
Mars Hill edged by L-R
The Mars Hill men's tennis team (4-13, 2-7 SAC) was defeated by Lenoir-Rhyne (7-12, 5-4 SAC) by a score of 4-3 Tuesday afternoon on the road.
HICKORY, N.C. - The Mars Hill men's tennis team (4-13, 2-7 SAC) was defeated by Lenoir-Rhyne (7-12, 5-4 SAC) by a score of 4-3 Tuesday afternoon on the road.
Lenoir-Rhyne took all three doubles court, entering singles play up 1-0. The teams split singles play with the Lions taking flights 3-5. Eliot Deknuydt and Marcos Martinez won in straight sets while Jose Roa outlasted his opponent in the fourth flight, taking the third set 10-6.
Mars Hill takes to the road on Saturday, April 8 when they face Coker at 1:30 p.m.
Lenoir-Rhyne 4, Mars Hill 3
Singles competition
1. Zachary Cox (LRUMTEN) def. Faris Hadzisadikovic (MHUM) 1-6, 6-1, 6-0
2. Vadym Rogynskyi (LRUMTEN) def. Diego Lopez (MHUM) 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
3. Eliot Deknuydt (MHUM) def. Patrik Alvestrand (LRUMTEN) 6-2, 6-4
4. Jose Roa (MHUM) def. Mauricio Hernandez (LRUMTEN) 6-2, 1-6, 10-6
5. Marcos Martinez (MHUM) def. Mattias Selde (LRUMTEN) 7-6, 6-2
6. Joel Hemmings (LRUMTEN) def. Youssef Ardouni (MHUM) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Zachary Cox/Vadym Rogynskyi (LRUMTEN) def. Jose Roa/Eliot Deknuydt (MHUM) 7-5
2. Mauricio Hernandez/Rufus Plane (LRUMTEN) def. Collin Maides/Youssef Ardouni (MHUM) 6-1
3. Joel Hemmings/Mattias Selde (LRUMTEN) def. Marcos Martinez/Diego Lopez (MHUM) 6-4
Match Notes:
Mars Hill 4-13
Lenoir-Rhyne 7-12