BELLEVILLE, Ill. – McKendree University men's tennis narrowly falls to #14-ranked Harding University, 3-4.
In doubles play, the Bearcats take the point, winning the No.2 and No. 3 doubles matches. Junior duo
Luka Kalenic and
Aimar Oregui take down the #34-ranked duo of Gayme and Mikkelsen 6-2 in the No. 2 match. Sophomore duo
Stepan Mach and
Mathijs Aalpol win their No. 3 match 6-3 over D'Arrigo and Folse.
In singles play, senior
Seb Holden takes down another ranked opponent. In the No. 1 match, Holden defeats #9-ranked Cas De Ruiter in three sets, 6-4, 6(5)-7(7), 6-4. Rounding out the wins on the day, in the No. 3 match, Junior
Bendix Schroeder takes down Mikkelsen in three sets.
For full match results, click
here.
Up next, the Bearcats host Drury University on Saturday, March 29
th at 2:00 p.m. The match will be played at O'Fallon Township High School.