FLORENCE, SC – The Francis Marion University men's tennis team captured a 7-0 non-conference win on Saturday (Feb. 27) over visiting Chowan University.
 
Francis Marion (2-5) will play host to the University of Mount Olive on Friday at 2 p.m. on the Kassab Courts.
 
FMU took the doubles point after senior William Anth-Forsberg and freshman Adam Ernberg won 6-2 at the No.1 spot and graduate student Mauricio Guerrero and freshman Leonel Gonzalez were victorious 6-0 at No. 2.
 
The Patriots won all six singles matches, including No.6 by default and No.3 by retirement due to injury.  Anth-Forsberg captured No.1 by scores of 6-4, 6-3, while Guerrero won at No.2 by 6-3, 3-0, retired; Gonzalez won at No.3 by 6-0, 6-3; Ernberg won at No.4 by 6-1, 6-0; and freshman Joshua Schaefer captured the No.5 match by scores of 6-0, 6-0.
 
Men's Tennis
2-27-2021 at Florence, SC (Kassab Courts)
Francis Marion University 7, Chowan University 0
Singles competition
1. W. Anth-Forsberg (FMU) def. Santino Jose Sormani (CHOWAN) 6-4, 6-3
2. Mauricio Guerrero (FMU) def. Michael Correa (CHOWAN) 6-3, 3-0, retired
3. Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) def. Alvaro J Campos (CHOWAN) 6-0, 6-3
4. Adam Ernberg (FMU) def. Corbin Robertson (CHOWAN) 6-1, 6-0
5. Joshua Schaefer (FMU) def. Job Williamson (CHOWAN) 6-0, 6-0
6. Aron Sarenwald (FMU) def. No player (CHOWAN), by default
Doubles competition
1. W. Anth-Forsberg/Adam Ernberg (FMU) def. Santino Jose Sormani/Michael Correa (CHOWAN) 6-2
2. Mauricio Guerrero/Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) def. Alvaro J Campos/Corbin Robertson (CHOWAN) 6-0
3. Joshua Schaefer/David Bodson (FMU) def. Job Williamson/No player (CHOWAN), by default
 
Match Notes: Chowan University 0-1, Francis Marion University 2-5
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (6,2,4,3,1,5)