RICHMOND, Ky. - The Eastern Kentucky University men's tennis team (8-3, 0-0 ASUN) swept a doubleheader against Northern Kentucky (0-4, 0-0 Horizon) by a score of 5-2 and Georgetown College (Ky.) (1-2, 0-0 MSC), 6-1, on Wednesday at the Greg Adams Tennis Center. The Colonels are tied for the most wins in the country with No. 1 Ohio State, No. 16 Michigan State, and Navy. EKU is also tied for the best home record in the nation (8-0) with No. 1 Ohio State and Navy.
 
To begin the dual match against NKU, the Norse won from the top two courts in doubles to claim the doubles point.
 
Evzen Holis won his singles match from the No. 2 spot after his opponent retired in the second set.
 
Moritz Mayer earned a straight-set victory in singles play from the No. 4 court, 6-3, 6-2.
 
Fernando Bulnes won his singles match from the No. 3 position, 6-2, 7-5.
 
Paul-Antoine Brazet clinched the win for the Colonels from the No. 5 court, 6-3, 6-4.
 
On court six, Kristoffer Stahlbrand took the win in his singles match in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4.
 
To begin the dual match against Georgetown College, J.Anurag Reddy and Stahlbrand won their doubles match from the No. 3 court with a score of 6-2. Mario Monclus Martin and Mayer earned a win from the No. 2 spot, 7-5.
 
Mayer won his seventh straight singles match in straight sets from the No. 2 court, 6-0, 6-1.
 
Reddy won his fourth singles match of the season from the No. 4 position, 6-4, 6-0.
 
Brazet clinched the match for the Colonels, winning in straight sets from the No. 3 spot, 6-2, 6-4.
 
Holis won his singles match against the No. 29 singles player in the NAIA in a three-set thriller from the top court, 4-6, 6-4, 10-8.
 
Kitchin earned a straight-set victory from the No. 5 position, 6-2, 6-2.
 
Singles competition (NKU)

1. Nick Nienhaus (NKU) def. Mario Monclus Martin (EKU), 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
2. Evzen Holis (EKU) def. Brandon Ponomarew (NKU), 7-5, 1-0, retired
3. Fernando Bulnes (EKU) def. Tom Berry (NKU), 6-2, 7-5
4. Moritz Mayer (EKU) def. Josef Zapletal (NKU), 6-3, 6-2
5. Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKU) def. Santiago Casamayor (NKU), 6-3, 6-4
6. Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU) def. Trevor Ball (NKU), 6-3, 6-4

 
Singles (2, 4, 3, 1, 5, 6)
 
Doubles competition (NKU)

1. Santiago Casamayor and Josef Zapletal (NKU) def. Fernando Bulnes and Evzen Holis (EKU), 6-2
2. Nick Nienhaus and Brandon Ponomarew (NKU) def. Moritz Mayer and Mario Monclus Martin (EKU), 6-4
3. J.Anurag Reddy and Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU) vs. Trevor Ball and Tom Berry (NKU), 5-5, unfinished

 
Doubles (1, 2)
 
Singles competition (GC)

1. Evzen Holis (EKU) def. Maxcene Barriere (GCKY), 4-6, 6-4, 10-8
2. Moritz Mayer (EKU) def. Will Barnes (GCKY), 6-0, 6-1
3. Paul-Antoine Brazet (EKU) def. Alex Stragier (GCKY), 6-2, 6-4
4. J.Anurag Reddy (EKU) def. Tsugunosuke Hirose (GCKY), 6-4, 6-0
5. Ryan Kitchin (EKU) def. Chase Hechemy (GCKY), 6-2, 6-2
6. Stephen Taylor (GCKY) def. Esteban Castro Platonoff (EKU), 6-3, 6-2

 
Singles (2, 4, 3, 1, 5, 6)
 
Doubles competition (GC)

1. Will Barnes and Maxcene Barriere (GCKY) def. Fernando Bulnes and Evzen Holis (EKU), 6-3
2. Moritz Mayer and Mario Monclus Martin (EKU) def. Tsugunosuke Hirose and Alex Stragier (GCKY), 7-5
3. J.Anurag Reddy and Kristoffer Stahlbrand (EKU) def. Chase Hechemy and Andrew Kennedy (GCKY), 6-2

 
Doubles (3, 1, 2)
 
Next Up
The Colonels hit the road for a match against Belmont on Friday, Feb. 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET at the Ensworth Tennis Center.
 
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