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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Warriors Drop Season Opener to Tigers

Central, SC – Southern Wesleyan fell to the Benedict Tigers in a 4-3 final score on Saturday afternoon.
 
 
 
Match Vitals
 
Final: Benedict 4, Southern Wesleyan 3
 
Records: Southern Wesleyan (0-2) Benedict (1-0)
 
 
 
How It Happened
 
The Warriors dropped the doubles point of the match after dropping two of the three doubles match-ups of the afternoon.  The team of Parker Willis and Fabian Segreda picked up the lone doubles victory for the Warriors as they defeated Richard Ngwarwi and Jason Chigaazira 6-1.
 
In singles play, Southern Wesleyan claimed three singles victories.  The first victory came in the number three singles position.  Freshman Parker Willis defeated Divgurjot Singh 6-3, 4-6 and 6-3.  Julio Lopes Polesi took his singles match-up in a 6-2 and 6-4 victory.  Dylan Johns was the last Warrior to claim a victory as he defeated Jaylon Bokknight 6-0, 6-7(0-5) and 10-7(1-0).
 
 
What's Next
 
The Warriors will next travel to Mars Hill, NC to take on the Mars Hill Lions on Febraury 19 at 1 p.m.  They will return to Rev Leroy C Cox Tennis Complex on February 21 at 1:30 to host the Limestone Saints.  Southern Wesleyan will then host the Georgia College Bobcats on February 25 at 2 p.m.
 
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