GREENSBORO, N.C. - UNCG men's tennis gets back to conference play this Saturday hosting Samford for a 1 p.m. match, followed by a contest with the Naval Academy on Monday at 2 p.m.
WHAT TO KNOW
WHO: Samford
WHERE: Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Tennis Courts
WHEN: Saturday, March 7 | 1 p.m.
WHO: Naval Academy
WHERE: Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Tennis Courts
WHEN: Sunday, March 8 | 2 p.m.
Matchup History
• UNCG took a 5-2 loss to the Bulldogs the previous season, but won their most recent home match against the side, in March of 2018
• The Spartans lead the all-time series against the Naval Academy, sporting a 5-4 record against the Midshipmen
The Spartans
•
Nico Grewe has a team-high five singles wins on the season, and has combined with
Ollie Palmer for a 3-3 record as the top doubles seed
• Palmer is 3-3 on the year but is 3-1 when playing in the No. 1 seed, his lone loss came against defending SoCon champions ETSU
• The Spartans are an undefeated 2-0 when winning the doubles point this season
The Bulldogs
• Junior Rossouw Norval is a team best 6-2 in singles on the year, playing all of his matches at the No. 1 seed
The Midshipmen
• Greg Durham and Andrew Ton are tied for a team-high four singles wins on the year, all of those victories have come in the No. 1 spot, with Durham staying undefeated this year thus far.
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