EMORY, Va. – The King University men's tennis team earned a nonconference win on Saturday at Emory & Henry College. The Tornado took the top two doubles flights and the top three singles flights to take the 5-4 win.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: King 5, Emory & Henry 4
LOCATION: Richardson Tennis Courts; Emory, Va.
RECORDS: King 2-1; Emory & Henry 0-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Nathan Snow and Ross Edgar earned an 8-2 win over Sean Given and Archer Marlow at No. 1 doubles.
- At No. 2 doubles, Kyle Robinson and Andre Schiabel defeated Brendon McGuire and Bryce Williams 8-2.
- The Wasps took the third flight by default.
- In singles play Schiabel defeated McGuire 6-3, 6-3 before Edgar topped Marlow 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 at the second flight.
- Snow gave King the win with a 6-1, 6-0 over Given at the third flight.
- After an Emory & Henry win at the fourth flight, the Wasps won the final two flights by default to make the final score 5-4.
UP NEXT
- King opens Conference Carolinas play on Friday at Barton College at 2:00 p.m.
- Emory & Henry plays at Hampden-Sydney College on Sunday.
