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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The Augusta University men's tennis team played at No. 15 nationally ranked Flagler College and lost a 5-2 Peach Belt Conference match on Wednesday afternoon.

The conference meeting moved the Jaguars to 4-6 on the season and 0-4 in the PBC, while Flagler improved to 8-3 overall and 1-0 in the Peach Belt. AU senior Joao Ferreira won 6-3, 6-2 in the second singles slot, while sophomore Martin Hurtado won by the same score at No. 6. The Saints swept doubles play and held off Augusta for their first conference win.

Tennis Match Results

Augusta vs Flagler

03/13/19 at St. Augustine, Fla.

(Flagler Tennis Center)

#15 Flagler 5, Augusta 2

Singles competition

1. Lukas Storck (FLG) def. #30 Patrick Oliveira (AUGMT19) 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)

2. Joao Ferreira (AUGMT19) def. Rasmus Jonsson (FLG) 6-3, 6-2

3. Luca Bolla (FLG) def. Ricard Rubio (AUGMT19) 6-0, 6-2

4. Felipe Carvalho (FLG) def. Gaspard Mathieu (AUGMT19) 6-2, 6-3

5. Daniel Arrien (FLG) def. Lucas Bolle (AUGMT19) 6-4, 6-4

6. Martin Hurtado (AUGMT19) def. Konstantin Dustmann (FLG) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Lukas Storck/Konstantin Dustmann (FLG) def. Patrick Oliveira/Joao Ferreira (AUGMT19) 7-5

2. Rasmus Jonsson/Felipe Carvalho (FLG) def. Martin Hurtado/Kevin Corenstein (AUGMT19) 6-2

3. Luca Bolla/Daniel Arrien (FLG) def. Lucas Bolle/Ricard Rubio (AUGMT19) 6-2

Match Notes:

Augusta 4-6, 0-4 PBC

Flagler 8-3, 1-0 PBC; National ranking #15; Regional ranking #3

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (3,4,6,5,2,1)

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