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Campbell University

Lukas Steffen
Lukas Steffen
1
N.C. Central NCCU-MT (1-4)
6
Winner Campbell CAM-M (3-1)
N.C. Central NCCU-MT
(1-4)
1
Final
6
Campbell CAM-M
(3-1)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Jason Williams

Men’s Tennis tops NCCU 6-1

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell won the day's first seven matchups, defeating visiting North Carolina Central 6-1 on Thursday afternoon at the Nisbet Tennis Center.

Campbell moved to 3-1 on the season, winning its third straight match, while NCCU fell to 1-4 in dual competition.

The Camels clinched the doubles point with Damien Nezar and Benjamin Maes edging NCCU's Kareem Abdul Hakim and Oliver Saarinen, 7-5. After Lukas Steffen started singles play with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Naresh Bharathy, Maes clinched the team victory for the Camels, defeating Kareem Abdul Hakim 6-3, 6-2.

Leo Fortier picked up the Eagles' lone point, earning a 7-6 (7-5), 6-1 win.

Next up, Campbell will head back on the road, taking on The Citadel and Lees-McRae on Saturday in Charleston, S.C., then heading to South Carolina State on Sunday.

CAMPBELL 6 (3-1), NC CENTRAL 1 (1-4)
SINGLES
1. Damien Nezar (Campbell) def. Hugo Hidalgo (NCCU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Benjamin Maes (Campbell) def. Kareem Abdul Hakim (NCCU) 6-3, 6-2
3. Leo Fortier (NCCU) def. Noe Macquart (Campbell) 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
4. Lukas Steffen (Campbell) def. Naresh Bharathy (NCCU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Tomas Balazi (Campbell) def. Oliver Saarinen (NCCU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Luke Tollenaar (Campbell) def. Neiman Sneed (NCCU) 6-1, 6-1

DOUBLES
1. Damien Nezar / Benjamin Maes (Campbell) def. Kareem Abdul Hakim / Oliver Saarinen (NCCU) 7-5
2. Lukas Steffen / Tomas Balazi (Campbell) def. Hugo Hidalgo / Leo Fortier (NCCU) 7-5
3. Noe Macquart / Pol Otin (Campbell) def. Naresh Bharathy / Shaka Cristellotti (NCCU) 6-1

ORDER OF FINISH: Doubles (3, 1, 2); Singles (4, 6, 2, 5, 1, 3)
 
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