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Boone, N.C. – The USC Upstate men's tennis team fell in non-conference play to the Appalachian State Mountaineers 4-0 on Saturday afternoon from Boone Courts.

Upstate falls to 5-13 on the season while Appalachian State improves to 11-6 overall.

The Mountaineers secured the doubles point and led 1-0 over the Spartans after wins at No. 1 and No. 3. In the No. 2 doubles match, Felix Ewers and Lenhard Haupt were leading Jack Maddocks and Trey Morris 5-3 before the contest went unfinished.

Appalachian State earned points at No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 singles to record the 4-0 victory. Ignacio Garrido sent his No. 4 singles match against Milo Bargeron into the third set after falling 4-6 in the first before responding in the second 6-4. Bargeron went on to win the third set 6-4 and pick up the three-set victory.

Francisco Neto led his No. 5 match over Alex Pavkovich 7-6 (7-2), 6-5 but would go unfinished.

Upstate continues its three-match road trip on Thursday, April 6 at 6 p.m. against North Florida.

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Tennis Match Results
Singles competition
1. Scott Webster (APPM) vs. Felix Ewers (UPST) 6-2, 4-5, unfinished
2. Jack Maddocks (APPM) def. Ankush Arora (UPST) 6-4, 6-2
3. Trey Morris (APPM) def. Fernando Bernardes (UPST) 6-2, 6-4
4. Milo Bargeron (APPM) def. Ignacio Garrido (UPST) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
5. Alex Pavkovich (APPM) vs. Francisco Neto (UPST) 6-7 (2-7), 5-6, unfinished
6. Alex Brea (APPM) vs. Tomas Venere (UPST) 5-4, unfinished

Doubles competition
1. Scott Webster/Milo Bargeron (APPM) def. Fernando Bernardes/Ignacio Garrido (UPST) 6-1
2. Jack Maddocks/Trey Morris (APPM) vs. Felix Ewers/Lenhard Haupt (UPST) 3-5, unfinished
3. Alex Brea/Alex Pavkovich (APPM) def. Francisco Neto/Ankush Arora (UPST) 6-4

Match Notes
USC Upstate 5-13
Appalachian State 11-6
Order of finish:  Doubles (1,3); Singles (2,3,4)