No. 11 Florida Southern College men's tennis team dominated Eckerd College with a 6-1 victory, achieving its highest regular-season win total since 2007. The Mocs displayed a strong performance, sweeping the doubles matches and securing early singles victories. Mario Garoz, Matthew Hewitt, and Youssef ElShafei played critical roles in clinching the match, with Garoz leading with a decisive win. Eckerd managed to secure one point in the overall match, but the result emphasized Florida Southern's competitiveness in the season. The team will face Embry-Riddle University next.

By the Numbers
  • Florida Southern's victory marks their 16th win of the season (16-5).
  • This is their most regular-season wins in a single season since 2007, when they had 17 victories.
State of Play
  • The Mocs are currently ranked No. 11 nationally.
  • Florida Southern has been unbeaten at home this season, showcasing strong performances throughout their matches.
What's Next

Florida Southern will look to maintain momentum as they prepare to host Embry-Riddle University on April 16, aiming for their 17th win of the season.

Bottom Line

The Mocs are proving to be a formidable contender this season, building on their success and aiming to surpass their previous win record, a testament to their teamwork and individual skill.