22nd-ranked University of Mount Olive defeated 28th-ranked Francis Marion University 5-2 in a Conference Carolinas men's tennis match. Francis Marion will host North Greenville University next on April 5. Despite Francis Marion winning at No.2 doubles, Mount Olive secured the doubles point and took a 1-0 lead. Mount Olive ultimately won the match by clinching the next three singles matches.

By the Numbers
  • G. Zotin de Oliveira (UMO) was defeated by Martin Barbera (FMU) 6-2, 6-4
  • Niklas Gruenefeldt (UMO) defeated Harri Lloyd-Evans (FMU) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
  • Mount Olive won the match 5-2 against Francis Marion University
  • The match took place in Mount Olive, NC
State of Play
  • Francis Marion University is 6-6 overall and 0-2 in Conference Carolinas
  • University of Mount Olive holds a 10-1 record and 2-0 in Conference Carolinas
What's Next

Francis Marion University will host North Greenville University on April 5 following their defeat by University of Mount Olive.

Bottom Line

University of Mount Olive emerged victorious against Francis Marion University in a men's tennis match, continuing their strong season in Conference Carolinas, while Francis Marion looks to bounce back against North Greenville University next.