EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Austin Peay men's tennis team won its third-straight match, a non-conference tilt, 6-1, at SIU Edwardsville, Saturday.

The Govs swept the doubles point in three close matches. In fact, at Nos. 2 and 3 the Govs worked to 9-7 wins - Amar Subasic and Renan Bezerra won at No. 2, while Leonardo Locatelli and John Storie won at No. 3. Henrique Norbiato and Sean Bailey picked up an 8-4 win at No. 1 to complete the sweep.

In singles, the Govs won five of six matches, but saw two of those wins go into three sets. Locatelli dropped the first set at No. 2 singles, but fought back to win the next two and the match. Subasic won a tough match at No. 4 singles, taking the first set, 7-6, in a tiebreaker. Subasic dropped the second set, but won a super-tiebreaker, 10-5, to take the match.

Bailey won a straight set match at No. 1 singles, as did Norbiato at No. 3 singles. Norbiato improved to 8-1 at No. 3, while it was the third striaght win at No. 1.

Austin Peay wraps up its regular season with an 11 a.m., Sunday, Ohio Valley Conference match at Eastern Illinois.
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