UWF men's tennis team remains undefeated


  • March 2, 2015
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 The No. 1-ranked University of West Florida men’s tennis team defeated No. 10 Valdosta State 8-1 on the road Sunday. UWF (5-0, 2-0 GSC) extends its’ Gulf South Conference winning streak to 30 and its overall winning streak to 34. Junior Warren Kuhn (Johannesburg, South Africa) and senior Elio Latella (Sydney, Australia) won at number one doubles 8-2 while senior Kenny Brasil (Apucarana, Brazil) and sophomore Alex Peyrot (Castelnaudary, France) won 8-5 at number two doubles. Junior Pablo Borrero (Pereira, Colombia) and sophomore Pablo Tellez (Bogota, Columbia/Colegio) won at number three doubles 8-4. No. 8 Peyrot won at number one singles 6-7, 6-4, 10-8 while Kuhn won 7-5, 6-1 at number two singles. No. 30 Brasil defeated No. 19 Francesco Yim Kim 6-3, 6-1 at number three singles while Borrero won at number four singles 6-4, 6-4. Brasil improves his record against nationally ranked opponents to 2-0 on the year. Latella won at number five singles 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 while sophomore Douglas Boe (Vinhedo, Brazil) fell at number six singles 5-7, 5-7. UWF will continue the season on the road next week against a pair of Gulf South Conference opponents. UWF will face Shorter on Friday, March 6 at 2 p.m eastern time., before facing Lee on Saturday, March 7 at 9 a.m. eastern time. For information on all UWF athletics, visit www.GoArgos.com. Singles competition
  1. #8 Alex Peyrot (UWFM) def. Leo Blay (VSUMT) 6-7, 6-4, 10-8
  2. Warren Kuhn (UWFM) def. Niklas Herbring (VSUMT) 7-5, 6-1
  3. #30 Kenny Brasil (UWFM) def. #19 Francisco Yim Kim (VSUMT) 6-3, 6-1
  4. Pablo Borrero (UWFM) def. Gereon Heitmann (VSUMT) 6-4, 6-4
  5. Elio Latella (UWFM) def. Ramon Weil (VSUMT) 4-6, 6-0, 6-4
  6. Edward Nguyen (VSUMT) def. Douglas Boe (UWFM) 7-5, 7-5
  Doubles competition
  1. Warren Kuhn/Elio Latella (UWFM) def. Gereon Heitmann/Ramon Weil (VSUMT) 8-2
  2. Alex Peyrot/Kenny Brasil (UWFM) def. Francisco Yim Kim/Niklas Herbring (VSUMT) 8-5
  3. Pablo Borrero/Pablo Tellez (UWFM) def. Edward Nguyen/Leo Blay (VSUMT) 8-4
  Match notes West Florida 5-0, 2-0 GSC; National ranking #1; Regional ranking #1 Valdosta State 3-3, 1-1 GSC; National ranking #10; Regional ranking #5
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