(MAGNOLIA, Ark., March 17) – The McKendree University men's and women's tennis teams closed out its spring trip to Arkansas with a match against Southern Arkansas University on Saturday. Both teams were edged as the men were defeated 6-1 and the women fell 6-0.
 
Men:
Singles:
No. 1: Rehfuss def. Alywn Mushonga (Mutare, Zimbabwe/Mutare Boys High School) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
No. 2: Nikoliuk def. Johnny Hu (Antwerpen, Mol, Belgium/Campus Het Spoor) 6-2, 6-1
No. 3: Gondouin def. Nicholas De Guzman (Courtice, ON/Holy Trinity) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4: Machaj def. Kyle Aubrey () 6-3, 6-1
No. 5: Mulada def. Kayser Khan (London, England/Southfields Academy) 6-2, 6-2
No. 6: Vishnu Prasad () def. Kerber 2-6, 6-1, 10-5
 
Doubles:
No. 1: Rehfuss/Pokusaev def. De Guzman/Mushonga 6-3
No. 2: Gondouin/Machaj def. Hu/Aubrey 6-2
No. 3: Poswiat/Kerber def. Prasad/Khan 6-4
 
Women:
Singles:
No. 1: Nowakowska def. Steffany Bermudez (Miramar, FL/Jose Pio Tamayo High School) 6-2, 6-0
No. 2: Simas def. Nicole Uzcategui (Doral, Fl./) 6-0, 6-0
No. 3: Milosevic def. Jessica Molinari (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) 6-2, 6-1
No. 4: Gill def. Hailey Waguespack (Jupiter, Fl./) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5: Teixeira def. Megan Molinari (Waterloo, IL/Waterloo) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles:
No. 1: Vargas/Nowakowska def. Bermudez/Waguespack 6-4
No. 2: Novati/Teixeira def. Uzcategui/J. Molinari 6-3
 
The Bearcats will be back on the tennis court March 20 when they host University of Indianapolis.