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Winner Francis Marion FMM (11-7, 6-1)
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King University KING (2-12, 0-8)
Winner
Francis Marion FMM
(11-7, 6-1)
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Final
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King University KING
(2-12, 0-8)
King University Men's Tennis vs. Belmont Abbey

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

King falls to Francis Marion

BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University men's tennis team lost a Conference Carolinas matchup Saturday afternoon to Francis Marion University, 6-0. 

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #42 Francis Marion 6, King 0
LOCATION: King Tennis Courts; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 2-12, 0-8 Conference Carolinas; #42 Francis Marion 11-7, 6-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Patriots won at no. 1 singles, as King's Alex Sodre fell 7-5, 6-1. 
  • Rhys Halcrow fell at the second singles flight, 7-5, 6-1, while at no. 3 singles Andre Schiabel dropped a 6-1, 6-2 decision.
  • Mat Vieira forced a tiebreak in the first set at no. 4 singles, falling 7-6 (2-0), 6-2.
  • Francis Marion took the final two singles matches, 6-0, 6-0 and 6-1, 6-0 to take the match.
UP NEXT
  • The Tornado will host Mount Olive Tuesday afternoon at the King Tennis Courts.
  • Francis Marion will close the regular season with a pair of road matches, starting Friday at Emmanuel.
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