CENTRAL, S.C. – The King University men's tennis team dropped another tight dual on Saturday afternoon. King won three singles matches and a doubles match at Southern Wesleyan University, but fell to the Warriors 4-3.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Southern Wesleyan 4. King 3
LOCATION: Rev. Leroy Cox Tennis Complex; Central, S.C.
RECORDS: King 3-6, 0-3 Conference Carolinas; Southern Wesleyan 3-8, 2-1 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
- A No. 2 doubles, Rhys Halcrow and Andre Schiabel defeated Parker Willis and Fabian Segreda 6-4.
- However, the Warriors took the other two doubles matches 6-3 at the top flight and 6-0 at the third flight to take the doubles point.
- Alex Sodre got the Tornado off to a good start in singles, defeating Sarvesh Maria 6-3, 6-3 at the top flight.
- Mat Vieira followed with a 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 win over Segrada at No. 5 singles.
- A No. 2 singles, Halcrow defeated Julio Lopes Polesi 6-2, 6-3.
- However, the Warriors won the other three matches in straight sets to take the dual 4-3.
UP NEXT
- King next travels to the University of Mount Olive on Friday. The Conference Carolinas dual is scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m.
- Southern Wesleyan hosts Johnson C. Smith University on Tuesday.