NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Sewanee opened its 2009 SCAC Championship bid with a 6-3 men's tennis win over Oglethorpe. Sewanee is seeded fourth, compared to a \#5 rank for OU.
Sewanee swept the doubles portion of the match and wins at numbers five and six singles secured the win for the Tigers. Charlie Boyd's late win after a 10-point tiebreaker at \#1 singles in the third set secured the 6-3 win. The Tigers are 11-7 so far and will face \#1-seed DePauw tomorrow at 8 am.
Full results and scores for the entire weekend will be available at:
http://www.hendrix.edu/athletics/content.aspx?id=40917
Tennis Match Results
Oglethorpe University vs Sewanee-The Univ. of the South
Apr 24, 2009 at North Little Rock , Ark.
Sewanee 6, Oglethorpe University 3
Singles competition
1. Charlie Boyd (Sew) def. Luka Cerenko (OUM) 6-1, 5-7, 10-7
2. Felix Mann (OUM) def. Jay Hill (Sew) 6-2, 6-2
3. Bryan Bailey (OUM) def. Henry Litchfield (Sew) 6-1, 6-4
4. Gabe Henderson (OUM) def. Philip Kuntz (Sew) 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
5. Jeff Lepley (Sew) def. Ross Beall (OUM) 6-0, 6-1
6. Will Holloway (Sew) def. Joey Kosciolek (OUM) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Charlie Boyd/Henry Litchfield (Sew) def. Luka Cerenko/Felix Mann (OUM) 8-4
2. Jay Hill/Philip Kuntz (Sew) def. Bryan Bailey/Ross Beall (OUM) 8-6
3. Jeff Lepley/Michael House (Sew) def. Joey Kosciolek/Lawrence Sweatman (OUM) 8-6