SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 21 University of the South men's tennis team returned to the win column on Saturday with an 8-1 rout of Centre College, Saturday morning from the Charlotte Guerry Indoor Courts.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (3-6) 8, Centre (2-5) 1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Sewanee was able to win two of three doubles sets to have the early advantage in the match.
Matt Barnett/
Jack Metzger and
Liam Baer/
Ryan Wax secured wins at the No. 2 and 3 flights, respectively.
-In singles, it was a clean sweep for the Purple and White, with all six points winning in straight sets. Metzger,
Noah Holsclaw and
Jackson Davis secured a 6-0 shutout in the respective set.
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Ryan Olps picked up his fifth win of the season with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Faraz Ghamgosar at the No. 3 point.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) def. Arpit Rana (CENTRE-M) 6-0, 7-5
2.
Jack Metzger (SEWANEE) def. Ashton Whitt (CENTRE-M) 6-2, 6-0
3.
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) def. Faraz Ghamgosar (CENTRE-M) 6-2, 6-1
4.
Noah Holsclaw (SEWANEE) def. Bo Bush (CENTRE-M) 7-5, 6-0
5.
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) def. Danny Nelson (CENTRE-M) 6-3, 6-0
6.
Alejandro Becker (SEWANEE) def. Matthew Bulow (CENTRE-M) 6-4, 6-4
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Arpit Rana/Bo Bush (CENTRE-M) def.
Alejandro Becker/
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) 8-3
2.
Matt Barnett/
Jack Metzger (SEWANEE) def. Faraz Ghamgosar/Danny Nelson (CENTRE-M) 8-4
3.
Liam Baer/
Ryan Wax (SEWANEE) def. Ashton Whitt/Matthew Bulow (CENTRE-M) 8-6
UP NEXT
The Tigers will look for the sweep Sunday.
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