MURFREESBORO, N.C. – In a close back-and-forth match, the Chowan Men's Tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to North Greenville in Conference Carolinas action on Friday afternoon.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 2, North Greenville 5

RECORDS | Chowan 2-9 (0-5), North Greenville 3-4 (3-2)

LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Rose Family Tennis Complex)

INSIDE THE COURTS

At the No. 1 doubles, Santino Jose Sormani and Hesley Masara picked up the victory with a 6-4 decision.

Santino Jose Sormani and Michael Correa earned victories in singles action.  Aser Shaaban dropped a three-set contest.

THE RESULTS

Doubles:

No. 1 – Santino Jose Sormani/Hesley Masara (CHOWAN) def. Lucas Cardoso/David Vellesco – 6-4

No. 2 – Tuur Vos/Kyle Praschan def. Michael Correa/Alvaro Juscamaita (CHOWAN) – 6-1

No. 3 – NGU won by default

Singles:

No. 1 – Santino Jose Sormani (CHOWAN) def. Cardoso – 6-1, 6-1

No. 2 – Vellesco def. Aser Shaaban (CHOWAN) – 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

No. 3 – Vos def. Hesley Masara (CHOWAN) – 6-2, 6-3

No. 4 – Michael Correa (CHOWAN) def. Anthony Cassini – 6-1, 6-2

No. 5 – Santiago Alvarez def. Alvaro Juscamaita (CHOWAN) – 6-3, 6-1

No. 6 – NGU won by default

UP NEXT

Chowan returns to the courts on Saturday, April 9 as the Hawks host Southern Wesleyan in Conference Carolinas action.  First serves is slated for 12pm.