GREENSBORO, N.C. -Â The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's tennis team will return to Greensboro this weekend to host Gardner-Webb on Saturday, March 23 at 2:30 p.m. and Mercer on Sunday, March 24 at 1 p.m.
Game Info vs Gardner-Webb
When: Saturday, March 23
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Where: Greensboro, N.C. | Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center
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Game Info vs Mercer
When: Sunday, March 24
Time: 1:00 p.m. Â
Where: Greensboro, N.C. | UNCG Tennis Courts
SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
- UNCG heads into the weekend with a 4-10 overall record and 0-5 in The Southern Conference (SoCon).
- The Spartans most recently dropped a 6-1 contest at Campbell on Thursday, March 21.
- John Gabelic and Tymofiy Khrystyuk are leading UNCG with six wins apiece across singles play this season.
- Gabelic and David Flisberg are pacing the Spartans in doubles action with a 5-7 overall record.
SCOUTING THE RUNNIN' BULLDOGS
- Gardner-Webb comes to Greensboro with a 14-3 overall record and 2-0 in the Big South.
- The Runnin' Bulldogs are on a two-game winning streak after defeating Presbyterian at home, 5-2 and Longwood, 6-1 in Farmville, Va.
- Kim Niethammer is pacing Gardner-Webb with a 20-3 overall record in singles action.
- Eduardo Dias and Chrisjan Van Wyk stand out in doubles with a 16-5 record on the season.
- Gardner-Webb claimed its meeting with UNCG last season, 6-1 in Boiling Springs, N.C.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
- Mercer comes into Sunday's matchup with a 3-9 overall record and 1-0 in SoCon play.
- The Bears most recently opened up SoCon action with a 4-3 win over Wofford in Macon, Ga.
- Samuel Barrow leads the Bears with an 11-11 record in singles.
- Doubles duo Marceau Fouilhoux and Nemanja Stefanovic stand out with a 7-12 overall record.
- Mercer came away with its last contest with UNCG, 6-1 in Macon, Ga.
UP NEXT
The Spartans will continue at home by hosting N.C. A&T and Davidson on March 29 at the UNCG Tennis Courts. Â Â