Written by: Lia Armistead

Valdosta State men’s tennis won their seventh straight match on Tuesday after defeating Ferris State University.

VSU improved to 7-2 on the season while the women’s team moved to 5-2 after their victory.

The men won all three doubles sets, even with a switch-up of partners.

Fransisco Yim Kim left his usual doubles partner, Mario Navarro Bayo, to play with Niklas Herbring as the number-one team for the match. The two beat the Bulldogs 8-4.

On the second court, Bayo and Sebastian Jasyk partnered up in an intense set against the Bulldogs, with both teams going back and forth for the lead. The two played together for the first time and were able to get the victory 9-7.

Joachim Schemm and Gereon Heitmann finished off the doubles matches on the third court, defeating the Bulldogs 8-4.

The Bulldogs were able to gain one point in a singles match against Yim Kim, defeating him 6-0 and 6-3.

VSU was able to keep FSU from scoring anymore points in the rest of the singles sets.

The Blazers defeated the Bulldogs 8-1.

The Lady Blazers, meanwhile, defeated the Bulldogs 9-0, with the main points coming from the undefeated matches of Julianna Boehm, Sabrina Schmidt and Laura Ubeda.

VSU started the match off with three doubles sets, winning all three easily.

On the first court Michelle Fischer and Sabrina Schmidt won 5-1.

Jessica Tuggle and Moriah Hibbard edged their opponents 9-8 and Laura Ubeda teamed up with Julianna Boehm to win 8-0.

VSU did not drop a single point in the singles matches.

VSU hosts University of North Alabama March 25.