ANDERSON, S.C. – The Limestone College men's tennis team defeated non-conference opponent Anderson (S.C.) University 5-4 on Thursday afternoon at the AU Tennis Complex.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Limestone 5, Anderson 4
Records: Limestone (4-3), Anderson (5-4)
Location: AU Tennis Complex
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Singles
- Ignacio Bidegain def. Federico Garnier (Cordoba, Argentina) 7-6, 6-3
- Jeffry Dayton def. Emilio Samhan (Santiago, Chile) 6-0, 6-3
- Domantas Sadauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania) def. Tomas Depiaggo 7-5, 6-3
- Preston Morpeth def. Sacha Terrizzano (Geneva, Switzerland) 6-3, 7-5
- Luka Stanec (Zagreb, Croatia) def. Simon Wilson 6-1, 6-7, 6-2
- Guillermo Ortega (Caracas, Venezuela) def. Hufelder Duarte 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
- Terrizzao/Garnier def. Dayton/Sartain 8-3
- Sadauskas/Stanec def. Depiaggo/Wilson 8-7
- Bidegain/Morpeth def. Ortega/ Pierluigi Neri (Bologna, Italy) 8-7
HOW IT HAPPENED
Play began close as the Saints slipped out ahead, 2-1 after winning the first and second doubles matches. The Trojans worked their way out to a 4-2 lead before the Saints battled in the final three singles matches to steal the match, 5-4.
UP NEXT
The Saints return to action on Monday, Mar. 12 against NCAA Division I opponent University of South Carolina Upstate. The non-conference match is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. in Spartanburg, S.C.
