BREVARD, N.C. – The LaGrange College men's tennis team suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 loss at Brevard College in non-conference action on Sunday afternoon at the McCoy Tennis Complex in Brevard, North Carolina.
THE BASICS
Score: Brevard 4, LaGrange 3
MATCH-BY-MATCH
DOUBLES
- Freshman Caleb Taff (Douglasville, Ga.) and sophomore James Willingham III (Waycross, Ga.) were defeated by Ayden Montero (Mandeville, La.) and Noah Boyles (Fuquay Varina, N.C.) in 1-6 fashion.
- Senior Nic Bodin (Atlanta, Ga.) and sophomore Yoni Falla (Guadeloupe) were victorious in their doubles match against Nathan Bookout (Cherryville, N.C.) and Connor Sechrist (Mount Airy, N.C.) 6-3.
- Senior Michael Strydom (Brits, South Africa) and senior Kyle Moore (Sharpsburg, Ga.) bested Caelan Byrd (Athens, Ga.) and David Hoyle (Lincolnton, N.C.) 7-5.
SINGLES
- Falla was bested by Montero 2-6 and 3-6.
- Strydom was taken down by Boyles 2-6 and 4-6.
- Taff fell short against Bookout 5-7 and 1-6.
- Willingham was able to defeat Alexander Voss (Bentonville, Ark.) 6-2, (6-7) and 6-3.
- Bodin fought valiantly but fell just short in his match with Sechrist 3-6 and 2-6.
- Moore was victorious over Garret Cardwell (Statesville, N.C.) as he took his tilt 7-5 and 6-2.
UP NEXT
LaGrange is back on the court on Mar. 27 when they host Johnson & Wales (N.C.) for a match at the Greer Tennis Courts in LaGrange. First serve is TBA.
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