Coastal Carolina men's tennis advances to the second round of the SBC Tournament after a 4-2 victory over James Madison at the Rome Tennis Center. Despite a rocky start in the doubles matches, Coastal secured the opening point leading to a 1-0 advantage going into singles play. The Chants staged comebacks in the singles matches, with key victories from seniors Carlos Berna Ruiz and Ryuya Ata.

By the Numbers
  • Coastal Carolina men's tennis team record: 8-13, 2-6 SBC
  • James Madison men's tennis team record: 7-13, 0-8 SBC
  • CCU's win over JMU: 4-2
Yes, But

Despite a strong showing from Coastal, there were moments of struggle, particularly when JMU managed to even the score at key points during the match.

State of Play
  • Coastal Carolina advances to face the No. 1 seed Georgia Southern Eagles in the upcoming second-round matchup.
  • The tournament took place at the Rome Tennis Center in Rome, Georgia.
What's Next

Coastal Carolina will face the No. 1 seed Georgia Southern Eagles in the second-round matchup at 10 A.M. ET at the Rome Tennis Center.

Bottom Line

Coastal Carolina men's tennis secures a spot in the second round after a hard-fought 4-2 win over James Madison, setting up a challenging matchup against the No. 1 seed in the upcoming round.