Men's tennis team tops ASA Miami in battle of top five teams

Men's tennis team tops ASA Miami in battle of top five teams

The Eastern Florida State College men's tennis team edged ASA Miami in a battle of top five teams in the nation Saturday afternoon in Miami.

The fifth-ranked Titans took an early lead by winning two of the three doubles matches over No. 2-raned ASA Miami as Frederik Oervad and Dario Kmet teamed up to win No. 2 double 8-6 while Mikar Fisher and Tomas Reche wn the third doubles match 8-4.

After dropping the first set 6-3, Reche bounced back against Gustavo Cruz at No. 2 singles to win the second set 6-1 and force a third set which Reche also won 6-1.

The win proved big as the Titans would win the match 5-4 as Kmet and Fisher also won singles matches for Eastern Florida State College.

The Titans will host Davenport University next Saturday at 11 a.m. at Titan Tennis Center.