FLORENCE, SC – Francis Marion University lost to 23rd-ranked University of North Georgia 7-0, Friday afternoon (March 12) in Peach Belt Conference men's tennis action.
 
Francis Marion (2-7, 0-2) will return to the Kassab Courts on Saturday morning at 11 a.m. to host Young Harris College.
 
Patriot freshman Adam Ernberg lost by a close score of 6-4, 6-3 at No.5 singles, while the No.2 doubles duo of graduate student Mauricio Guerrero and freshman Leonel Gonzalez dropped a hard-fought 6-3 decision.
 
 
Men's Tennis
3-12-2021 at Florence, SC (Kassab Courts)
#23 Univ. of North Georgia 7, Francis Marion University 0
Singles competition
1. Ryan Gaskin (UNGM) def. W. Anth-Forsberg (FMU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Joaquin Benoit (UNGM) def. Mauricio Guerrero (FMU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Zach Waldow (UNGM) def. Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) 6-3, 6-2
4. Giulio Sassi (UNGM) def. David Bodson (FMU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Kevin Candido (UNGM) def. Adam Ernberg (FMU) 6-4, 6-3
6. Yann Frezouls (UNGM) def. Joshua Schaefer (FMU) 6-0, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Ryan Gaskin/Kevin Candido (UNGM) def. W. Anth-Forsberg/Adam Ernberg (FMU) 6-2
2. Joaquin Benoit/Zach Waldow (UNGM) def. Mauricio Guerrero/Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) 6-3
3. Jared Bones/Giulio Sassi (UNGM) def. Joshua Schaefer/David Bodson (FMU) 6-1
 
Match Notes: Univ. of North Georgia 5-1 , 1-0; National ranking #23
Francis Marion University 2-7 , 0-2
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (2,4,3,1,6,5)
Official: Ernie James