Tigers fall to No. 23 Mary Washington, 3-4

Box Score SEWANEE, Tenn. – Sewanee's men's tennis team dropped a tight battle to No. 23 Mary Washington on Saturday afternoon in Fredricksburg, Va., 4-3.

Drew Rukavina and Ben Lammert picked up a 6-2 win at line two doubles, but the Tigers dropped the doubles point, going into singles down one.

Asher Wilenborg put Mary Washington up two with a win over Andre-Remi Jakobi at one. The Eagles pushed their lead to 3-0 with a win at line four, before Lucas Wrigley answered for Sewanee, picking up a 6-4, 6-0 win at line five in an hour and 18 minutes, and Max Verellen got the match with one, picking up a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win at six.

Mary Washington won the match in a third-set tiebreaker at three, as Samuel Schroerlucke dropped a tight three-set battle to John Riordan, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4). Henry Hyden secured Sewanee's third point of the match just four minutes later with a three-set win of his own at two, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

Sewanee will face Christopher Newport on Sunday at 9 a.m. ET.

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Henry Hyden: 6' 0"; Junior

Andre-Remi Jakobi: 5' 10"; Senior

Ben Lammert: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Drew Rukavina: 6' 3"; Junior

Max Verellen: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Samuel Schroerlucke: 6' 0"; Freshman

Lucas Wrigley: 5' 10"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Henry Hyden
: 6' 0"; Junior

Andre-Remi Jakobi
: 5' 10"; Senior

Ben Lammert
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Drew Rukavina
: 6' 3"; Junior

Max Verellen
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Samuel Schroerlucke
: 6' 0"; Freshman

Lucas Wrigley
: 5' 10"; Freshman