THIBODAUX, La. - The Nicholls State University men's tennis team was unable to secure a point in its home match Tuesday against New Mexico State, falling 5-0 at the Colonel Tennis Complex.

Nicholls had won its last two matches, but dropped to 4-7 on the year. New Mexico State upped its record to 9-8.

The Aggies took courts 1 and 3 in doubles, securing the early point for a 1-0 lead. They then went on to win courts 3,5,1, and 6 in singles to clinch the match.

Tobias Lentz was the lone Colonel to win a set against the Aggies, notching a victory in the first against Martin Simecek on Line 2. The match went unfinished at 6-3, 1-6, 2-4 in three sets.

UP NEXT
The Colonels open Southland play this weekend on the road at Abilene Christian (March 29) and UIW (March 31).

ADMISSION
Admission to all Colonel home tennis matches is free of charge.

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