UAB Men's Tennis Falls at No. 11 UCF

Friday, February 21

Orlando, Fla.

5 p.m.

UAB

UCF

Photo by: Oli Thompson

UAB Men's Tennis Falls at No. 11 UCF

2/21/2025 9:44:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

ORLANDO – UAB men's tennis (4-6) fell to No. 11 UCF (10-3) in its first match of the three-game swing in Florida by a score of 4-0.

The Knights were in control of the match beginning with the doubles point, securing it with wins on Court One and Court Two.

DOUBLES

Liam Branger/Paul Colin (UCF) def. Noah Malige/Ondrej Valek (UAB) 6-4
Yassine Dlimi/Emilio Sanchez (UCF) def. Georgios Nouchakis/Jake Anthony (UAB) 6-2
Simeon Terziev/Mehdi Benchakroun (UCF) vs. Hoan Mouret/Conor Flynn (UAB) 5-3, unfinished

UCF was able to clinch the match with wins on Court Three, Court Four and Court Six after winning the doubles point. Noah Malige was the lone Blazer to win a set, taking the first frame on Court One before the match was left unfinished as UCF secured their deciding fourth point.

SINGLES

Yassine Dlimi (UCF) vs. Noah Malige (UAB) 3-6, 6-5, unfinished
Mehdi Benchakroun (UCF) vs. Georgios Nouchakis (UAB) 6-4, 4-0, unfinished
Paul Colin (UCF) def. Ondrej Valek (UAB) 6-3, 6-4
Liam Branger (UCF) def. Conor Flynn (UAB) 6-3, 6-4
Nicolas Oliveira (UCF) vs. Hoan Mouret (UAB) 7-5, 3-3, unfinished
Emilio Sanchez (UCF) def. Jake Anthony (UAB) 6-3, 6-1

UP NEXT
The Blazers will face off with Stetson at 1 p.m. CT tomorrow in DeLand, Florida.

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