Box ScoreMars Hill, N.C.- The Queens University of Charlotte men's tennis team found a 7-2 win over the Lions of Mars Hill on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The win would give Queens an overall record of 7-1 and 5-0 in the South Atlantic Conference. Mars Hill would fall to 4-10 and 1-6 in the SAC.
"We played a pretty solid overall match today," said Head Coach
Billy Boykin. "Our guys competed hard. I'm so proud of their efforts."
Queens grabbed two of the doubles courts with
Per-Erik Soler and
Andor Vas topping court one with an 8-3 score.
Ole-Jacob Meum and
Will Roberson secured court three against Blake Covington and Alejandre Ozake to see the match to 8-6 for the win.
Soler would find a singles match win, playing the No. 1 spot for a 6-2, 6-0 score against Alberto Ortiz.
Jules Athalis rallied to take the second single's point in three sets, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0, while Vas went 6-1, 6-2 on court three. In mirroring scoring sets,
Zachary Williams rounded out the No. 6 court with a 6-1, 6-1 score before
Jordan Owens capped the game with an 8-4 single set win.
The Royals will head to Wingate on April 1
st, to face the Bulldogs at 2 p.m.
Queens def. Mars Hill 7-2
Doubles:
1.
Per-Erik Soler/
Andor Vas (QU) def. Alberto Ortiz/Sam Lee (MHU) 8-3
2. Ben Reid/Markus Gattner (MHU) def.
Mack Dalton/
Thomas Hunter Harbin (QU) 8-5
3.
Ole-Jacob Meum/
Will Roberson (QU) def. Blake Covington/Alejandre Ozaki (MHU) 8-6
Singles:
1.
Per-Erik Soler (QU) def. Alberto Ortiz (MHU) 6-2, 6-0
2.
Jules Athalis (QU) def. Ben Reid (MHU) 3-6, 6-3, 1-0
3.
Andor Vas (QU) def. Markus Gattner (MHU) 6-1, 6-2
4. Carlos Riesco (MHU) def.
Giovanni Setti (QU) 7-6, 4-6, 1-0
5.
Jordan Owens (QU) def. Sam Lee (MHU) 8-4
6.
Zachary Williams (QU) def. Blake Covington (MHU) 6-1, 6-1