JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The EKU men's tennis team (4-17, 1-6 ASUN) fell to North Florida (13-5, 6-1 ASUN) by a score of 6-1 at the UNF Tennis Complex on Thursday.
 
To begin the dual match, the Ospreys won their doubles matches from the bottom two courts to enter singles play with a one-point advantage.
 
In singles play, Kristoffer Stahlbrand won his match in a three-set thriller from the No. 2 spot, 3-6, 6-3, 10-8.
 
However, the Ospreys won five singles matches to clinch the match for North Florida.
 
Singles competition
1. Jonas Hartenstein (UNF) def. Moritz Mayer (EKU) 6-2, 6-0
2. Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU) def. Matt Carroll (UNF) 3-6, 6-3, 10-8
3. Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKU) 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 10-7
4. PJ Kotan (UNF) def. J. Anurag Reddy (EKU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Breno Marques (UNF) def. Arthur Bugeaud (EKU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Andreas Scott (UNF) def. Esteban Castro Platonoff (EKU) 6-2, 6-1
Singles (6,5,1,4,2,3)

Doubles competition
1. Jonas Hartenstein/Rodrigo Crespo (UNF) vs. Moritz Mayer/Arthur Bugeaud (EKU) 4-3, unfinished
2. PJ Kotan/Bruno Vietri (UNF) def. Kristoffer Stahlbrand/Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKU) 6-1
3. Andreas Scott/Breno Marques (UNF) def. Esteban Castro Platonoff/J. Anurag Reddy (EKU) 6-0
Doubles (3,2)

Next Up
The Colonels play in their last regular season match against Kennesaw State on the road on Saturday, April 8 at 2:00 p.m.
 
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