BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University men's tennis team got a win in both doubles and singles play, but ultimately fell at home to Conference Carolinas newcomer Young Harris College.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Young Harris 6, King 1
LOCATION: King Tennis Courts; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 2-8, 0-2 Conference Carolinas; Young Harris 4-4, 1-0 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Rhys Halcrow and Isaac Yang teamed up for a 7-5 win at the top doubles flight, but the Mountain Lions won at both no. 2 and no. 3 doubles to take the point.
- Playing at no. 3 singles, Yang earned a 6-2, 6-3 win over Mason Harmon.
- Young Harris picked up a straight sets win at the top singles flight, before Alex Sodre narrowly fell 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 match at no. 2 singles.
- Mat Vieira forced a second set tiebreaker at no. 4 singles before dropping the match.
- The Mountain Lions won at no. 5 and no. 6 singles to take the match.
UP NEXT
- King will host Emmanuel University Monday afternoon.
- Young Harris will play at Lees-McRae on Monday.