FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 17, 2026) – The No. 67 ETSU men's tennis team notched its 13^th win in a row on Tuesday as it downed Florida Gulf Coast by a score of 6-1. Tuesday's win over the Eagles boosts ETSU's record to 13-3 on the 2026 campaign.
 
The Buccaneers won the lone doubles match that was played until completion on Tuesday as Oscar Martinez and Martin Vergara came away with the 6-3 win. As for singles action, Martinez tallied a 7-5, 6-4 win in the No. 1 flight, while Kai Cowcher (6-7 (2-7), 6-1, 1-0 (10-6) and Carlos Gonzales (6-1, 6-1) both earned wins in their matches. ETSU won two singles contests, and one doubles match by forfeit against FGCU.   
 
Tuesday's full results can be found below.
 
Singles Competition
1. Oscar Martinez (ETSU) def. Tanner Povey (FGCU) 7-5, 6-4
2. Pablo Paternostro (FGCU) def. Martin Vergara (ETSU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Kai Cowcher (ETSU) def. Stefan Correa (FGCU) 6-7 (2-7), 6-1, 1-0 (10-6)
4. Carlos Gonzales (ETSU) def. CJ Smith (FGCU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Juan Listo (ETSU) def. No Player (FGCU), by forfeit
6. James Sim (ETSU) def. No Player (FGCU), by forfeit
 
Doubles Competition
1. Oscar Martinez/Martin Vergara (ETSU) def. Stefan Correa/Pablo Paternostro (FGCU) 6-3
2. Tanner Povey/CJ Smith (FGCU) vs. Peter Kalocsai/Arenui Luethi (ETSU) 4-3, unfinished
3. Juan Listo/James Sim (ETSU) def. No Player/No Player (FGCU), by forfeit
 
ETSU will close out its trip to Florida on Wednesday with its final non-conference match of the regular season at FAU. First serve between the Bucs and Owls is scheduled for 5 p.m.  
 
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