RICHMOND, Ky. – The EKU men's tennis team (4-14, 1-5 ASUN) fell in a rematch against Bellarmine (13-7, 5-0 ASUN) by a score of 6-1 on Wednesday at the Tom Higgins Outdoor Courts.
To begin the dual match, the Knights won two doubles match to enter singles play with a one-point advantage.
In singles,
Moritz Mayer won his match in a three-set thriller from the No. 1 spot, 4-6, 6-4, 12-10.
However, the Knights won five singles matches to clinch the match for Bellarmine.
Singles competition
1.
Moritz Mayer (EKUM) def. Matthew Nice (BELL) 4-6, 6-4, 12-10
2. Kyle Tang (BELL) def.
Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKUM) 7-6 (7-0), 2-6, 10-6
3. Jack Batchelor (BELL) def.
Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKUM) 6-3, 6-2
4. Paul Reynolds (BELL) def.
J.Anurag Reddy (EKUM) 6-0, 3-6, 10-7
5. Vineet Ramesh (BELL) def.
Arthur Bugeaud (EKUM) 6-2, 6-2
6. Eli Wood (BELL) def.
Zach White (EKUM) 6-1, 6-1
Singles (6,5,3,4,1,2)
Doubles competition
1. Jack Batchelor and Kyle Tang (BELL) def.
Arthur Bugeaud and
Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKUM) 6-2
2.
Moritz Mayer and
Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKUM) vs. Xavier Ecarma and Matthew Nice (BELL) 3-3, unfinished
3. Paul Reynolds and Eli Wood (BELL) def.
J.Anurag Reddy and
Zach White (EKUM) 6-1
Doubles (1,3)
Next Up
The Colonels continue ASUN Conference play on the road against North Florida on April 6 at 2:00 p.m.
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