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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Matthew Shealy

Monarchs Beat Pacers for Third-Straight Sweep

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  The Methodist men's tennis team earned its third 9-0 victory in a row on Wednesday, sweeping William Peace University on the courts of the Gene Clayton Tennis Center. The Monarchs did not concede a single set to the Pacers.
 
JUST THE FACTS
Final score: Methodist def. William Peace 9-0
Records: Methodist 4-10 (2-2 USA South), William Peace 4-3 (2-2)
Location: Gene Clayton Tennis Center; Fayetteville, North Carolina
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • In doubles, Matthew Hurley and Wills Belser took the top match by a score of 8-1.  Cameron Roth and Andrew Wood followed suit in the number two doubles match, while Hayden Holloway and Evan Kane picked up an 8-3 win on the third court.
  • Hurley in the top spot and Wood as the number three player both defeated their singles opponents with two 6-1 set victories. In the number-two spot, Belser won his sets in 6-1 and 6-3 fashion.
  • On court four in the singles round, Roth took out his opposition in two sets – both by a score of 6-4. Holloway was dominant in the fifth match, skunking the Pacers' number-five man 6-0 in the first set and finishing with a 6-2 win in the next. In the sixth singles matchup, Brady Mendler joined the action and took care of his challenger with sets of 6-2 and 6-1. 
UP NEXT
The Monarchs travel to Brevard College on Saturday for the first of three-straight contests away from home. First serve is set for 11 a.m.
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