MILLEDGEVILLE, GA – The Francis Marion University men's tennis team concluded its 2021 season with a 6-1 road loss at Georgia College on Friday afternoon (April 16).
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The Patriot men (2-12) pushed the Bobcats to the brink in the doubles competition. Graduate student
Mauricio Guerrero and senior
William Anth-Forsberg earned a 7-5 win at the No.1 position to even doubles play at 1-1. However, the Bobcats claimed a 7-5 victory at the No.3 spot to earn the doubles point.
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Anth-Forsberg quickly evened the match with a 6-0, 6-1 win at No.2 singles. The Bobcats responded with wins at the other five singles spots, although FMU freshman
Joshua Schaefer forced a third-set tie-breaker, losing 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-2).
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Guerrero ends his Patriot career with 25 singles wins and 34 doubles victories, while Anth-Forsberg registered 19 singles wins and 29 doubles victories.
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Men's Tennis
4-16-2021 at Milledgeville, Ga. (Centennial Center Tennis Facility)
Georgia College 6, Francis Marion University 1
Singles competition
1. Matt Rogel (GC) def.
Mauricio Guerrero (FMU) 6-3, 6-2
2. W. Anth-Forsberg (FMU) def. Jorge Robinson (GC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Enzo Sergi (GC) def.
Leonel Gonzalez (FMU) 6-4, 6-0
4. J. Villamizar Abia (GC) def.
David Bodson (FMU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Cole Heller (GC) def.
Adam Ernberg (FMU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Sebastian Nunez (GC) def.
Joshua Schaefer (FMU) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-2)
Doubles competition
1.
Mauricio Guerrero/W. Anth-Forsberg (FMU) def. Enzo Sergi/Matt Rogel (GC) 7-5
2. Sebastian Nunez/Cole Heller (GC) def.
Leonel Gonzalez/
Adam Ernberg (FMU) 6-2
3. Jack Sorel/Jorge Robinson (GC) def.
David Bodson/
Joshua Schaefer (FMU) 7-5
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Match Notes:Â Francis Marion University 2-12, 0-7 PBC
Georgia College 4-7, 2-5 PBC
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,3,1,4,5,6)
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