TEXARKANA, Texas - The Hendrix College men's tennis team lost to Texas A&M University-Texarkana 8-1 on the road Saturday.
The Warriors (2-2) only point came at number two doubles, where junior
Karthik Garimella and sophomore
Kristian Lenser topped Monte Scott and Peyton Giles 8-4.
Three of Hendrix' singles losses came down to third set tiebreakers. Scott downed Lenser 6-7 (3-10), 6-4, 10-4 at the third spot.
Freshman
Luke Lefler lost to Matthew Teeters 6-3, 6-7, 10-8 at number five and Daniel Collinsworth topped sophomore
Daniel Habenicht 4-6, 6-1, 10-3 in the sixth flight.
Hendrix will return to action Friday when they host John Brown University.
Texas A&M-Texarkana 8, Hendrix 1
Feb 13, 2016 at Texarkana, Texas (Texas High School) Â
| Singles competition |
| 1. Gino Raneri (TAMUT) def. Ian McVinney (HENDRIX) 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2. Sammy-Kumar Hogan (TAMUT) def. Karthik Garimella (HENDRIX) 6-1, 6-0 |
| 3. Monte Scott (TAMUT) def. Kristian Lenser (HENDRIX) 6-7 (3-10), 6-4, 1-0 (10-4) |
| 4. Peyton Giles (TAMUT) def. Kiran Chakka (HENDRIX) 6-4, 6-1 |
| 5. Matthew Teeters (TAMUT) def. Luke Lefler (HENDRIX) 6-3, 6-7, 1-0 (10-8) |
| 6. Daniel Collinsworth (TAMUT) def. Daniel Habenicht (HENDRIX) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-3) |
| Match Notes |
| Hendrix 2-2 |
| Texas A&M-Texarkana 2-2 |