ST. MARY'S CITY, Md. – The Shenandoah University men's tennis team continued its fall season Tuesday with a 6-3 non-league loss at St. Mary's of Maryland.
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Shenandoah (0-2) fell behind 2-1 following the doubles versus the Seahawks (2-0), and then saw SMCM win the bottom four singles matches to clinch the victory.
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IN BRIEF
Keith Orr and
Gene Perle-Jones were both double winners for the Hornets.
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The duo combined for an 8-7 (7-5) victory in the top doubles match before Orr won at No. 1 singles and Perle-Jones at No. 2.
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Orr defeated Stephen Alam, 6-0, 6-3, while Perle-Jones downed Kier Nacua, 6-2, 6-0.
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The 'Hawks won two of the final four singles contests at love.
UP NEXT
A select group of student-athletes will participate in the ITA Southeast Regional hosted by the University of Mary Washington Oct. 1-3.
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