(LEBANON, Ill., Oct. 16) – The McKendree University men's tennis team competed against Emporia State University on Saturday morning at 11 a.m. at the McKendree Tennis Courts, falling 6-3 to the Hornets.
The Bearcats move to 1-1 on the season after sweeping Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) opponent Truman State University previously. With Saturday's match, McKendree completed fall season competition and are back in action on February 3
rd at the Drury University tennis courts for a matchup against Washburn University.
Tennis Match Results
McKendree University vs Emporia State University
Oct 14, 2017 at Lebanon, Ill. (McKendree Tennis Courts)
Emporia State University 6, McKendree University 3
Singles
Singles Competition
1.
Maico Egbers (Breda, Netherlands/Graaf Engelbrecht School) (MCK) def. Gerard Pont (ESU) 1-6, 7-5 (13-11)
2.
Ben Muller (Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand/Whangarei) (MCK) def. Oli Dixon 6-4, 6-2
3. Charles Gortzounian (ESU) def.
Johnny Hu (Antwerpen, Mol/Campus Het Spoor) (MCK) 6-4, 6-3
4.
Nicholas De Guzman (Courtice, ON/Holy Trinity) (MCK) def. Paddy Cameron (ESU) 6-4, 4-6 (10-5)
5. Matheus Mota (ESU) def.
Ognjen Jevtic (Vukovar, Croatia) (MCK) 6-4, 6-2
6. Anton Levanovich (ESU) def. Alberto Soriano Montalbon (MCK) 3-6, 6-3 (10-5)
Doubles
1. Cameron/Mota (ESU) def. Muller/Egbers (MCK) 8-4
2. Dixon/Pont (ESU) def. Hu/De Guzman (MCK) 8-4
3. Nelson/Winkler (ESU) def.
Kayser Khan (London, England/Southfields Academy)/Jevtic (MCK) 8-3