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Emory & Henry Men's Tennis Falls to Lincoln Memorial, 7-0, In SAC Action

Emory & Henry Men's Tennis Falls to Lincoln Memorial, 7-0, In SAC Action

HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Emory & Henry College Men's Tennis Team (2-7) and Women's Tennis Team (2-6) dropped a pair of South Atlantic Conference matches to Lincoln Memorial University Wednesday afternoon. The Railsplitters earned both wins by 7-0 margins. 

The Basics
MEN'S SCORE - Lincoln Memorial 7, Emory & Henry 0
WOMEN'S SCORE - Lincoln Memorial 7, Emory & Henry 0
LOCATION - Harrogate, Tennessee
VENUE - LMU Tennis Center
MEN'S RECORDS - Emory & Henry (2-7, 0-3 SAC); Lincoln Memorial (11-3, 3-0 SAC)
WOMEN'S RECORDS - Emory & Henry (2-6, 0-3 SAC); Lincoln Memorial (7-7, 1-2 SAC)

Women's Match
- The Lady Splitters earned a clean sweep of the doubles matches to take a 1-0 lead.
- Senior Emma Charlton (Newcastle upon Tyne, ENGLAND) fell by a 2-6, 2-6 margin at No. 2 singles.
- Junior Sabina Chernega (Odesa, UKRAINE) was defeated 4-8 at No. 1 singles.

Men's Match
- The Railsplitters won all three doubles matches to earn the 1-0 advantage.
- Sophomore Kartik Parhar (Ludhiana, INDIA) put up a fight at No. 1 singles, but came up short 4-6, 6-7 (3-7).
- Sophomore Diego Alvarez (Bogota, COLOMBIA) dropped a 4-6, 4-6 decision at No. 6 singles.

Up Next
- Emory & Henry will be back in action on Wednesday, March 20 when they host the Lions of Mars Hill University at the Ida Jones Tennis Center in Bristol, Tennessee. 

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