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Rhodes RHODES (0-2)
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Winner Shenandoah University SUM (1-1)
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Shenandoah University SUM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Matt McIntosh '23

Men's Tennis Wins Thriller Against Rhodes

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The Shenandoah University men's tennis team's match versus Rhodes College at Christopher Newport University came down to the final singles match as SU walked away with the 4-3 victory on Sunday.

The Hornets (1-1) earned the win after Marvin Kuehnelt won his match in three sets, 7-5, 2-6, 7 (7)-6 (4) over the Lynx's (0-2) number five guy.

A 7-5 win in doubles for Jovan Cirkovic and Kuehnelt helped SU secure a point following doubles. Shine Tokas and Aryanth Chintharlapalli also were victorious in their doubles match on court three, 6-3.

SU went up 3-0 following wins by Dominick Suwak and Tokas in singles. Suwak swept his match 6-3, 6-4. Tokas had a good showing, also sweeping his singles match with a score of 6-2, 6-3.

Rhodes came back from their 3-0 deficit and tied the match at three, which allowed Kuehnelt to pick up the first win of the season for the Hornets.

UP NEXT

Next weekend the Hornets travel to Fredericksburg, Virginia for matches versus Stevens and the University of Mary Washington.

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