EMORY, Va. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (8-4, 2-4 ODAC) picked up its second Old Dominion Athletic Conference win of the year, 7-2, over Shenandoah University (2-7, 0-5 ODAC) Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
FINAL SCORE - Emory & Henry 7, Shenandoah 2
LOCATION - Emory, Virginia
VENUE - Richardson Tennis Courts
RECORDS - Emory & Henry (8-4, 2-4 ODAC); Shenandoah (2-7, 0-5 ODAC)
How It Happened
Emory & Henry got out to a 2-1 lead after the doubles portion of the match. Senior Andrew McClung (Roanoke, Va.) and freshman Brandon McGuire (Christiansburg, Va.) won at the third flight, 8-1, while freshman Archer Marlow (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and junior Cooper Garrett (Gate City, Va.) claimed an 8-2 victory at No. 2.
In singles, McClung earned a clean-sheet victory at No. 6 while Garrett posted a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 5. Marlow and junior Grayson McCarty (Marion, Va.) both got their wins after tight second sets, while McGuire won at the top flight by retirement after splitting the first two sets.
The Results
| Singles | Emory & Henry | Shenandoah |
Result | ||||
| No. 1 | Brandon McGuire | Darian Diaz | E&H - 5-7, 6-2, retired | ||||
| No. 2 | Archer Marlow | Bryan Harris | E&H - 6-0, 7-6 (7-5) | ||||
| No. 3 | Dalton Shipley | Kyler Apgar | SU - 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) | ||||
| No. 4 | Grayson McCarty | Brenton Baugh | E&H - 6-1, 7-5 | ||||
| No. 5 | Cooper Garrett | Kyle Denning | E&H - 6-0, 6-1 | ||||
| No. 6 | Andrew McClung | Nick Powers | E&H - 6-0, 6-0 | ||||
| Doubles | |||||||
| No. 1 | McCarty/Shipley | Diaz/Harris | SU - 8-3 | ||||
| No. 2 | Marlow/Garrett | Apgar/Baugh | E&H - 8-2 | ||||
| No. 3 | McClung/McGuire | Denning/Powers | E&H - 8-1 | ||||
| Final Score | Emory & Henry |
7 | |||||
| Shenandoah | 2 | ||||||
Up Next
Emory & Henry will host Guilford College next Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
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