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MTSU battles to a 4-3 win over Tulane on Friday

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — No. 25-ranked Middle Tennessee men's tennis defeated Tulane 4-3 in the first round of the Blue Gray Championships on Friday, Feb. 24 in Montgomery, Ala.

The Green Wave would take a point a court No. 3. Francisco Rocha won his singles match on court No. 2 6-4, 6-2. Tulane would gain another point on court No. 5. On court No. 1, No 69 Stijn Slump defeated No. 74 Fynn Kuenkler in straight sets 6-2, 7-5 to tie it at 2-2. Freshman Ondrej Horak fought back from losing the first set 1-6 to win the next two 6-1, 6-4.