SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford men's tennis team fell, 5-2 , to ETSU on Saturday afternoon at Reeves Tennis Center.
 
The loss drops the Terriers to 10-7 on the season and puts them at 0-2 in SoCon play. ETSU's win is their first in conference play this season and moves them to 5-6 overall.
 
The Buccaneers took all three doubles matches to grab a 1-0 advantage heading into singles play. Although they lost all three matches, the Terriers were extremely close in two of them. After David Biosca and Juan Lugo won, 6-2, at no. 2 to give ETSU the first match in the books, Wofford and ETSU played close matches at no. 1 and no. 3.
 
Unfortunately for the Terriers, ETSU prevailed in both, with Robert Herrera and Diego Nunez's 7-5 win at no. 1 being the clincher. The Buccaneers also won, 7-5, at no. 3.
 
In singles competition, ETSU put up the first point thanks to a 6-1, 6-1 win from Robert Herrera at the no. 3 position. The Buccaneers took the match at no. 5 when David Gonzalez won 6-3, 6-3 to put them within one point of clinching the match.
 
ETSU clinched at the no. 1 position, with Biosca's 7-5, 6-2 when over Haris Poric.
 
With the fate of the match decided, Lucas Cerbelli and Kyle Barr picked up singles wins to put Wofford on the scoreboard, each coming in a third set tiebreak. Cerbelli won his match, 2-6, 7-6 (7-2), 1-0 (retired) at no. 2. Meanwhile, Barr took his match 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-4).
 
Up next, the Terriers will host Furman this Tuesday, March 21 at 3 p.m.
 
 
 
 
Doubles Results:

1. Robert Herrera/Diego Nunez (ETSU) def. Haris Poric/Trevor Gotkowski (WOF) 7-5
2. David Biosca/Juan Lugo (ETSU) def. Andrew Graham/Patrick Longest (WOF) 6-2
3. David Gonzalez/Wenceslao Albin (ETSU) def. Lucas Cerbelli/Jack Thomas (WOF) 7-5

 
Singles Results:

1. David Biosca (ETSU) def. Haris Poric (WOF) 7-5, 6-2
2. Lucas Cerbelli (WOF) def. Diego Nunez (ETSU) 2-6, 7-6 (7-2), 1-0 (retired)
3. Robert Herrera (ETSU) def. Parks Schoen (WOF) 6-1, 6-1
4. Juan Lugo (ETSU) def. Jack Thomas (WOF) 5-7, 6-1, 1-0 (10-8)
5. David Gonzalez (ETSU) def. Julian Chousa (WOF) 6-3, 6-3
6. Kyle Barr (WOF) def. Wenceslao Albin (ETSU) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-4)