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Men's Tennis

Warrior Tennis Swept By Panthers

Junior Robert Sheets
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Hendrix College men's tennis team was swept by Birmingham-Southern College 9-0 in Southern Athletic Association play on Saturday.

The Warriors fall to 1-7 on the year 0-3 in conference, while the Panthers, the 10th-ranked team in the South Region, improve to 8-2 and 2-0.

Hendrix junior Robert Sheets pushed Christian Matthews at #1 singles, falling 6-2, 4-6, 10-6. Freshman Ian McVinney suffered a 6-3, 6-0 defeat to Patrick Hires in the third flight.

At number one doubles, Sheets and fellow junior Bob Berardi lost to Matthews and Tony DaMaia 9-7.

Hendrix will take on Millsaps College on Jackson, Miss. on Sunday.

Birmingham-Southern 9, Hendrix 0
Mar 29, 2014 at Birmingham, Ala.

Singles competition
1. Christian Matthews (BSC) def. Robert Sheets (HC) 6-2, 4-6, 10-6
2. Brian Brandt (BSC) def. Bob Berardi (HC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Patrick Hire (BSC) def. Ian McVinney (HC) 6-3, 6-0
4. Alex Makarenko (BSC) def. Karthik Garimella (HC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Tony DaMaia (BSC) def. Zach Villemez (HC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Ben Reardon (BSC) def. Ilya Pound (HC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Christian Matthews/Tony DaMaia (BSC) def. Robert Sheets/Bob Berardi (HC) 9-7
2. Patrick Hire/Alex Makarenko (BSC) def. Ian McVinney/Karthik Garimella (HC) 8-0
3. Brian Brandt/Ben Reardon (BSC) def. Zach Villemez/Ilya Pound (HC) 8-0

Match Notes
Hendrix 1-7, 0-2 SAA
Birmingham-Southern 8-2, 2-0 SAA; Regional ranking #10


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