Results - Alabama-Huntsville

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The first day of the Gulf South Conference Tennis Tournament is complete, and the Delta State men's tennis team came away with a 5-2 victory over the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

The 43^rd ranked Statesmen entered the tournament 8-6 on the season with a 5-3 record in the GSC. Their opponent in the first round was the Chargers of UAH. Delta State's previous encounter with Alabama-Huntsville resulted in the Statesmen coming out on top in a 6-3 win. DSU was able to produce another victory, this time in a 5-2 quarterfinals outcome.

Two victories were secured in doubles play, including an 8-5 win from seniors Guillaume Lacour and Florian Mondoloni. In singles action, DSU claimed three more wins. Arthur Berthiaux won 6-4, 6-2, while Clement Depreeuw achieved a 6-1, 6-2 victory, with the final singles win coming from Lacour as well.

Delta State will now face No. 1 West Florida in the semifinal round of the tournament. The Statesmen hope to pull off the upset and compete in finals. The match will begin on Friday, April 18^th at 9 AM.