Lions Fall to Coker

MARS HILL, N.C. – The Mars Hill men's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to visiting Coker on Tuesday afternoon at the Hart Tennis Complex. Ben Reid defeated Henrik Hellbe in straight sets to pick up the lone win for the Lions.

 Singles competition

1. Mark Watt (COKERM) def. Alberto Ortiz (MHUM) 6-0, 6-1

2. Ben Reid (MHUM) def. Henrik Hellbe (COKERM) 6-1, 6-1

3. Felix Schweyer (COKERM) def. Carlos Suares Riesco (MHUM) 6-4, 6-1

4. Hunter Horton (COKERM) def. Pedro Pinassi (MHUM) 6-2, 6-2

5. Simon Bergbom (COKERM) def. Fernando Neto (MHUM) 6-4, 6-3

6. Dominic Allan (COKERM) def. Blake Covington (MHUM) 3-6, 6-1, 10-8

 Doubles competition

1. Felix Schweyer/Simon Bergbom (COKERM) def. Alberto Ortiz/Ben Reid (MHUM) 8-5

2. Henrik Hellbe/Hunter Horton (COKERM) def. Carlos Suares Riesco/Fernando Neto (MHUM) 8-1

3. Mark Watt/Dominic Allan (COKERM) def. Pedro Pinassi/Blake Covington (MHUM) 8-5

Match Notes:

Coker 4-9, 2-6 SAC

Mars Hill University 2-15, 1-9 SAC