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Akiyoshi
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UT Arlington UTA (12-11)
4
Winner South Alabama USA (14-6)
UT Arlington UTA
(12-11)
0
Final
4
South Alabama USA
(14-6)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Ian Applegate (@Ian_Applegate)

Mavericks Fall To South Alabama In Final Regular Season Match

MOBILE, Ala. - The UT Arlington men's tennis team (12-11, 1-5 SBC) fell in its final regular season match of the year, 4-0, to South Alabama on Sunday morning.

The Jaguars picked up the early doubles point by winning on court two and court one. Daichi Akiyoshi and Solano Caffarena fell 6-4 on court two before Miguel Cabrera and Anton Shepp dropped a hard-fought 7-6 (8-6) match on court one. Alan Sau Franco and Ricardo Alban were winning 6-5 when their match was called.

South Alabama continued its momentum into singles matches, winning all three of their matches in straight sets.  Habib Stambouli was the first to fall, lsoing 6-2, 6-3 on court six.  Anton Shepp dropped his match on court three 6-3, 6-2.

Needing just one point to win the match, the Jaguars clinched the win with a 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) win on court two over Miguel Cabrera.

UP NEXT
The Mavericks will have a week to prepare for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, which will take place April 14-17 in Peachtree City, Georgia at the Peach Tree City Tennis Center.
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