GREENVILLE, S.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's tennis team heads to South Carolina to play SoCon opponent Furman at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 19
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Who: Furman
When: Sunday, March 19
Time: 2 PM
Where: Greenville, S.C.
About the Spartans
- The Spartans opened the New Year against No. 19 NC State, falling twice on January 14 in Raleigh, N.C.
- UNCG is 4-11 overall this season with a 5-2 win over Longwood and a 5-4 win over Washington & Lee.
- The Spartans are 0-3 in SoCon play.
- John Gabelic and David Flisberg are leading the Spartans in doubles action with a 5-8 record, playing in the number one spot.
- Andrew Black has a 6-7 overall record in singles play, while Tymofiy Khrystyuk also is 6-7 in singles action.
- Wyatt Cannon is 3-4 overall.
- Flisberg was named SoCon Player of the Week on January 24 after going 1-0 in singles and doubles action.
About Furman
- Furman is 4-10 overall this season.
- The Paladins are on a five-match losing streak.
- Cole Burnam is leading Furman with a 5-8 overall record in singles, with Thomas Kennedy close behind with a 4-9 record.
- The doubles pairing of Kennedy and Burnam have an overall record of 6-7 to lead the Paladins.
- Jerry Barton had a singles win against UT Arlington going 7-6, 6-4.
Up Next for the Spartans
The Spartans will begin a three-match home stand, beginning with Campbell on Thursday, March 23
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