The LSU Tigers (10-13, 0-10 SEC) welcomed the Florida Gators (12-7, 7-3) with hopes of earning their first SEC win. However, the Gators proved too strong, securing the victory.
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Doubles
Florida’s Jeremy Jin and Adhithya Ganesan took court two, dispatching LSU Pablo Martinez Gomez and Danil Panarin. The Gators duo quickly raced to a 3-1 lead and never looked back, securing the win and earning doubles advantage for the Gators.
Kevin Edengren and Ben Weintraub took down Tigers Brock Anderson and Alessio Vasquez in a battle coming back from a 3-1 deficit to win 5 out of 6 games.
No. 18 Henry Jefferson and Tanapatt Nirundorn versus Sasa Markovic and Andrej Loncarevic; LSU was trailing 5-3 as Florida took a 1-0 advantage heading into singles.
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Singles
Edengren succeeded with ease taking a straight-set victory over LSU’s Rudy Ceccon on court five. After Edengren routed him 6-1 in the first set, Ceccon put up a better fight in set two but fell 6-3 as the Gators took the lead at 2-0.
LSU responded accordingly as No. 113 Jefferson came close to Loncarevic in straight sets on court four. The match quickly turned into a tussle, as LSU pulled out a 6-3 win, cutting Florida’s lead to 2-1.
Despite controlling the first set, Nirundorn fell to Kohlmann De Freitas on court six in three sets. After losing set one 6-1, the LSU freshman flipped the script, winning the second set 6-2. Nirundorn fell 6-1 in the final set, allowing LSU to tie the match 2-2.
No. 124 Ganesan put the Gators back in the lead during a three-set win over Vasquez on court one. He came barreling back to win sets two and three. This gave Florida the lead once again.
Jin won the third set 6-1 confirming the match for Florida.
UF senior JanMagnus Johnson added UF’s fifth point with a three-set win over Markovic on court three. Johnson dominated towards the end of the set, 6-0, to secure the Gators a 5-2 win.