ROME, Ga. – The Coastal Carolina men's tennis team saw its season come to a close with a 4-0 loss to No. 2-seeded Georgia Southern in the Sun Belt Championship semifinals on Saturday afternoon in Rome, Ga.

• The Chanticleers struck first in doubles play, as the No. 1 pairing of Jack Dixon and Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda earned a win to open the match. However, Georgia Southern responded with a 6-2 victory on court two and a 7-6 (4) win on court three to secure the doubles point.
• The Eagles carried that momentum into singles, notching straight-set wins on courts one, two and three to clinch the match.
• Gonzalez Balmaceda claimed Coastal's lone set in singles before the match was decided.

Doubles:

1. Jack Dixon / Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda (CCU) def. Aaron James Williams / Laurent Julia Calac (GS) – 6-2
2. Dimitris Paliouras / Pol del Castillo (GS) def. Iannis Fernandes / Christopher Norlin (CCU) – 6-2
3. Pierre Mouesca / Matthew Mitchell (GS) def. Rivers Cahill / Juan Cruz Collardin (CCU) – 7-6 (4)

Order of finish: 1, 2, 3

Singles:

1. Dimitris Paliouras (GS) def. Christopher Norlin (CCU) – 6-0, 6-2
2. Aaron James Williams (GS) def. Juan Cruz Collardin (CCU) – 6-1, 6-1
3. Pol del Castillo (GS) def. Curzio Manucci (CCU) – 7-5, 6-3
4. Pierre Mouesca (GS) vs. Jack Dixon (CCU) – 6-3, 6-6, unfinished
5. Laurent Julia Calac (GS) vs. Emiliano Gonzalez Balmaceda (CCU) – 6-0, 6-7 (3), unfinished
6. Matthew Mitchell (GS) vs. Eric Tripathi (CCU) – 5-7, 5-2, unfinished

Order of finish: 2, 1, 3

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