1).

Justin Ghavami has played every match at the No. 3 position and has a record of 10-4. Leonard Gerch has a record of 7-6 (6-5 at No. 4, 1-1 at No. 5). Jake Faundez has an impressive 10-2 record (8-2 at No. 6, 2-0 at No. 5). Eduardo Lourido Sanchez has compiled a 3-6 mark (3-5 at No. 5, 0-1 at No. 4).

Austin Heinz has a record of 1-0 at No. 4 singles, while Henry Moore is 2-0 at the No. 6 spot.

Chattanooga enters the match with a record of 7-12 overall and 1-4 in Southern Conference play. The Mocs are coming off a 4-0 loss at East Tennessee State on April 9.

A full recap and box score will be posted to www.samfordsports.com following the match.

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Players Mentioned

Trey Carter

Jake Faundez

Leonard Gerch

Justin Ghavami

Austin Heinz

Fares Kilani

Eduardo Lourido

Henry Moore

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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Men's Tennis versus SoCon Masters on Oct 2, 2026 at TBD

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Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus Wisconsin on May 1, 2026 , Loss , 1, to, 4

Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus ETSU on April 18, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 2

Completed Event: Men's Tennis at Chattanooga on April 17, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 0

Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus Wofford on April 16, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 0

Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus Mercer on April 7, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 3

Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus Furman on April 4, 2026 , Win , 6, to, 1

Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus ETSU on March 29, 2026 , Loss , 3, to, 4

Completed Event: Men's Tennis at Chattanooga on March 27, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 3