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WVWC Falls in Match to One of the Region's Best

WVWC lost to Bluefield State the Atlantic Regions No.2 ranked team 5-2.

Box Score  
BLUEFIELD, W.Va.- The West Virginia Wesleyan men's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision at Bluefield State in a non-conference matchup on Saturday (April 17).
 
In doubles play, Bluefield State clinched the point after taking the first two matches at No. 1 and No. 2. However, the duo of Carlos Dodero Fernandez and Haruki IIzuka showed some fight to force a tiebreak in their match. The duo dropped the match, 7-6 after dropping the first two tiebreak points.
 
In singles action, Dodero Fernandez continued his fine week at No. 1. After dropping the first set, 6-3, Dodero Fernandez bounced back. He won the second set 6-2 and the "Super Tiebreaker" in set three 10-4.
 
Camillo Salvi claimed the other point for WVWC. Salvi dominated the opening set winning 6-1. After dropping the second set 6-4, Salvi persevered in the third set winning 10-7.
 
The Bobcats are back in action on Monday (April 19) at 3 p.m. on the road against Davis & Elkins.
 
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Players Mentioned

Carlos Dodero Fernandez

Carlos Dodero Fernandez

Senior
Haruki IIzuka

Haruki IIzuka

Junior
Camillo Salvi

Camillo Salvi

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Carlos Dodero Fernandez

Carlos Dodero Fernandez

Senior
Haruki IIzuka

Haruki IIzuka

Junior
Camillo Salvi

Camillo Salvi

Sophomore
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