Men's Tennis | 3/31/2016 7:55:00 PM

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The University of West Alabama men's tennis team managed just a win at No. 1 singles on the way to an 8-1 loss to 20^th-ranked Augusta University Thursday at the Newman Tennis Center.
 
UWA's Caspar Schuetze and Julius Kaverinen defeated Patrick Oliveira and Nameer Shamsi of AU by an 8-4 margin, but Augusta won all remaining matches to clinch the victory.
 
The Jaguars improved to 13-3 with the win. UWA slid to 9-7.
 
"The men are a bit beat up right now," Tigers head coach Jeff Beaman said. "We are looking forward to an off day on Friday to get ready for our match Saturday against nationally ranked Georgia College."
 
Saturday's match against 13^th ranked Georgia College is scheduled to get underway at 10 a.m. EDT.
 
Following are complete results from Thursday's match at Augusta University:
 
Singles competition
1. Patrick Oliveira (AUGMT16) def. Caspar Schuetze (UWAMT) 6-1, 6-2
2. Joao Ferreira (AUGMT16) def. Julius Kaverinen (UWAMT) 6-0, 6-2
3. Moritz Gehlhaus (AUGMT16) def. Christopher Wood (UWAMT) 6-3, 7-5
4. Thomas Sevel (AUGMT16) def. Nicolai Jochamowitz (UWAMT) 6-3, 6-4
5. Arthur Andrade (AUGMT16) def. Prabh Bal (UWAMT) 6-0, 6-2
6. Joao Gabriel Freitas (AUGMT16) def. No player (UWAMT), by default
 
Doubles competition
1. Caspar Schuetze/Julius Kaverinen (UWAMT) def. Patrick Oliveira/Nameer Shamsi (AUGMT16) 8-4
2. Thomas Sevel/Moritz Gehlhaus (AUGMT16) def. Christopher Wood/Nicolai Jochamowitz (UWAMT) 8-2
3. Joao Ferreira/Joao Gabriel Freitas (AUGMT16) def. Prabh Bal/Henrik Sinkko (UWAMT) 8-5