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<\/p>\n RICHMOND, Ky. \u2013 Eastern Kentucky University men’s tennis split a doubleheader on Wednesday at the Greg Adams Tennis Center, dropping a morning match 4-2 against Jacksonville State and defeating Northern Kentucky 5-2 in the nightcap. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\nWith Wednesday’s results, EKU moves to 9-12 on the season and hold a 5-3 record in home matches.
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\nThe Colonels dropped the doubles point with losses on courts one and three.
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\nDespite losing the doubles point, EKU thundered back in singles taking five of six courts for the win over NKU.
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\nNuno Pinheiro<\/a> defeated NKU’s Emilio Bravo 6-3, 6-1 on court one. Ilie Cazac<\/a> took down NKU’s Jackson Poulos 6-1, 6-2 on cour three. Joao Barreto<\/a> won on court four over NKU’s Hector Salvado 6-3, 6-2 while the Colonels had two other wins on five and six from Adrian Contreras<\/a> and Kartik Parhar<\/a>.
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\nAll five Colonel points on the singles front were won in straight sets.
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\nEKU will have two weeks off from competition and will face Vanderbilt in its next match on March 22 at 5 p.m. ET.
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\nMatch One \u2013 Jacksonville State 4, EKU 2
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\nDoubles
\n1. Aman Dahiya\/Timo De Visser (JSU) vs. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a>\/Marek Nano<\/a> (EKU) 5-4, unf.
\n2. David Krasner\/Marko Milosavljevic (JSU) def. Joao Barreto<\/a>\/Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) 6-1
\n3. Charlie Penman\/Lucius Soller (JSU) def. Fernando Bulnes<\/a>\/Adrian Contreras<\/a> (EKU) 7-5
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\nSingles
\n1. Charlier Penman (JSU) def. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a> (EKU) 6-3, 6-0
\n2. Marek Nano<\/a> (EKU) def. David Krasner (JSU) 7-6, 6-2
\n3. Fernando Bulnes<\/a> (EKU) def. Aman Dahiya (JSU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
\n4. Timo De Visser (JSU) def. Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
\n5. Alin Fatu (JSU) vs. Joao Barreto<\/a> (EKU) 7-5, 3-4, unf.
\n6. Marko Milosavljevic (JSU) def. Adrian Contreras<\/a> (EKU) 6-0, 6-0
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\nMatch Two \u2013 EKU 5, Northern Kentucky 2
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\nDoubles
\n1. Joao Pimenta\/Mateus Vidaller (NKU) def. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a>\/Marek Nano<\/a> (EKU) 7-5
\n2. Joao Barreto<\/a>\/Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) def. Emilio Bravo\/Jackson Poulos (NKU) 6-3
\n3. Dugan Fowler\/Hector Salvado (NKU) def. Fernando Bulnes<\/a>\/Pepe Miralles<\/a> (EKU) 6-3
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\nSingles
\n1. Nuno Pinheiro<\/a> (EKU) def. Emilio Bravo (NKU) 6-3, 6-1
\n2. Joao Pimenta (NKU) def. Fernando Bulnes<\/a> (EKU) 6-4, 6-4
\n3. Ilie Cazac<\/a> (EKU) def. Jackson Poulos (NKU) 6-1, 6-2
\n4. Joao Barreto<\/a> (EKU) def. Hector Salvador (NKU) 6-3, 6-2
\n5. Adrian Contreras<\/a> (EKU) def. Mateus Ranciaro (NKU) 6-0, 6-4
\n6. Kartik Parhar<\/a> (EKU) def. Dugan Fowler (NKU)<\/p>\n