University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Bulldog Tennis Teams Begin Fall Season at Brevard Fall Classic

Men's Tennis to Face Coastal Carolina in Big South Championships

04.15.2009 | Men's Tennis

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The sixth-seeded UNC Asheville men's tennis team will face #3 Coastal Carolina at the Big South Men's Tennis Championships Thursday afternoon at Winthrop University.

The Bulldogs finished the regular season with a 5-15 overall record and a 0-6 record in the Big South.  CCU enters the match with a 15-5 overall record and a 4-2 conference record.

When both teams met in the regular season, the Chanticleers prevailed with a 4-3 victory.  The Bulldogs won the doubles point, but Coastal Carolina won four of the six singles matches to secure the overall match victory.  Senior Mauricio Correa fell to German Perez 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the clinching match.  The loss was one of six 4-3 defeats suffered by the Bulldogs this season.

Thursday's match is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. at the Winthrop Memorial Courts.

For more information on the Big South Tennis Championships, go to http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&KEY=&ATCLID=3698940.
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