Lions Fall to Wingate

WINGATE, N.C.-- The Mars Hill men's tennis team was defeated 8-1 by Wingate in a South Atlantic Conference match Tuesday afternoon at the Wingate University Tennis Complex.

Kennedy Cancelado, Roberto Hennis, Ryan Forbes, Josh Eardley and Westin Bennett earned singles victories for the Bulldogs. Euquerio Guerrero picked up the Lions' only point with a three-set victory in the number two singles court. WU swept doubles play. Mars Hill is now 2-6 overall and 1-2 in SAC matches. Wingate is ranked 32nd in the nation and is 12-7 overall, 6-1 in SAC matches.

Mars Hill will host Tusculum this Saturday, Mar. 29 at noon on the Hart Tennis Center courts.