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Tennis Warriors Take Down Indians In MACCC Match

February 25, 2022

The No. 23 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Warriors ended a three-match losing skid on Thursday night, February 24, with a stellar 7-2 win over the No. 22 Itawamba Indians. 

"Quality victory for our men," said ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ head coach Jay Pacelli. "This win started with our improved doubles play. Dominik [Simunovic], Joseph [Fletcher], Orren [Ladner], and Kaleb [Parrish] flexed their muscles in singles play as well. Hopefully, this is a sign of things to come!"

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ swept the doubles courts before grabbing four key wins in singles action. 

With the win, the Warriors improved to 3-4 on the season. 

Doubles

1. / def. Russell Moorman/Joao Pedro Mendes, 8-6

2. / def. Rhonzo Olaechea/Houston Walker, 8-3

3. / def. Sam Morgan/Stroud Mills, 8-3

Singles

1.  def. Joao Pedro Mendes, 6-0, 6-0

2.  def. Rhonzo Olaechea, 6-2, 6-0

3.  def. Russell Moorman, 6-0, 7-6

4. Houston Walker def. , 6-1, 6-1

5. Sam Morgan def. , 6-3, 6-3

6.  def. Stroud Mills, 6-2, 6-3

Up Next

The Warriors travel to Jackson on Friday, February 25 to face the Belhaven Blazers at 2:30 p.m.