MARSHALL, Texas - The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's tennis team earned a 6-3 win over East Texas Baptist University Saturday morning in Marshall. The win improved the Cru to 5-2 on the season while the Tigers fell to 4-2.
UMHB won two sets of doubles at No. 1 and No. 2 with four wins in singles.
Ethan Kittredge clinched the match for the Cru with a 6-1, 7-5 win at No. 5 singles. UMHB returns to action March 13
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Mary Hardin-Baylor 6, East Texas Baptist 3
Singles Competition
1.
Joaquim Fernandes (UMHB) def. Sam Black (ETBU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
2. Bruno Brocanelli def.
Nicolas Cusano (ETBU) 6-2, 6-4
3.
Brylee White (UMHB) def. Jake Gibson (LETU) 6-1, 7-6
4. Slade Austin (ETBU) def. Santiago Marin (UMHB) 4-6, 6-3, 13-11
5.
Ethan Kittredge (UMHB) def. Zachary Couch (ETBU) 6-1, 7-5
6.
Drew Gonzales (UMHB) def. Jacob Daniell (ETBU) 6-2, 7-6
Doubles Competition
1.
Joaquim Fernandes/
Nicolas Cusano (UMHB) def. Jake Gibson/Jacob Daniell (ETBU) 8-5
2.
Brylee White/
Spencer Hornbeck (UMHB) def. Bruno Brocanelli/Sam Black (ETBU) 7-5
3. Zachary Couch/Slade Austin (ETBU) def.
Ethan Kittredge/Santiago Marin (UMHB) 8-5