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Emory & Henry Men's Tennis Falls Twice On Final Weekend Of The Season

Andrew McClung serves the ball.
-photo courtesy of Taylor Jefferson

ROANOKE, Va./BRIDGEWATER, Va. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (9-8, 3-8 ODAC) concluded the 2018-19 season dropping a pair of Old Dominion Athletic Conference matches over the weekend. The Wasps fell to Hampden-Sydney College (11-9, 10-1 ODAC) 9-0 on Saturday before suffering a 7-2 loss to Bridgewater College (8-10, 6-5 ODAC) Sunday.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE - Hampden-Sydney 9, Emory & Henry 0
FINAL SCORE - Bridgewater 7, Emory & Henry 2
LOCATION - Roanoke, Virginia/Bridgewater, Virginia
VENUE - Batten Tennis Center/Mapp Courts
RECORDS - Emory & Henry (9-8, 3-8 ODAC); Hampden-Sydney (11-9, 10-1 ODAC); Bridgewater (8-10, 6-5 ODAC)

The Hampden-Sydney Match

  Singles   Emory & Henry   Hampden-Sydney
  Result
               
  No. 1   Brandon McGuire   Matthew Moody   HSC - 6-2, 6-3
  No. 2   Archer Marlow   Michael Moody   HSC - 6-1, 6-1
  No. 3   Dalton Shipley   William Driskill   HSC - 6-0, 6-1
  No. 4   Grayson McCarty   Grayson Burns   HSC - 6-0, 6-0
  No. 5   Cooper Garrett   Clark Cummings   HSC - 6-1, 6-1
  No. 6   Staymon Johnson   Tyler Brice   HSC - 6-0, 6-3
               
  Doubles            
               
  No. 1   McCarty/Shipley   Moody/Moody   HSC - 8-1
  No. 2   Marlow/Garrett   Driskill/Burns   HSC - 8-2
  No. 3   McGuire/Andrew McClung   Brice/Cummings   HSC - 8-3
               
      Final Score   Hampden-Sydney   9
          Emory & Henry   0
               

The Bridgewater Match

  Singles   Emory & Henry   Bridgewater
  Result
               
  No. 1   Brandon McGuire   Canon Secord   BC - 6-2, 6-2
  No. 2   Archer Marlow   Matthew Gordon   BC - 6-3, 6-1
  No. 3   Dalton Shipley   Sonet Gandhi   BC - 6-0, 6-1
  No. 4   Grayson McCarty   Freddie Roberts   BC - 6-2, 6-0
  No. 5   Cooper Garrett   Nicholas Kiser   BC - 6-2, 6-1
  No. 6   Andrew McClung   Tyler Koalskie   E&H - 6-4, 6-0
               
  Doubles            
               
  No. 1   McCarty/Shipley   Secord/Gordon   BC - 8-1
  No. 2   Marlow/Garrett   Roberts/Gandhi   BC - 8-6
  No. 3   Staymon Johnson/McGuire   Kiser/Robert Willard   E&H - 8-7 (8-6)
               
      Final Score   Bridgewater   7
          Emory & Henry   2
               

Looking Back
Emory & Henry concludes the 2018-19 season with its best record since 2012-13 when it reached the ODAC Tournament Semifinals. The Wasps finish the year as the ninth-place team in the league.

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