Mary Haridin-Baylor Athletics

Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's tennis team posted a victory at #2 singles, but that's as close as the Cru could get in an 8-1 loss to McMurry University Friday afternoon in Belton. Will Summers won in straight sets at #2 singles for the only win of the day for the UMHB men. The Cru falls to 6-5 overall and 3-1 in American Southwest Conference West Division play on the spring with the loss. The War Hawks improve to 15-1 overall and 2-0 in the ASC West and McMurry has now won 11 straight matches. The Cru will return to action with an 11:00 AM match at Howard Payne University tomorrow in Brownwood. The UMHB men can clinch a berth in the ASC Championship Tournament with a victory over the Yellow Jackets tomorrow.

 

Results

Singles

Chris Bumann (MCM) def. Josh Pownall (UMHB) 6-2, 6-3

Will Summers (UMHB) def. Daniel Olivares (MCM) 6-3, 6-1

Bryan Rainwater (MCM) def. Jacob Stamps (UMHB) 7-5, 6-3

Chris Breaux (MCM) def. Daniel White (UMHB) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3

Adam Ewing (MCM) def. Garrett Pekar (UMHB) 6-1, 6-2

Tony Williams (MCM) def. Alex Graham (UMHB) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles

Bumann/Rainwater (MCM) def. Pownall/White (UMHB) 8-4

Breaux/Olivares (MCM) def. Graham/Summers (UMHB) 8-5

Ewing/Michael Parker (MCM) def. Stamps/Collin Davies (UMHB) 8-5