Lions Lose at Tusculum

GREENEVILLE, TENN.-- Mars Hill's men's tennis team was defeated by Tusculum 9-0 in a non-conference match Tuesday afternoon at the Nichols Center.

The match between the two South Atlantic Conference schools was designated a non-conference match. The conference match will take place Mar. 18. Mars Hill falls to 1-2 on the season. Tusculum improves to 2-0.

Mars Hill will return to action Oct. 12 when they host Lees-McRae.

Singles competition:

1. Lukas Winkelmann (TCM) def. Euquerio Guerrero (MHUM) 6-3, 6-4

2. Nicolas Planchard (TCM) def. Joel Sturgis (MHUM) 6-1, 6-1

3. Jonas Winkelmann (TCM) def. Sam Lee (MHUM) 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (12-10)

4. John Taylor (TCM) def. Blake Covington (MHUM) 6-1, 6-3

5. David Siegle (TCM) def. Daniel Nelson (MHUM) 6-1, 6-0

6. Leon Seiz (TCM) def. Madison Mummert (MHUM) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition:

1. Lukas Winkelmann/Leon Seiz (TCM) def. Euquerio Guerrero/Sam Lee (MHUM) 8-1

2. Nicolas Planchard/John Taylor (TCM) def. Blake Covington/Madison Mummert (MHUM) 8-2

3. Jonas Winkelmann/Joseph Elphingstone (TCM) def. Joel Sturgis/Daniel Nelson (MHUM) 8-0