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ORU Ends Season with 5-2 Loss to Abilene

ABILENE, Texas -

Oral Roberts University's 2013 spring season ended on Friday afternoon with a 5-2 loss to Abilene Christian. The Golden Eagles conclude the year with a 7-13 (0-6 Southland Conference) record.

ACU (14-10, 5-1 SLC) took two of three doubles matches to start the day, though the Golden Eagles were victorious on the top court. Jack Busby and Jason Mechali outlasted Borja Cortes and Nicklas Wingord, 8-7 (7-1). But the second flight went to Guilherme Gesser and Nico Agritelley, 8-6, over Parker Allen and Amar Saletovic, while Jason Proctor and Marco Bensley won the third flight, 8-6, over Fabian Zierleyn and Michael Sosnowski.

Zierleyn won the top singles flight, 6-4, 6-2, over Cortes, but the next three courts belonged to the Wildcats. Wingord dropped Saletovic at No. 2, 6-4, 6-2, and Gesser took down Busby on the third court, 6-4, 6-0. Agritelley won the fourth flight, 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 6-4, over Allen.

Sosnowski battled back to claim the fifth flight for ORU, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, over Proctor. But the last court went to ACU with Bensley taking down Cole Guy, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.

ORU seven victories are the most for the program since 2010.

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