Mars Hill felled in SAC match versus LMU
The Mars Hill men's tennis team (3-10, 0-6 SAC) was defeated by a score of 5-2 versus Lincoln Memorial (9-6, 3-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon.
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill men's tennis team (3-10, 0-6 SAC) was defeated by a score of 5-2 versus Lincoln Memorial (9-6, 3-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon.
The Lions narrowly missed securing the doubles point, dropping two of the three flights. Youssef Ardouni and Faris Hadzisadikovic won the lone doubles contest by a score of 6-3.
In singles play, Marcos Martinez and Gustaf Nilsson won in the second and fourth flights, respectively, with Nilsson winning in a thrilling three-setter.
Mars Hill returns to the courts on Thursday, March 24 when they face Limestone. First serve is set for 1:30 p.m.
Lincoln Memorial 5, Mars Hill 2
Singles competition
1. Thom Hermans (LMU) def. Faris Hadzisadikovic (MHUM) 6-0, 6-4
2. Marcos Martinez (MHUM) def. Sebastian Colla (LMU) 6-3, 6-2
3. Fabian Sjokvist (LMU) def. Youssef Ardouni (MHUM) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
4. Gustaf Nilsson (MHUM) def. William Jonsson (LMU) 3-6, 6-1, 11-9
5. Franco Battaglino (LMU) def. Collin Maides (MHUM) 6-2, 6-2
6. Luca Pavan (LMU) def. Felipe Rubio (MHUM) 8-1
Doubles competition
1. Youssef Ardouni/Faris Hadzisadikovic (MHUM) def. William Jonsson/Fabian Sjokvist (LMU) 6-3
2. Luca Pavan/Harper Mills (LMU) def. Collin Maides/Gustaf Nilsson (MHUM) 7-5
3. Thom Hermans/Nic Goslar (LMU) def. Marcos Martinez/Felipe Rubio (MHUM) 6-3