Cougars Make It Four-In-A-Row With Win Over FAMU

Saturday, February 8

Tallahassee, Fla.

12:00 PM

College of Charleston

Florida A&M

2/8/2020 9:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

Score: College of Charleston 6, Florida A&M 1
Location: Tallahassee, Fla.
Records: CofC 4-1, FAMU 0-8
The short story: The College downed Florida A&M comfortably to finish the weekend a perfect 2-0 and extended its win streak to four.

OPENING SERVE
The Cougars started strong by winning the doubles point at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. Charleston jumped out to a commanding 3-0 lead with a dominant win from senior Easton Thomas at No. 4 singles. The Cougars clinched the match with a win at No. 5 singles by sophomore Robby Krick.
THE RESULTS

College of Charleston 6, Florida A&M 1

Singles
1. Jean-Bapriste Mbong (A&M) def. Johnny Wang (COFC) 6-3, 6-4
2. Karl Mosterd (COFC) def. Petr Cevinka (A&M) 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (3)
3. Noah Borges (COFC) def. Elliot Ekindi (A&M) 6-2, 7-6
4. Easton Thomas (COFC) def. Rodeny Sturgis (A&M) 6-0, 6-1
5. Robby Krick (COFC) def. Robert Hayden (A&M) 6-1, 7-5
6. Ben Husum (COFC) DEFAULT

Doubles
1. Cawston/Mosterd (COFC) def. Cervinka/Ekindi (A&M) 6-2
2. Borges/Wang (COFC) def. Mbong/Sturgis (A&M) 7-6
3. Krick/Husum (COFC) DEFAULT

ASSISTANT COACH ROBB STONE
"We did enough to win the match today. Florida A&M was certainly at a disadvantage only having five players. To be 4-1 at this point of the season is promising, but we have to continue to learn, improve and hone our competitive attitude."

UP NEXT
The College returns to action in its first conference match of the season on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 11 a.m. against UNCW at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant, S.C.