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Dustin Werner
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Winner Campbell CAM (13-5, 5-1 BSC)
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UNC Asheville AVL (7-11, 2-5 BSC)
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Campbell CAM
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UNC Asheville AVL
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Andrew Miller

Werner wins 10th straight, CU tops UNCA 4-3

With a Campbell win over Liberty and a Winthrop loss to Presbyterian, Campbell could move into the top spot in the Big South standings.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. ­- Dustin Werner claimed his 10th consecutive singles win and Campbell defeated UNC Asheville, 4-3, Sunday afternoon at the Asheville Racquet Club.
                    
Werner claimed yet another two-set victory with a 6-4, 7-5 decision over Olly Cull at No. 3. Over his 10-match win streak, the German has claimed seven of the matchups in just two sets. He is now a perfect 9-0 on the season at No. 3 where he ranks first in the conference in both overall results and conference action alone. In conference play, the junior has posted an unblemished 6-0 mark and has only dropped three total matchups on the season as a part of a 12-3 record.
 
Three other Camels improved their win streaks in singles play Sunday afternoon as well as one doubles pair.
 
Lukas Schaefer picked up his fourth straight victory with a 6-3, 6-2 two set decision over Edward Colclough at No. 4. The German has posted an impressive 8-3 mark at No. 4 and holds a 3-3 record in conference play.
 
Gerard Sola defended his league leading record at No. 5 with a 6-1, 6-4 win over James Massie. The Vic, Spain native has now won four in a row and holds his league leading 7-2 mark at No. 5. Overall the junior sports a 10-7 record on the season to go along with his 4-2 mark in conference play.
 
Lorenz Schwab picked up his third win in a row with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Oli Nolan at No. 2. Schwab also claimed a win in Campbell's last match to force the decisive final set and eventual win. Schwab now holds a 9-7 overall record including a nearly perfect 5-1 record in conference action.
 
On the doubles side, Louis Monterosso and Lukas Schaefer picked up the Camels only doubles victory of the day with a 6-3 win at No. 3. The victory marked the duo's fourth straight and pushed their record to 7-2 overall and a 4-1 mark in Big South play.
 
Campbell closes out the regular season schedule on Thursday as it welcomes Liberty to Buies Creek for a 2:00 p.m. start time before heading to the Big South Conference Tournament which is scheduled for April 16-18. With a Campbell win over Liberty and a Winthrop loss to Presbyterian, Campbell could move into the top spot in the Big South standings.
 
Follow Campbell tennis on twitter for updates regarding upcoming matches and seeding heading into the Big South Tournament.
 
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