Tampa, Fla. \u2013\u00a0North Florida Men’s Tennis fell, 6-1, in its regular season finale at No. 63 South Florida in Tampa, Fla., on Thursday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Due to the threat of rain, Thursday’s match began with singles play. Graduate student Andreas Scott<\/a> earned a ranked singles win with a 7-5, 6-3 win over South Florida’s 99th-ranked Hugo Car on the top court. For Scott, it marked his seventh-consecutive singles win on the number one court.<\/p>\n However, 63rd-ranked South Florida would take the singles point with wins on courts two, three, four, five and six.<\/p>\n In doubles play, graduate Breno Marques<\/a> and junior Enrique Pena<\/a> earned a 6-4 win on court three. For Pena, he improved to 7-1 in doubles play. With the win, Marques earned a team-high 10th doubles win. South Florida would take courts one and two to reach the eventual final.<\/p>\n North Florida will travel to Fort Myers, Florida, for the 2026 ASUN Men’s Tennis Championship, hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University, with competition beginning April 14. The top-seeded Ospreys will face the winner of Austin Peay and Bellarmine in the quarterfinal round on Wednesday, April 15 at 9 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n North Florida 1, No. 63 South Florida 6
\nDoubles
\nToto Llanes\/James Newton (USF) def. Aron Major<\/a>\/Andreas Scott<\/a> (UNF) 6-2*
\nEttore Danesi\/Gughi Verdese (USF) def. Riccardo Ciulli<\/a>\/Youssef Labbene<\/a> (UNF) 6-2
\nBreno Marques<\/a>\/Enrique Pena<\/a> (UNF) vs. Hugo Car\/Max Mroz (USF) 6-4
\n(Order of finish \u2013 2,3,1)
\n*Clincher
\n\u00a0
\nSingles
\nAndreas Scott<\/a> (UNF) def. No. 99 Hugo Car (USF) 7-5, 6-3
\nElijah Cham (USF) def. Youssef Labbene<\/a> (UNF) 6-1, 6-3
\nStepan Mruzek (USF) def. Kyle Piqueras<\/a> (UNF) 6-2, 6-1
\nAgustin Cuellar (USF) def. Joao Portugal<\/a> (UNF) 6-3, 6-2
\nGughi Verdese (USF) def.\u00a0Breno Marques<\/a> (UNF)\u00a06-1, 6-2*
\nToto Llanes (USF) def. Enrique Pena<\/a> (UNF) 6-3, 6-1
\n(Order of finish \u2013 3,6,2,5,1,4)
\n*Clincher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa, Fla. \u2013\u00a0North Florida Men’s Tennis fell, 6-1, in its regular season finale at No. 63 South Florida…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225317,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-225316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225316","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=225316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}