PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.  – The Presbyterian Blue Hose (4-7) were nipped, 4-3, by the Georgia State Panthers (2-7) in a match that began outdoors and moved indoors due to inclement weather at the Peachtree City Tennis Center on Friday afternoon.
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DOUBLES
Presbyterian captured the doubles point for the seventh time this season with wins at number one and two doubles. The doubles tandem of
Max Benson and
Dusan Milanovic, who are the 30th-ranked doubles team in the ITA doubles rankings, tallied a 6-3 win at number one doubles. At number two doubles, Presbyterian's
Javier Matos and
Sebastian Dominguez clinched the doubles point for the Blue Hose with a 6-2 win.
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SINGLES
Georgia State won four of the six singles matches giving the Panthers the win. Georgia State tied the score at one with a win at number three singles. Presbyterian's Benson put the Blue Hose back in front with a 7-5, 6-0 win at number two singles. Georgia State claimed the overall win with victories at number four, one, and six singles. At number five singles, Presbyterian's Matos made the final score, 4-3, with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 win.
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UP NEXT
Presbyterian returns to the Templeton Tennis Courts for a doubleheader with matches against Chattanooga and North Georgia this Sunday, February 26.
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