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Austin Peay men's tennis took on Tennessee Tech and Cumberland on the final day of the Brian Coons Memorial Tournament, Friday, at the Governors Tennis Courts in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Alex Allard, APSU Athletics

Men's Tennis Camille Blaylock, Athletics Communications Assistant

Govs Split Matches in Evansville

 EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Austin Peay State University men's tennis picked up a 4-3 win against Southern Indiana, but dropped a 4-3 decision to St. Louis, Saturday and Sunday, at the Evansville Tennis Center. 

Austin Peay (3-1) earned its first point against Southern Indiana with Sota Minami and Aeneas Schaub's 6-1 victory over Axel Sabourin and Mathys Bove and Javier Tortajada and Bodi Van Galen's 6-2 victory against Dylan Brown and Guy Finkelstein. Tom Bolton and Giovanni Becchis's match went unfinished at 4-3 with the doubles point already in hand.

Minami went 6-4, 7-5 in his match followed by Becchis's 6-0, 6-3 victory. Van Galen earned the Governor's last point with his 6-4, 6-1 win. Schaub fell to Bove 4-6, 0-6 with Bolton and Tortajada falling to the Screaming Eagles.

Through the Govs secured the doubles point against St. Louis with Minami and Schaub's 6-1 win followed by Bolton and Becchis 6-3 vicotry, Minami and Becchis were the only two Govs to win their singles matches, giving St. Louis the 4-3 victory. 

The Govs are back in action on Feb. 23 as they travel to face Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

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Players Mentioned

Giovanni Becchis

Giovanni Becchis

5' 11"
Junior
Tom  Bolton

Tom Bolton

5' 7"
Junior
Sota Minami

Sota Minami

5' 11"
Sophomore
Aeneas Schaub

Aeneas Schaub

6' 1"
Sophomore
Javier Tortajada

Javier Tortajada

5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Giovanni Becchis

Giovanni Becchis

5' 11"
Junior
Tom  Bolton

Tom Bolton

5' 7"
Junior
Sota Minami

Sota Minami

5' 11"
Sophomore
Aeneas Schaub

Aeneas Schaub

6' 1"
Sophomore
Javier Tortajada

Javier Tortajada

5' 11"
Sophomore