Men’s Tennis Claims a Road Win Over Alabama State

Published 3:00 pm Monday, April 5, 2021

Montgomery, Ala. – The Southern Miss Men’s tennis squad advances to 6-1 on the season after defeating Alabama State 4-0 Sunday afternoon in Montgomery, Ala.

The Golden Eagles saw dominant doubles performances from the pair of Hsiang Yi Wang and Alan Sanson winning their match 7-6. Vence N’Tcha and Antoine Audrain followed suit claiming their match 6-3.

Southern Miss followed through in singles competition winning three matchups and solidifying a Golden Eagle victory. Alan SansonOlimjon Nabiev and Christopher Cahour were responsible for the three Southern Miss wins each improving their record on the 2021 season.

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Coach Zubin Engineer on the match
“It was good to get a win after a few canceled matches,” said Engineer. “The focus is on improving in practice and working on a few key things for the rest of the season.”

Individual season records as of April 4
Singles 
Christopher Cahour: 6-1
Olimjon Nabiev: 5-1
Matthieu Peres: 4-2
Antoine Audrain: 3-3
Alan Sanson: 4-3
Alexander Gima: 2-4
Vence N’tcha: 0-0
Shamirul Shahril: 0-0
Hsiang Yi Wang: 0-0

Doubles
Matthieu Peres: 5-1
Alexander Gima: 5-1
Olimjon Nabiev: 4-1
Alan Sanson: 4-3
Vence N’tcha: 2-1
Antoine Audrain: 2-3
Hsiang Yi Wang: 2-4
Christopher Cahour: 0-0
Shamirul Shahril: 0-0

Next time out 
The Golden Eagles play next on Sunday, April 11, at 2 p.m. CT at home versus South Alabama.

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