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Men's Tennis

Doubles wins pave way for CU win at Harding

SEARCY, Ark.  – Two close doubles wins proved to be the difference in a tight 5-4 win over number-45 Harding on Thursday afternoon.

The number-19 Aggies dropped three out of their last four matches with two those coming 5-4 on the losing end for CU.

In doubles, the Dennis Merdan / Joao Fazendeiro pairing in the top doubles slot won 9-7, and Felipe Oyarzun / Mateo Velasco edged out a 9-8 win in the number-2 slot.

With the advantage, Merdan won in the top singles slot 7-6, 6-0, and Oyarzun came out ahead in the three slot 6-4, 6-2.  The match of the day proved to be Angelo Lencioni who rallied back from a 1-6 loss in the first set and won the next two 6-0, 6-4.

Cameron (7-5) will return home on Mar. 24 to face Northwest Missouri State at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Joao Fazendeiro

Joao Fazendeiro

5' 7"
Junior
Right
Angelo Lencioni

Angelo Lencioni

5' 10"
Senior
Right
Dennis Merdan

Dennis Merdan

6' 2"
Junior
Right
Felipe  Oyarzun

Felipe Oyarzun

5' 9"
Sophomore
Right
Mateo  Velasco

Mateo Velasco

6' 2"
Freshman
Right

Players Mentioned

Joao Fazendeiro

Joao Fazendeiro

5' 7"
Junior
Right
Angelo Lencioni

Angelo Lencioni

5' 10"
Senior
Right
Dennis Merdan

Dennis Merdan

6' 2"
Junior
Right
Felipe  Oyarzun

Felipe Oyarzun

5' 9"
Sophomore
Right
Mateo  Velasco

Mateo Velasco

6' 2"
Freshman
Right