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<\/p>\n RICHMOND, Ky. \u2013 The Eastern Kentucky University men’s tennis program extends its winning streak to four games defeating James Madison and Xavier on Saturday inside the Greg Adams Tennis Center.
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\nEKU defeated James Madison by a score of 4-1 in the morning and then came back to defeat Xavier, 4-3, later in the day. With the wins, the Colonels move to 6-5 on the season.
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\nSenior Nuno Pinheiro<\/a> won both his matches on the day from court one with wins over JMU’s Ryan Morgan 6-4, 6-3 and then Xavier’s Max Pettingell in straight 6-1 sets. The Portugal native improves to 3-7 on the year from the team’s top flight.
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\nFellow senior Fernando Bulnes<\/a> also won both his matches on the day from court two, defeating JMU’s Esteve Agusti 6-2, 6-3 and then Xavier’s Samuel Frizelle 6-2, 6-0.
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\nThe Colonels gained over half their points on the day from Pinheiro and Bulnes in singles play. The duo also combined for two singles wins on the day, winning a set in each dual match.
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\nEKU returns to action tomorrow hitting the road to face Dayton. First serve is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET.
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\nMatch One: EKU 4, James Madison 1
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\nDoubles
\n1. Esteve Agusti\/Francisco Sinopoli (JMU) vs. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a>\/Fernando Bulnes<\/a> (EKU) 3-2, unf.
\n2. Joao Barreto<\/a>\/Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) def. Zach Fleishman\/Aurelien Schmitt (JMU) 6-1
\n3. Adrian Contreras<\/a>\/Kartik Parhar<\/a> (EKU) def. Grant Kroodsma\/Ryan Morgan (JMU) 6-2
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\nOrder of Finish: 2,3
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\nSingles
\n1. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a> (EKU) def. Ryan Morgan (JMU) 6-4, 6-3
\n2. Fernando Bulnes<\/a> (EKU) def. Esteve Agusti (JMU) 6-2, 6-3
\n3. Aurelien Schmitt (JMU) def. Joao Barreto<\/a> (EKU) 6-3, 6-1
\n4. Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) def. Francisco Sinopoli (JMU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-2
\n5. Zach Fleishman (JMU) vs. Adrian Contreras<\/a> (EKU) 6-2, unf.
\n6. Kartik Parhar<\/a> (EKU) vs. Harrison Lee (JMU) 7-5, unf.
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\nOrder of Finish: 3,2,1,4
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\nMatch Two: EKU 4, Xavier 3
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\nDoubles
\n1. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a>\/Kartik Parhar<\/a> (EKU) def. Nick Herdoiza\/Max Pettingell (XU) 6-4
\n2. Alex Kotarski\/Andrew Spurck (XU) def. Adrian Contreras<\/a>\/Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) 6-2
\n3. Fernando Bulnes<\/a>\/Pepe Miralles<\/a> (EKU) def. Bode Campbell\/Sam Frizelle (XU) 7-6
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\nOrder of Finish: 2,1,3
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\nSingles
\n1. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a> (EKU) def. Max Pettingell (XU) 6-1, 6-1
\n2. Fernando Bulnes<\/a> (EKU) def. Nick Herdoiza (XU) 6-2, 6-0
\n3. Samuel Frizelle (XU) def. Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) 6-3, 6-2
\n4. Adrian Contreras<\/a> (EKU) def. Alex Kotarski (XU) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
\n5. Andrew Spurck (XU) def. Kartik Parhar<\/a> (EKU) 6-3, 6-1
\n6. Bode Campbell (XU) def. Pepe Miralles<\/a> (EKU) 6-4 ,7-5
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\nOrder of Finish: 1,2,3,4,5,6
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