Men's Tennis Falls At Catawba, 7-2

SALISBURY, N.C. – The Mars Hill men's tennis team dropped a conference match to Catawba on Saturday, April 09 by the final of 7-2. Ben Reid and Sam Lee picked up singles victories for the only wins on the afternoon.

 Singles competition

1. Jack Mordey (CATM) def. Alberto Ortiz (MHUM) 6-2, 6-1

2. Ben Reid (MHUM) def. Lucas Miller (CATM) 6-1, 2-6, 10-7

3. Michael Patch (CATM) def. Markus Gattner (MHUM) 6-2, 6-4

4. Lucca Picca (CATM) def. Carlos Riesco (MHUM) 9-7

5. Sam Lee (MHUM) def. Mitchell McDonald (CATM) 8-1

6. Iago Montero Nunez (CATM) def. Alejandre Ozaki (MHUM) 9-8

 Doubles competition

1. Jack Mordey/Mitchell McDonald (CATM) def. Alberto Ortiz/Sam Lee (MHUM) 9-8

2. Michael Patch/Lucca Picca (CATM) def. Ben Reid/Markus Gattner (MHUM) 8-5

3. Lucas Miller/Aaron Vanhorenbeck (CATM) def. Carlos Riesco/Alejandre Ozaki (MHUM) 8-4

The Lions will wrap up their schedule on Saturday, April 16 as they travel to Hartsville, S.C. for a showdown with Coker. The match is set to begin at 1:00 p.m.

Match Notes:

Mars Hill 4-13, 1-9 SAC

Catawba 10-11, 5-6 SAC