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Vandy Falls in Baton Rouge

SEC tournament on deck

Vandy Falls in Baton RougeVandy Falls in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La.—Vanderbilt men’s tennis dropped the regular season finale on Sunday, falling 4-1 to No. 46 LSU in Baton Rouge.

LSU picked up an early advantage with doubles wins on Courts 1 and 2. The Tigers’ momentum didn’t falter in singles play; LSU won straight sets on Courts 1 and 4 to give them a 3-0 lead over the Dores. Commodore Joubert Klopper picked up the only point for the Dores with straight-set victories on Court 2. The Tigers then clinched the match, claiming the contest on Court 5.

SINGLES

  1. No. 80 Ronald Hohmann (LSU) def. Nathan Cox 6-4, 6-2
  2. Klopper (VANDY) def. Stefan Latinovic 6-4, 6-2
  3. No. 109 Chen Dong (LSU) vs. Michael Ross 6-7 (3-7), 3-0, unfinished
  4. Welsh Hotard (LSU) def. Siim Troost 6-2, 6-4
  5. George Stoupe (LSU) def. Jeremie Casabon 6-3, 6-3
  6. Julien Penzlin (LSU) vs. Macsen Sisam 6-7 (6-8), 4-1, unfinished

DOUBLES

  1. No. 90 Hohmann/Nick Watson (LSU) def. No. 13 Troost/Casabon 6-0
  2. Latinovic/Hotard (LSU) def. Ross/Cox 6-3
  3. Dong/Stoupe (LSU) vs. Klopper/Sisam 2-3, unfinished

Up Next: The Commodores head to Auburn next week for the Southeastern Conference tournament.