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No. 8 men's tennis sweeps Limestone, 4-0

GAFFNEY, S.C. – The No. 8-ranked Lander men's tennis team moved its winning streak to three on Saturday afternoon with a 4-0 sweep of Limestone. 

Lander (8-2) started the day strong as all three Bearcat doubles teams won, giving Lander the doubles point over the Saints (2-5). Eirik Groner and Gabriel Couto highlighted Lander's doubles performance with a 6-0 victory at the No. 2 spot. 

The Bearcats kept things rolling in singles action, earning three straight-set wins to complete the victory. Axel Cronje picked up a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 2, Couto dominated en route to a 6-1, 6-0 victory at the No. 4 spot, and Thomas De Negri notched a 6-1, 6-4 win in the No. 6 position. 

Lander is back in action Sunday afternoon for a Peach Belt Conference match against No. 15-ranked Flagler. 

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Players Mentioned

Gabriel Couto

Gabriel Couto

Sophomore
Axel Cronje

Axel Cronje

Junior
Thomas De Negri

Thomas De Negri

Sophomore
Eirik Groner

Eirik Groner

Senior

Players Mentioned

Gabriel Couto

Gabriel Couto

Sophomore
Axel Cronje

Axel Cronje

Junior
Thomas De Negri

Thomas De Negri

Sophomore
Eirik Groner

Eirik Groner

Senior