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Men's Tennis notches big win over MUW on Sunday

LaGRANGE, Ga. – The LaGrange College men's tennis team picked up their second win of the fall season at home against the Mississippi University for Women in non-conference action on Sunday afternoon at Greer Tennis Courts in LaGrange, Georgia.


THE BASICS 

Score: MUW 2, LaGrange 5

 

MATCH-BY-MATCH

      DOUBLES

  • senior Michael Strydom (Brits, South Africa) and sophomore James Willingham (Waycross, Ga.) defeated Josh Cooper and Alvaro Bardales 6-4.

  • senior Nic Bodin (Atlanta, Ga.) and junior Connor Golden (Douglasville, Ga.) etched out a victory over Tyler Bailey and Paul Gaines 6-4.

  • senior Kyle Moore (Sharpsburg, Ga.) and freshman Caleb Taff (Douglasville, Ga.) were unfortunately dispatched by Dylan Barber and Jonathan Mitchell in a 3-6 loss.

      SINGLES

  • Sophomore Yoni Falla (Guadeloupe) fell just short in his singles match against Bardales, losing the first set 2-6 and the second 3-6. 

  • Strydom dropped his single matchup as well, losing both sets to Cooper 3-6 and 4-6.

  • Taff turned the tide for LC, picking a big win over Bailey in respective 6-1 set victories.

  • Willingham made short work of Gaines, besting him 7-5 and 6-2.

  • Bodin and Barber engaged in a tight duel, in which the Red and Black earned a favorable result in a 6-3 and 7-5 win.

  • Moore dominated his matchup with Mitchell, taking his opponent down in back-to-back 6-0 shutouts.

 

UP NEXT 

LaGrange is back on the court on Oct. 4 when they travel to battle the Owls in a rematch in Columbus, Miss. 

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Players Mentioned

Nic Bodin

Nic Bodin

5' 8"
Senior
Yoni Falla

Yoni Falla

5' 7"
Sophomore
Connor Golden

Connor Golden

6' 0"
Junior
Kyle Moore

Kyle Moore

5' 8"
Senior
Michael Strydom

Michael Strydom

5' 10"
Senior
James Willingham

James Willingham

6' 3"
Sophomore
Caleb Taff

Caleb Taff

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nic Bodin

Nic Bodin

5' 8"
Senior
Yoni Falla

Yoni Falla

5' 7"
Sophomore
Connor Golden

Connor Golden

6' 0"
Junior
Kyle Moore

Kyle Moore

5' 8"
Senior
Michael Strydom

Michael Strydom

5' 10"
Senior
James Willingham

James Willingham

6' 3"
Sophomore
Caleb Taff

Caleb Taff

5' 7"
Freshman