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Score: No. 4 Keiser 6, No. 18 St. Thomas 0
Records: No. 4 Keiser (7-1, 5-0), No. 18 St. Thomas (3-1, 2-1)
Location: Miami Gardens, Fla.
Venue: STU Tennis Courts

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The second-ranked Seahawks notched their fifth conference win of the season after sweeping No. 18 St. Thomas in Miami Gardens, Fla. 

With the win, KU improved its conference winning streak to 39 consecutive matches.

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• Juan Marrero and Charly Zick gave KU the early advantage with a 6-2 victory in the third spot.
• The doubles point was clinched in the second position as Luke Simkiss and Fred Oervad won, 6-4.
• Geronimo Barrios and Toru Horie fell 7-6(7) in the first slot, however, KU led 1-0, heading into singles.
• The setback snapped a string of five straight doubles sweeps by the Seahawks.

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• The Seahawks took a 2-0 lead when No.1 Simkiss eased past Azucey in the top spot, 6-0, 6-2.
• No.10 Zick moved Keiser to within one of clinching the match with a 6-2, 6-3 win over No. 32 Calais.
• The match was clinched when No. 17 Oervad eased past No. 28 Tabares in the fourth slot, 6-2, 6-2.
• The margin grew to five when Horie won a hard-fought, three-set battle on court two, 6-4, 6-7(5),1-0(6).
• KU extended their advantage to 6-0 when Bart Nouws won 6-2, 6-0 in the sixth slot.
• The match was stopped due to rain in the area as the Seahawks had already won the contest, 6-0.
• Jesse Den Hartog won the first set, 7-5, but was trailing 2-1 in the second when the match was called.

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Head Coach Daniel Finn said, "We came out flat at the start against a good St. Thomas team. We knew that this would be a tough place to play but we were able to rebound. The guys did a good job of controlling what they could. We will try to take this momentum into tomorrow against a good Northwood squad.

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Keiser vs Northwood University on Sunday, Mar. 6 at 1:00 p.m. at USTA Complex in Orlando, Fla.