Lions Fall 7-0 to Lenoir-Rhyne

HICKORY, N.C. – The Mars Hill men's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision to host Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday, February 18. The final two singles matches were called due to rain.

 Singles competition

1. Tomas Hons (L-R) def. Alberto Ortiz (MHUM) 5-7, 7-5, retired

2. Shane O'Dea (L-R) def. Carlos Suares Riesco (MHUM) 6-1, 6-3

3. Alex Ayguavives (L-R) def. Ben Reid (MHUM) 6-3, 7-6

4. Tales Miranda (L-R) def. Blake Covington (MHUM) 6-2, 6-2

5. Paul Lenz (L-R) vs. Pedro Pinassi (MHUM) unfinished

6. Alex Crespo Sanchez (L-R) vs. Fernando Neto (MHUM) unfinished

 Doubles competition

1. Tomas Hons/Shane O'Dea (L-R) def. Alberto Ortiz/Ben Reid (MHUM) 9-8, 7-1

2. Alex Ayguavives/Tales Miranda (L-R) def. Blake Covington/Pedro Pinassi (MHUM) 8-4

3. Feliz/Alex Crespo Sanchez (L-R) def. Carlos Suares Riesco/Fernando Neto (MHUM) 8-2

Match Notes:

Mars Hill University 0-9

The Lions will travel to Central, S.C. to take on Southern Wesleyan in a non-conference tilt on Monday, February 20. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m.