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Lukas Schaefer
PHOTO BY BENNETT SCARBOROUGH
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Liberty LIBERTY (12-11, 4-3 Big South)
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Winner Campbell CAM (14-5, 6-1 Big South)
Liberty LIBERTY
(12-11, 4-3 Big South)
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Final
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Campbell CAM
(14-5, 6-1 Big South)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Andrew Miller

Camels top Liberty 5-2, clinch No. 2 seed

BUIES CREEK, N.C. ­- Dustin Werner clinched and won his 11th straight singles matchup as Campbell defeated Liberty 5-2 to close out the regular season Thursday afternoon at the Nisbet Tennis Center.
 
Campbell (14-5, 6-1 Big South) claimed the doubles point and the first two singles matchups before Dustin Werner clinched the match with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-0 win at No. 3. The win marked his 11th straight and improved his conference record to a perfect 7-0. On the season, the German holds a 13-3 record and is a perfect 10-0 mark at No. 3 to lead the Big South Conference.
 
Senior Lorenz Schwab and Werner paired to claim the first doubles win of the day with a 6-1 decision over Alex Poynter and Diego Castano at No. 1.
 
Seniors Gerard Sola and Jonathan O'Neal clinched the doubles point and won their ninth matchup of the season with a 6-4 win over Chase Burton and Sam Matheson at No. 2. Louis Monterosso and Senior Lukas Schaefer led 4-3 at No. 3 but the court did not finish after the doubles point was clinched for the Camels.
 
Ted Williams opened singles play with a 6-3, 6-1 two set victory over Diego Castano at No. 6 to put the Camels up 2-0. Williams now holds a 7-6 record on the season including a 4-3 mark in conference play.
 
Lukas Schaefer ended his career at the Nisbet Tennis Center with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Vince Salas at No. 4 to give Campbell the 3-0 lead. Schaefer's win was his fifth straight. He now holds a 10-4 overall mark including a 9-3 record at No. 4.
 
Gerard Sola closed out the day with a 5-7, 7-5, 10-6 win over Alex Poynter at No. 5. The win marked his fifth straight and improved his record to 11-7 on the season including a 5-2 mark in conference play.
 
Campbell now waits for the Big South Tournament which is set for April 16-18. Seeding for the tournament will be announced tomorrow, April 13. Follow Campbell Tennis on twitter for updates surrounding the tournament.
 
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