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Rattler netters show dominance against Norfolk in 7-0 shutout

SUMTER, S.C. - The Florida A&M Men's Tennis team used dominant play to defeat the Norfolk State Spartans in the MEAC Round-up at the Palmetto Tennis Center.

In the doubles matches, the Rattlers took all sets to earn the doubles point.  Takura Happy and Chidi Gabriel defeated Arsenio Culver and Ben Marks 8-6 in the No.1 position.  Temuera Asafu-Adjaye and Maurice Wamokowa won the No.2 doubles slot with a score of 8-3 over Jonathan Sessom and Brian Bullock. Levan Clark and Michael Moore defeated Kent Austin and Christian Romanzini 8-0.

In singles play, FAMU's Clark defeated NSU's Culver in three sets (7-5, 4-6 and 10-6).  Takura Happy took the No.2 spot with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Marks.  Gabriel took the No.3 position with a 6-1, 6-0 defeat of Romanzini.    Maurice Wamokowa took the No.4 spot 6-1,6-0 over NSU's Kent Austin.  Michael Moore defeated Jonathan Sessom 6-0, 6-1 and Temuera Asafu-Adjaye defeated brian Bullock 6-0, 6-0 in the last position.

What's next for the Rattlers: The Rattlers will continue competition at the MEAC Round-up today against UMES and return home for a tuesday match against Nicholls State.
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Players Mentioned

Temuera Asafu-Adjaye

Temuera Asafu-Adjaye

6' 5"
Sophomore
Levan Clark

Levan Clark

6' 2"
Junior
Chidi Gabriel

Chidi Gabriel

5' 10"
Sophomore
Takura Happy

Takura Happy

5' 8"
Sophomore
Michael Moore

Michael Moore

5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Temuera Asafu-Adjaye

Temuera Asafu-Adjaye

6' 5"
Sophomore
Levan Clark

Levan Clark

6' 2"
Junior
Chidi Gabriel

Chidi Gabriel

5' 10"
Sophomore
Takura Happy

Takura Happy

5' 8"
Sophomore
Michael Moore

Michael Moore

5' 10"
Senior