3
Averett University AU (7-6)
4
Winner Shenandoah University SU (9-4)
Averett University AU
(7-6)
3
Final
4
Shenandoah University SU
(9-4)
Winner
MTEN v AU

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Matt McIntosh '23

Men's Tennis Beats Averett for First Time Ever

WINCHESTER, Va. - The Shenandoah University men's tennis team defeated Averett University for the first time 4-3, in a tightly contested ODAC match at home.

The Hornets (9-4, 3-1 ODAC) won doubles and the first three singles matches to clinch the match with a 4-0 advantage. The Cougars (7-6, 6-2) went on to win the final three matches of the afternoon.

Shine Tokas gave the Hornets the win with his three-set 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 win at singles No. 2. Artem Babaiev made it 2-0 for the Hornets with a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 4.

Dominick Suwak remains unbeaten with his 6-1, 6-0 win at the top singles spot.

In doubles, Babaiev and Neal Love won 7-6, with a 7-5 tiebreaker at doubles No. 1, while Suwak and Aryanth Chintharlapalli helped the Hornets take the doubles point with a 7-6 win at No. 3. Suwak and Chintharlapalli won their tiebreaker, 7-2.

UP NEXT

Shenandoah hosts Lynchburg tomorrow in an ODAC match.

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