No. 24 Florida men's tennis swept of Oklahoma

The Headington Family Tennis Center seemed to be buzzing with anticipation when two top -25 teams prepared to come together in Norman, Oklahoma.

After a difficult defeat against Texas on March 2, which thwarted their winning streak with four games and 3-0 start to the conference game, the Gators (8: 6) took things on Thursday to turn things around. Florida was aware that a long evening with energy -filled tennis should occur, and prepared for the fact that a shooting looked first.

Oklahoma (10-3), who was still from a narrow 4: 3 defeat to the Texas A&M in Texas, ensured that Florida could not achieve any traction in the SEC-Matchup with a high level of intensity. The Sooners then swept the gators 4-0 in a one -sided evening to almost every dish.

Oklahoma started strongly when the UF -Sophomores Henry Jefferson and Jeremy Jin could not deal with Kholo Montsi and Junior Luis Alvarez in the second year in the second year. After a slow start, the gators did not seem to have an answer to the Oklahoma couple and dropped the match 6-1 quickly.

Senior Janmagnus Johnson and Sophomore Kevin Edengren fell in Oklahoma Freshman Alejandro Melero and Sophomore Asahi Harazaki early and could not recover. Although the Florida couple had a 5: 1 deficit to 5: 3, it couldn't find the miracle it took to withdraw and fell 6: 3 when Oklahoma stormed into a quick colon.

Floridas No. 68 double pair of Junior Tanapatt Nirundorn and in the second year Adhithya Ganesan held up to date with the Oscar Lacides No. 39 and the Junior Bruno Nhavene, while he was 5: 5.

Despite a bravely exertion of a Gator squad who wanted to make the ground, the Sooners kept their foot on the gas when the sun and Norman fell into the dark. UFS Nirundorn was the first victim of the Sooners in Singles, which Alvarez fell in straight sets. The 6: 2, 6: 4 loss of the Gator in court four doubled Oklahoma lead to 2-0.

Bradley Paliska, a doctoral student of Florida, lost his match in straight sentences against Nhavene am Hof ​​six, 7-6, 6-1. Despite the early tour of Paliska, Nhavene caught a comeback in Set One and defeated him in a tie -breaker. After the first set, the junior quickly got a set two victory and beat the sooners' lead to 3-0.

Johnson couldn't find out how to overcome Montsi when he dropped his dish in line with two games. The senior lost a highly competitive set 1-5. From there, the South African native took control, raced to a 6-2 victory on the second set and helps Oklahoma to achieve the 4-0-swing from Florida.

No. 90 Jefferson was three against Sooners Freshman Orel Kimhi after dropping the first set 7-6 in a tie-breaker.

Eden Gren let Set Eins 7-5 against Jordan Hasson, Senior Jordan Hasson, one, but remained 5: 5 in the second place.

Despite the efforts of Ganesan No. 95, his three-set fight with No. 76 Lacides was shortened with 6: 3, 4: 6 when Oklahoma swept the match.