(LEBANON, Ill., April 21)—The McKendree University men's tennis team picked up its third consecutive victory with a 6-3 triumph Thursday afternoon at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tenn.
The Bearcats, ranked No. 20 in the NAIA, won two matches on Thursday, having already earned an 8-1 victory Thursday morning against Campbellsville University. McKendree is now 17-2 on the season.
Against Cumberland, McKendree won four of the six singles matches. The Bearcats also took two of the three doubles contests against the Bulldogs, who are now 7-5 overall.
McKENDREE UNIVERSITY MEN'S TENNIS RESULTS
THURSDAY, APRIL 21 AT LEBANON, TENN.
McKendree University 6, Cumberland University 3
Singles –
Gabor Toth (Cegleo, Hungary/Kossuth Lajos) (McK) def. Evan Sanna (CU) 6-2, 6-3
Naim Azhar (CU) def.
Paulo Goncalves (Betim, Brazil/Colegio Pitagoras) (McK) 6-2, 6-2
Pedro Rodrigues (CU) def.
Barnabas Toth (Cegleo, Hungary/Kossuth Lajos) (McK) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
Fabio Tsuchiya (Sao Paulo, Brazil/Ateneu) (McK) def. Devin Crotzer (CU) 6-1, 6-4
Luciano Misitrano (Buenos Aires, Argentina/ORT) (McK) def. Jeremy Fleming (CU) 6-4, 6-3
Davi Venditto (Jundiai, Brazil/Divino Salvador) (McK) def. Christian Hernandez (CU) 6-3, 6-4
Doubles –
G. Toth/Misitrano (McK) def. Azhar/Rodrigues (CU) 8-4
Sanna/Crotzer (CU) def. Tsuchiya/B. Toth (McK) 9-7
Venditto/Mennerick (McK) def. Fleming/Hernandez (CU) 8-6
McKendree is 17-2 overall
