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Igor Braga Doubles Matches
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Men's Tennis Chaundrea Lee, Media Relations Assistant

Spartans Upend N.C. Central, 4-0

Complete Match Results

DURHAM, N.C.
–The Norfolk State men's tennis team claimed a 4-0 win over fellow MEAC opponent North Carolina Central on Saturday afternoon at the NCCU Tennis Courts.

NSU improved to 2-0 in the MEAC and 4-5 overall while N.C. Central fell to 0-1 in the league and 0-2 on the season.

In the doubles matches, junior Peter Ramstromer-Pello and freshman Dzmitry Zyhmantovich led off with an 8-3 win over Jose Fabara and Daniil Gerasimov. At the No. 2 spot, freshman Robin Riethmueller and sophomore Igor Braga posted an 8-2 victory over Thomas Persico and Fabrice George.

Zyhmantovich competed in the No. 1 singles position where he defeated Persico, 6-0, 5-0, by default due to Persico's behavior. In the No. 4 slot, Ramstromer-Pello upended George, 6-3, 6-3. Freshman Samuel Lemberger defeated Jamal Hoyte, 6-3, 6-4, in the No. 6 singles spot.

The Spartans return to the courts on March 2 as they Bethune-Cookman in the MEAC Southern Division Round-Up in Florence, S.C. The match is set to begin at 2:30 p.m.

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