EMORY, Va. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (6-2, 1-2 ODAC) picked up its first Old Dominion Athletic Conference win of the year Saturday afternoon, 7-2, over Randolph College (0-11, 0-5 ODAC).
The Basics
FINAL SCORE - Emory & Henry 7, Randolph 2
LOCATION - Emory, Virginia
VENUE - Richardson Tennis Courts
RECORDS - Emory & Henry (6-2, 1-2 ODAC); Randolph (0-11, 0-5 ODAC)
How It Happened
- Emory & Henry got out to a 2-1 lead after doubles play and picked up another two wins in the first round of singles play.
- Junior Grayson McCarty (Marion, Va.) clinched the match for the Wasps with his 6-3, 6-0 win at No. 4 singles.
- Freshmen Brandon McGuire (Christiansburg, Va.) and Archer Marlow (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) as well as Garrett earned two wins on the day between singles and doubles. Junior Staymon Johnson (Pilot Mountain, N.C.) also made it two wins on the day with an exhibition singles win.
The Results
| Singles | Emory & Henry | Randolph |
Result | ||||
| No. 1 | Brandon McGuire | Alex Kulvivat | E&H - 6-1, 7-5 | ||||
| No. 2 | Archer Marlow | Karson Healy | E&H - 6-4, 7-5 | ||||
| No. 3 | Dalton Shipley | Brandon Braud | RAND - 6-2, 6-0 | ||||
| No. 4 | Grayson McCarty | Andrew Webb | E&H - 6-3, 6-0 | ||||
| No. 5 | Cooper Garrett | Jose Merhej | E&H - 6-0, 6-1 | ||||
| No. 6 | Andrew McClung | John Coffron | E&H - 6-0, 6-2 | ||||
| No. 7* | Staymon Johnson | Emad Davis | E&H - 8-1 | ||||
| Doubles | |||||||
| No. 1 | McCarty/Shipley | Braud/Healy | RAND - 8-6 | ||||
| No. 2 | Marlow/Garrett | Kulvivat/Webb | E&H - 8-3 | ||||
| No. 3 | Johnson/McGuire | Coffron/Merhej | E&H - 8-2 | ||||
| Final Score | Emory & Henry | 7 | |||||
| Randolph | 2 | ||||||
Up Next
- Emory & Henry will continue in ODAC play on Sunday when it visits Roanoke College at 1:00 p.m.
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