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<\/p>\n EVANSVILLE, Ind. \u2013 For the second consecutive week, the Belmont University men’s tennis team defeated Southern Indiana, doing so Saturday evening on the road in Evansville, Indiana. The Bruins, who improve to 8-10 on the year and 2-2 in Horizon League play, topped the host Screaming Eagles (4-13, 0-4 Horizon) 4-2 by winning the pivotal doubles point and three of five completed singles matches. #ItsBruinTime
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\nWith the triumph, Belmont clinches a spot in the 2026 Horizon League Men’s Tennis Championship, held Friday-Sunday, April 24-26 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.
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\nThe tandem of sophomore Charlie Robin<\/a> and graduate Will Ecklund<\/a> gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead in the match as they bested Southern Indiana’s Jy and Kalani Hibbert 7-3 in a tiebreaker at No. 2 doubles. Belmont’s other doubles win came on court three where the duo of sophomore Morgan Woodson<\/a> and senior Eli Mizerski<\/a> topped the Screaming Eagles’ Adam Koon and Aaron Dawson 6-4.
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\nAt the top of the doubles lineup, Southern Indiana’s Axel Sabourin and Mathys Bove edged senior Sabi Roi<\/a> and sophomore Esteban Ortiz<\/a> in a 7-5 tiebreaker.
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\nIn singles action, Roi was a 6-1, 7-6 (4) winner over the Screaming Eagles’ Sabourin at the No. 1 spot. Freshman Bautista Durrels Rojo<\/a> was also a straight-set victor, defeating Southern Indiana’s Koon 6-2, 6-1 at the fifth singles position.
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\nThe Bruins closed things out at No. 3 singles as Woodson overcame a set deficit to upend the Screaming Eagles’ Bove. After dropping the opening set 6-4, Woodson won sets two and three 6-2, 6-4.
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\nSouthern Indiana’s Dawson on court two and Jy Hibbert on court four both earned straight-set wins for the home team’s two points.
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\nOrtiz led the Screaming Eagles’ Kalani Hibbert 6-1, 2-1 at the sixth spot when the match was clinched.
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\nUp Next
\nBelmont returns to the Beaman Family Tennis Complex next weekend, hosting crosstown conference adversary Tennessee State Friday afternoon. First serve of the Music City matchup is scheduled for 2 p.m.
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\nHow to Follow
\nFollow Belmont men’s tennis on social media \u2013\u00a0@BelmontMTennis<\/a>\u00a0on X, formerly Twitter, and @belmontmtennis<\/a>\u00a0on Instagram \u2013 for complete coverage of the Bruins. Stay up to date with all of Belmont’s athletic programs via the\u00a0official app of the Belmont Bruins<\/a>, available both in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.
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