JACKSON, Miss. | The Tigers fell to the Alabama A&M Bulldogs in a close 4-3 decision at home on Tuesday afternoon. 

Jackson State (5-10, 3-2 SWAC) overcame a tough start to the day after losing the doubles point as they put together three wins in singles competition and extended all but one into three sets. 

Freshman Maas Schotanus started the Tigers off by claiming a 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory at number three. Jhoan Vaquero won his match in a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 decision at number five, while Gokalp Ayar won his at number six with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 decision. 

Up Next 
The Tigers host the Alcorn State Braves on Friday, April 11 at 2 p.m. in their final SWAC contest of the regular season. 

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