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Men's Tennis Drops Sun Belt Opener

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STATESBORO, Ga. – On Saturday afternoon the Eagles began Sun Belt Conference play against UT-Arlington. The reigning conference champs would defeat the Eagles 4-3 in a close well played match by both sides. The Mavericks jumped out to an early 1-0 lead taking the doubles point. Stefano Di Aloy, Dani Casablancas, and Diego Finkelstein defeated their opponents and helped the Eagles get on the board during singles play. Senior Daniel Armengol gave UTA the victory defeating Santiago Suarez 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-1 in a third set. The Eagles will now travel to Birmingham, Alabama to face off against UAB on Friday and Sun Belt Conference opponent Troy.