HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- West Liberty dealt Kutztown a 7-0 setback in a non-conference match at the Hilton Head Beach and Tennis Resort on Tuesday afternoon.
The Golden Bears, matched up with their third ITA regionally-ranked opponent in as many days, could not find any answers for the Hilltoppers.
West Liberty (2-4) only ceded two games across three doubles matches in sweeping the flights, before going on to win all six singles flights in straight sets.
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Sebastian Arizpe (Puebla, Mexico/Colegio Humboldt de Puebla) took Joris Gravoulet to the wire in both sets at third singles, but ultimately fell by matching 6-4, 6-4 scores. No. 1
Josh Carl (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin) won three games in a 6-2, 6-1 loss to Florent Dulac, ranked 15th in the ITA Atlantic Region.
Kutztown closes its trip to the Palmetto State with a match against Chowan, Wednesday, at 8:30 a.m.
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