{"id":186325,"date":"2026-03-10T22:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T22:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/186325\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T22:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T22:08:11","slug":"mens-tennis-falls-4-0-to-jacksonville-state-on-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/186325\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Tennis Falls 4-0 to Jacksonville State on Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Belmont.png\" alt=\"Belmont\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Match:<\/p>\n<p>at Belmont<\/p>\n<p>3\/13\/2026 | 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Mar. 13 (Fri) \/ 3:00 p.m.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Belmont.png\" alt=\"Belmont\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0Belmont&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/opponent-history\/belmont\/177\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    CHATTANOOGA (March 10, 2026) \u2013 The Chattanooga Mocs men&#8217;s tennis team dropped a 4-0 decision to Jacksonville State during non-conference action on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon outdoors at the UTC Tennis Center on campus.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe match, which was delayed one hour from its original start time, was played in a clinch-clinch format due to potential weather implications.<\/p>\n<p>Match Notes<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Chattanooga falls to 5-7 overall after today&#8217;s defeat\u2026 Jacksonville State improves to an impressive 11-2 this season\u2026 JSU has now won the last four in the series\u2026 seven of the last eight.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/coaches\/chuck-merzbacher\/1698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"1698\" target=\"_blank\">Chuck Merzbacher<\/a> sits at 99 victories during his Chattanooga tenure\u2026 now 99-100 in ninth season\u2026 will look for win No. 100 at UTC in match No. 200 next time out (Friday at Belmont).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMatch Recap<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJacksonville State&#8217;s Aman Dahiya and Lucius Soller defeated Chattanooga&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-jupa\/10082\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10082\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Jupa<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/carter-ramthun\/10081\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10081\" target=\"_blank\">Carter Ramthun<\/a> 6-3 on court No. 2 to open doubles play. JSU&#8217;s Alin Fatu and Charlie Penman posted a 6-1 triumph over <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/cortland-grove\/10076\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10076\" target=\"_blank\">Cortland Grove<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/sebastian-johnson\/15795\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15795\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastian Johnson<\/a> at No. 3 to clinch the doubles point for the Gamecocks.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nIn singles play, Jacksonville State extended its lead with a win at No. 4 where Marko Milosavljevic dispatched Kincses 6-1, 6-2. At No. 2, Krasner added another point with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Franzmann before the match-clinching point came when Fatu secured a win at No. 6 behind a 6-3, 6-4 decision over Ramthun.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMatch Results<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJacksonville State 4, Chattanooga 0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n(UTC Tennis Center \u2013 Chattanooga, Tenn.)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDoubles\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Timo De Visser\/David Krasner (JSU) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/julian-franzmann\/15823\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15823\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Franzmann<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kristof-kincses\/10077\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10077\" target=\"_blank\">Kristof Kincses<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 5-2, unfinished\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. Aman Dahiya\/Lucius Soller (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-jupa\/10082\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10082\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Jupa<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/carter-ramthun\/10081\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10081\" target=\"_blank\">Carter Ramthun<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-3\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. Alin Fatu\/Charlie Penman (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/cortland-grove\/10076\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10076\" target=\"_blank\">Cortland Grove<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/sebastian-johnson\/15795\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15795\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastian Johnson<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-1<\/p>\n<p>Singles\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jakub-jupa\/10082\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10082\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Jupa<\/a> (UTC) vs. Charlie Penman (JSU) \u2013 6-4, 3-6, 3-1 (unfinished)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. David Krasner (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/julian-franzmann\/15823\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15823\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Franzmann<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-3, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. Aman Dahiya (JSU) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/martin-delnido\/15822\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15822\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Delnido<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-0, 5-7 (unfinished)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. Marko Milosavljevic (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kristof-kincses\/10077\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10077\" target=\"_blank\">Kristof Kincses<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-1, 6-2\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Timo De Visser (JSU) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/tj-ryerson\/15824\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15824\" target=\"_blank\">TJ Ryerson<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-3, 6-5 (unfinished)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6. Alin Fatu (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/gomocs.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/carter-ramthun\/10081\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10081\" target=\"_blank\">Carter Ramthun<\/a> (UTC) \u2013 6-3, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Records<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChattanooga 5-7<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJacksonville State 11-2<\/p>\n<p>Match Info<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOrder of finish: Singles (4, 2, 6) \u2013 Doubles (3, 2)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDuration: 2:39<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAttendance: 53<\/p>\n<p>Up Next<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChattanooga heads to Nashville on Friday for a 3 p.m. (ET) non-conference dual at Belmont in a rescheduled match from an early January postponement. All match links, when available, are located on the schedule page at GoMocs.com.<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW CHATTANOOGA MEN&#8217;S TENNIS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFollow @GoMocsMTennis on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gomocsmtennis?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0&amp; @GoMocsMTEN on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gomocsmten\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the most up-to-date information and news regarding Chattanooga men&#8217;s tennis.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGoMocs.com is the official website of the Chattanooga Mocs. Buy officially licensed gear in our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/utc.shoptruespirit.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/BNCBHomePage?storeId=88506&amp;catalogId=10003&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">online store<\/a>. 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