{"id":457079,"date":"2026-02-04T04:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T04:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/457079\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T04:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T04:18:09","slug":"samford-mens-tennis-claims-4-3-win-over-north-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/457079\/","title":{"rendered":"Samford Men&#8217;s Tennis Claims 4-3 Win Over North Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kennesaw.png\" alt=\"Kennesaw State\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Match:<\/p>\n<p>at Kennesaw State<\/p>\n<p>2\/6\/2026 | 12 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Feb. 06 (Fri) \/ 12 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kennesaw.png\" alt=\"Kennesaw State\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0Kennesaw State&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/opponent-history\/kennesaw-state\/28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{11}\" paraid=\"1457241608\">BIRMINGHAM, Ala.&#8211; The Samford men&#8217;s tennis team returned to the\u00a0win\u00a0column Tuesday, posting a 4-3 victory over North Alabama in non-conference play at the Samford Tennis Center. With the result, the Bulldogs move to 3-2 on the season while North Alabama\u00a0remains\u00a0winless.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{13}\" paraid=\"1896724235\">The Bulldogs took early momentum by capturing the doubles point.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/sandeep-mohandoss\/10234\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sandeep Mohandoss<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/darcy-nicholls\/10235\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Darcy Nicholls<\/a>\u00a0set the tone with a convincing 6-2\u00a0win, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/sebastian-harrison\/10232\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastian Harrison<\/a>\u00a0partnered with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/vitorio-sardinha\/10237\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vitorio Sardinha<\/a>\u00a0for a hard-fought 7-5 decision to clinch the opening point for Samford.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{7184ca23-f4f1-41e5-808e-846346493785}{245}\" paraid=\"436691119\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/darcy-nicholls\/10235\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Darcy Nicholls<\/a>\u00a0showed resilience, coming back from a set down to defeat Alberto\u00a0Altur\u00a04-6, 6-3, 6-4.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{17}\" paraid=\"1200716282\">In the middle of the lineup,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/santiago-arredondo\/10230\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Arredondo<\/a>\u00a0notched a straight-set win, 6-3, 6-2, over Alex Despoja.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samfordsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/lukas-dvorak\/10240\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Lukas Dvorak<\/a>\u00a0also delivered a comeback performance, winning 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 against Benjamin Meyers to secure another point for the Bulldogs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{19}\" paraid=\"997168275\">Samford&#8217;s ability to secure the doubles point and battle through several lengthy singles matches highlighted the team&#8217;s determination and depth throughout the home lineup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{23}\" paraid=\"867762978\">Samford continues its non-conference schedule Friday, Feb. 6, with a road match against Kennesaw State. First serve is set for 12 p.m. in Kennesaw, Ga.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p paraeid=\"{00c5f4a8-452d-49cd-b45e-af6375404cbd}{25}\" paraid=\"89423176\">FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{f75f1540-1af8-48e5-b79b-1f7955dd9e23}{24}\" paraid=\"1014186532\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">For the latest news and information on Samford men&#8217;s tennis, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at \/SamfordSports\u00a0(Facebook) and @Samford_MTennis (Twitter).\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Match: at Kennesaw State 2\/6\/2026 | 12 PM &#13; Feb. 06 (Fri) \/ 12&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457080,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-457079","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}