Conway, AR -Â The Hendrix College men's tennis team took on the Golden Eagles of John Brown Friday evening, in a home match-up. The Golden Eagles grabbed an early lead in the doubles competition and they would ultimately defeat the Warriors 5-1.
Hendrix struggled in the doubles portion of the match but would get their first victory in #1 singles.
Kristian Lenser defeated JBU opponent 6-2, 6-4.
Unfortunately for Hendrix the Warriors couldn't capitalize on their momentum gained from the singles win as John Brown took the next two singles matches for the 5-1 victory.
The Warriors will not have much time off as they prepare to take on the Eagles of Ozarks on Saturday, February 17th at 1:00 pm.
Singles competition
1. Kristen Lenser (HDRX) def. Nathan Kuykendall (JBU) 6-3, 6-4
2. Samuel Spencer (JBU) def. Dan Habewieht (HDRX) 6-1, 6-2
3. Cade Cox (JBU) def.
Luke Lefler (HDRX) 6-1, 3-6, 10-8
4.
Robbie Kiss (HDRX) vs. Stone Swieter (JBU) 2-6, unfinished
5. Kumhal Fulghem (JBU) vs. Ali Mahammad (HDRX) no result
6. Jordan Scoggins (JBU) vs. Dylan MaassenVitters (HDRX) no result
Doubles competition
1. Nathan Kuykendall/Cade Cox (JBU) def. Kristen Lenser/Dan Habewieht (HDRX) 8-2
2. Samuel Spencer/Stone Swieter (JBU) def.
Luke Lefler/
Henry Dana (HDRX) 8-1
3. Kumhal Fulghem/Jordan Scoggins (JBU) def.
Robbie Kiss/Copter Payakachat (HDRX) 8-3