{"id":291558,"date":"2025-03-11T09:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T14:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=291558"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:35:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T16:35:17","slug":"und-takes-down-fdu-in-florida-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=291558","title":{"rendered":"UND Takes Down FDU in Florida Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UND-tennis31025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UND-tennis31025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291559\" width=\"458\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UND-tennis31025.jpg 600w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UND-tennis31025-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UND-tennis31025-311x175.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>ORLANDO, Fla.<\/strong> &#8211; The University of North Dakota men&#8217;s tennis team opened up its week in the Sunshine State on a strong note, taking down FDU by a 5-2 score on Monday afternoon from Orlando, Fla.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The win is the seventh straight for the Fighting Hawks to improve to 10-3 on the season, going over a month without a defeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doubles play proved to get the green and white off to a strong start once again, with the middle duo of&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ethan-terry\/12449\">Ethan Terry<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/andrew-hayduke-ii\/12453\">Andrew Hayduke II<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;opening it up with a 6-3 victory before&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/leandro-zgraggen\/12451\">Leandro Zgraggen<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/ange-kevin-koua\/12448\">Ange-Kevin Koua<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;clinched the 1-0 lead for the Hawks with a 6-4 win on the No. 1 court.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koua kept the momentum rolling in singles play, quickly extending the lead to 2-0 with a 6-3, 6-0 score from the No. 2 position while Terry pushed the advantage to 3-0 at the fifth spot with a 6-3, 6-4 triumph.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zgraggen provided the clinch on the top court after bouncing back from a 6-0 loss in the opening set to win 0-6, 6-3, 6-2 and claim the match victory.&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/fightinghawks.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/leo-galliano\/12452\">Leo Galliano<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;added the fifth-and-final point of the afternoon for NoDak at the No. 3 position by a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 score for the 5-2 win.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Dakota will look to make it eight straight wins on Tuesday against Fairfield at 6 p.m.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on North Dakota men&#8217;s tennis, follow on social media @UNDmtennis or visit FightingHawks.com.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; The University of North Dakota men&#8217;s tennis team opened up its week in the Sunshine State on a strong note, taking down FDU by a 5-2 score on Monday afternoon from Orlando, Fla.&nbsp; The win is the seventh straight for the Fighting Hawks to improve to 10-3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":291559,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291558"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291593,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291558\/revisions\/291593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/291559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}