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Alabama Men’s Tennis Concludes 10-Match Homestand Against ETSU

Alabama Men’s Tennis Concludes 10-Match Homestand Against ETSU


TUSCALOOSA, Ala.?–– The Alabama men’s tennis team (7-2) concludes a 10-match homestand this Friday, hosting ETSU (0-7) at the Alabama Tennis Stadium. First serve between the two teams will be at 4 p.m. CT.

Admission to all Alabama home tennis matches is free.

Match Info

Against:?ETSU

Date:?Friday, February 17?

Time:?4 p.m. CT??

Venue:?Alabama Tennis Stadium   

How to Follow

  • Links to live scoring and video stream will be available at RollTide.com
  • Updates will be provided on the team’s Twitter account, @AlabamaMTN

About the Tide

  • Alabama enters the match with a 7-2 record after splitting last weekend’s matches 
  • The team captured a win against Wisconsin, 4-3, Friday before falling to No. 22 Northwestern, 4-2, Sunday 
  • The Tide battled it out against top-25 ranked Northwestern, with No. 119?Filip Planinsek and Zach Foster capturing wins in singles
  • Alabama’s two losses this season both come against ranked opponents in then-No. 19 Columbia and No. 22 Northwestern
  • UA’s record includes four 7-0 decisions as the team has topped Samford, Chattanooga, Michigan State and Jacksonville State this season
  • No. 39 Enzo Aguiard has recorded only two losses at the No. 2 spot this season for a dual match record of 6-2 
  • In doubles, sophomore?German Samofalov?and?freshman Yair Sarouk?pace the Tide, holding a 3-0 record

Scouting ETSU

  • ETSU enters the match looking for its first win of the season 
  • The Bucs are currently 0-7 this season after falling to Duke, 7-0, last Friday
  • ETSU has played all seven of its matches on the road this season, including three contests against Power 5 schools and two against SEC foes
  • The Buccaneers almost captured a win against Abilene Christian before falling in a 4-3 battle
  • In doubles, Peter Kalocsai and?Thiago Pernas lead the team with a 3-1 record, including a win over then-ranked No. 16 Jack Clements and Louis Delcour from South Alabama 
  • Of ETSU’s six singles wins, two come from Dimitri Badra who defeated Arkansas’ Stefanos Savva and the Air Forces’ Nick Vromanat at the top of the ladder

Get all the latest information on the team by following?AlabamaMTN?on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. General athletic news can also be found at?UA_Athletics?on Twitter and Instagram and Alabama Athletics on Facebook.?

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