{"id":190949,"date":"2026-03-14T01:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T01:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/190949\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T01:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T01:31:09","slug":"mens-tennis-drops-5-2-road-bout-at-jacksonville-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/190949\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Tennis drops 5-2 road bout at Jacksonville State"},"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\/Alabama_AM_2024.png\" alt=\"Alabama A&amp;M\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Match:<\/p>\n<p>at Alabama A&amp;M<\/p>\n<p>3\/15\/2026 | 1 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Mar. 15 (Sun) \/ 1 PM&#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\/Alabama_AM_2024.png\" alt=\"Alabama A&amp;M\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0Alabama A&amp;M&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/opponent-history\/alabama-am\/42\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (March 13, 2026) \u2013 The University of North Alabama men&#8217;s tennis team suffered a 5-2 defeat Friday afternoon against Jacksonville State in Jacksonville, Ala.<\/p>\n<p>North Alabama (8-7) opened the road trip against the in-state rivals, but the Gamecocks defended home court with the victory. Jacksonville State captured the doubles point early, continuing on to secure the win with three-straight singles wins. The Lions took two of the final three flights to end the outing in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p>The Gamecocks&#8217; Aman Dahiya and Lucius Soller started with the first doubles win in a 6-4 victory over senior <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/lachlan-brain\/4086\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4086\" target=\"_blank\">Lachlan Brain<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/samu-dominguez\/4088\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4088\" target=\"_blank\">Samu Dominguez<\/a>. Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alex-despoja\/4093\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4093\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Despoja<\/a> and freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/benjamin-meyers\/4092\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4092\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Meyers<\/a> battled from court three, but Alin Fatu and Charlie Penman landed Jacksonville State&#8217;s doubles point in a 7-6 (7-3) win.<\/p>\n<p>In singles, Timo De Visser registered the Gamecocks&#8217; first singles win with a 6-1, 6-1 victory from court five over Meyers. David Krasner earned the second JSU win from court two in a 6-1, 6-4 win over junior <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alberto-altur\/4085\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4085\" target=\"_blank\">Alberto Altur<\/a>. Marko Milosavljevic tallied the third and clinching win from four with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Despoja.<\/p>\n<p>Dominguez gave the Lions a point from court six after defeating Fatu, 7-6 (7-3), 6-2. The top flight would go in favor of the Gamecocks before junior <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/izan-orgiles\/4090\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4090\" target=\"_blank\">Izan Orgiles<\/a> ended the day on top over Dahiya from court three, 6-0, 6-7 (1-7), 1-0 (10-7).<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville State 5, North Alabama 2<\/p>\n<p>Doubles<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alberto-altur\/4085\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4085\" target=\"_blank\">Alberto Altur<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/izan-orgiles\/4090\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4090\" target=\"_blank\">Izan Orgiles<\/a> (UNA) vs. Timo De Visser\/David Krasner (JSU), 6-6, unfinished<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. Aman Dahiya\/Lucius Soller (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/lachlan-brain\/4086\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4086\" target=\"_blank\">Lachlan Brain<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/samu-dominguez\/4088\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4088\" target=\"_blank\">Samu Dominguez<\/a> (UNA), 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. Alin Fatu\/Charlie Penman (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alex-despoja\/4093\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4093\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Despoja<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/benjamin-meyers\/4092\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4092\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Meyers<\/a> (UNA), 7(7)-6(3)<\/p>\n<p>Singles<\/p>\n<p>1. Charlie Penman (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/lachlan-brain\/4086\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4086\" target=\"_blank\">Lachlan Brain<\/a> (UNA), 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 <br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. David Krasner (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alberto-altur\/4085\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4085\" target=\"_blank\">Alberto Altur<\/a> (UNA), 6-1, 6-4<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/izan-orgiles\/4090\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4090\" target=\"_blank\">Izan Orgiles<\/a> (UNA) def. Aman Dahiya (JSU), 6-0, 6(1)-7(7), 1(10)-0(7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. Marko Milosavljevic (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alex-despoja\/4093\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4093\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Despoja<\/a> (UNA), 6-4, 6-3<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Timo De Visser (JSU) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/benjamin-meyers\/4092\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4092\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Meyers<\/a> (UNA), 6-1, 6-1<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/roarlions.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/samu-dominguez\/4088\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4088\" target=\"_blank\">Samu Dominguez<\/a> (UNA) def. Alin Fatu (JSU), 7(7)-6(3), 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Order of Finish \u2013 Doubles: (2,3) Singles (5,2,4,6,1,3)<\/p>\n<p>Match Notes<\/p>\n<p>North Alabama: 8-7<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJacksonville State: 12-2<\/p>\n<p>COMING UP NEXT<\/p>\n<p>North Alabama continues its road slate on Sunday, March 15 at Alabama A&amp;M at 1 p.m.<a name=\"_Hlk145613672\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on North Alabama Athletics, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.roarlions.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.roarlions.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow UNA Athletics on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unaathletics\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unaathletics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UNAAthletics\" title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UNAAthletics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/una_athletics\/\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/una_athletics\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Match: at Alabama A&amp;M 3\/15\/2026 | 1 PM &#13; Mar. 15 (Sun) \/ 1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-190949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}