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Sophomore Pablo Llebeili and senior Nic Wilson in doubles action today.

Men's Tennis

Mocs Post 5-2 Win vs. Tennessee Wesleyan

Box Score The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's tennis team scored a 5-2 win over Tennessee Wesleyan at the Champions Club today.  The Mocs won the double point and four of the six singles matches in today's victory. 

"Today was a very good team win for us against a tough and well-coached program," stated UTC head coach Carlos Garcia. "Tennessee Wesleyan came to play right from the start and I was proud of how my doubles teams responded by earning a hard fought doubles point.  We continued to lean on them in singles to earn the win."

Senior Lucas Plesky and freshman Niklas Gerdes posted a 7-5 win at No. 1, while senior Nic Wilson and sophomore Pablo Llebeili won 6-1 at No. 2. 

Pleskey scored a three-set comeback win at No. 1 singles while Gerdes won in straight sets at No. 2.  The Mocs also got wins from Wilson at No. 3 and junior Michael Birnbaum at No. 6. 

UTC improved to 5-11 overall while the Bulldogs, ranked No. 21 in this week's NAIA Top-25, dropped to 6-2.  Up next for the Mocs is a SoCon Saturday match against ETSU at the Champions Club. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Michael Birnbaum

Michael Birnbaum

5' 7"
Junior
Pablo Llebeili

Pablo Llebeili

6' 0"
Sophomore
Lucas Plesky

Lucas Plesky

6' 1"
Senior
Nic Wilson

Nic Wilson

6' 1"
Senior
Niklas Gerdes

Niklas Gerdes

6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Michael Birnbaum

Michael Birnbaum

5' 7"
Junior
Pablo Llebeili

Pablo Llebeili

6' 0"
Sophomore
Lucas Plesky

Lucas Plesky

6' 1"
Senior
Nic Wilson

Nic Wilson

6' 1"
Senior
Niklas Gerdes

Niklas Gerdes

6' 1"
Freshman