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Men's Tennis Soar Past Mississippi College 6-1
2/28/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
HATTIESBURG, Miss. â€" Southern Miss Men's Tennis (7-2) soared past Mississippi College 6-1 for its third win in a row Tuesday afternoon.
No. 1 and 2 in doubles earned the quick point heading into singles action. Daniel Merker and Jorman Reyes have four wins in a row at No. 1. Reyes followed that win into singles play and is now 8-0 on the season with all eight wins on court 4. Reyes won Tuesday's match in straight sets 6-2, 6-0.
Rakshit Rishi was the only other Golden Eagle to win in straight sets. Rishi is 6-1 on the season playing at both the 5 and 6 position.
Chris Wilkins played his second match for the Golden Eagles and is now 2-0. Wilkins defeated Max Nilges 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on court 6.
The Golden Eagles are set to host Mississippi Valley State for two matches on Saturday at 10 am and 2 pm.
Doubles Results:
Merker/Reyes (USM) def. Valy/Rocca(MC) 6-2
Rishi/Tseng (USM) def. Menezes/Damjanovic (MC) 6-0
Singles Results:
Wen-Po Tseng (USM) def. Joan Valy (MC) 6-1, 5-7, 6-1
Lucio Menezea MC) def. Teeradon Tortrakul (USM) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Chao-Yu Huang (USM) def. Marcos Rocca (MC) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
Jorman Reyes (USM) def. Trey Randall (MC) 6-2, 6-0
Rakshit Rishi (USM) def. Petar Famjanovic (MC) 6-2, 7-5
Chris Wilkins (USM) def. Max Nilges (MC) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
