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Puech
Jason Aigner/Big South Conference
4
Winner Longwood LU (4-3)
2
Hampton HAM (0-5)
Winner
Longwood LU
(4-3)
4
Final
2
Hampton HAM
(0-5)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men’s Tennis Comes Back to Beat Hampton, 4-2

Lancers win fourth straight

HAMPTON, Va. — The Longwood men's team won its fourth consecutive match Saturday, beating Hampton in comeback fashion, 4-2.

The Pirates took the doubles point and won in No. 2 singles before the Lancers (4-3) roared back to take the dual.

Rufus Plane got Longwood on the scoreboard with a 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 3 singles over Kohei Konish. Timéo Puech followed with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 win over Rafael Padilha from the top spot in the lineup to tie the match.

Alejandro Uribe then gave the Lancers the lead with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Benjamin Mwanza at No. 6 and Daniel Lopez clinched, 6-4, 6-3, over Aryan Arora at No. 4.

Hampton (0-5) built its advantage with doubles wins from Arora and Padilha against Plane and Puech, 6-4, at No. 1 and Konishi and Fedorov versus Daniel Borisove and Ninad Raut,, 6-4.

The Pirates made it 2-0 when Fedorov beat Borisov, 6-3, 6-1, at No. 2.

Longwood returns to action Tuesday, March 3, hosting Campbell at 2 p.m.

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