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Emory & Henry Men's Tennis Blanks Johnson, 7-0, Tuesday Afternoon

Archer Marlow readies himself to receive a serve.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (2-0) kept rolling on Tuesday afternoon with a 7-0 win at Johnson University (1-2).

The Basics
FINAL SCORE - Emory & Henry 7, Johnson 0
LOCATION - Knoxville, Tennessee
VENUE - Johnson Tennis Courts
RECORDS - Emory & Henry (2-0); UVA Wise (1-2, 0-0 AAC)

How It Happened
The Wasps earned the doubles point, winning all three matches. Senior Archer Marlow (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and freshman Juan Alvarez (Metepec, MEXICO) won, 6-2, at No. 1 while senior Brandon McGuire (Christiansburg, Va.) and freshman Corey Garrity (Spartanburg, S.C.) grabbed a win by the same 6-2 score at No. 2.

In singles play, the Wasps picked up victories in all six matches to complete the sweep. McGuire won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1 while Alvarez earned a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 3. Freshman Alvaro Garcia (Madrid, SPAIN) won, 6-1, 6-1 at the No. 5 spot as Garrity won, 6-0, 6-2, at No. 4.

The Results

Singles Competition
1. Brandon McGuire (E&H) def. Kaden Buchanan (JU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Archer Marlow (E&H) def. Jaden Talley (JU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Juan Alvarez (E&H) def. Camden Jones (JU) 6-1, 6-0
4. Corey Garrity (E&H) def. Gerrett Benjamin (JU) 6-0, 6-2
5. Alvaro Garcia (E&H) def. Jacob Keeling (JU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Zeke Workman (E&H) def. Cade Crowe (JU) 6-1, 6-4

Doubles Competition
1. Archer Marlow/Juan Alvarez (E&H) def. Gerrett Benjamin/Kaden Buchanan (JU) 6-2
2. Brandon McGuire/Corey Garrity (E&H) def. Camden Jones/Jaden Talley (JU) 6-2
3. Zeke Workman/Alvaro Garcia (E&H) def. Daniel Orahood/Jacob Keeling (JU) 7-6 (7-3)

Up Next
Emory & Henry's next scheduled match is on Saturday, October 23 at King (Tenn.) University. The Wasps have not reached an agreement with Milligan University on a makeup of their postponed match from Sunday.

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