THE LEADThe Dallas Baptist Men's Tennis Team lost a hard-fought duel against St. Edward's University 9-0.
In doubles action, the Patriots would lose every match 8-4 starting with
Cannon Jones and
Zane Nelson in Line 1 followed by Bryant and
Leighton Forshee in Line 2. The duo of
Anthony Burch and
Jake Johnson closed out doubles play with a loss in Line 3.
In singles play, DBU would open up with losses in Lines 1 and 4 with Jones and
Jordan Jackson falling to St. Edward's 6-2, 6-1 and 6-0, 6-2 respectively. After a loss from Burch in Line 5,
Zane Nelson would lose a tight three-setter 4-6, 6-2, 11-9. The day would close with
Isaac Childs losing 6-3, 7-6 (10-8) and
Leighton Forshee falling 6-4, 6-4.
RESULTSSt. Edward's 9 DBU 0
SINGLES:Patrick Clynes (SEU) def.
Cannon Jones (DBU) 6-2, 6-1
Ricardo Pineda (SEU) def.
Leighton Forshee (DBU) 6-4, 6-4
Felix Bake (SEU) def.
Zane Nelson (DBU) 4-6, 6-2, 11-9
Maximo Agoglia (SEU) def.
Jordan Jackson (DBU) 6-0, 6-2
Davor Ivkovic (SEU) def
Anthony Burch (DBU) 6-3, 6-3
Sotiris Tsioumas (SEU) def.
Isaac Childs (DBU) 6-3, 7-6 (10-8)
DOUBLES:Clynes/Agoglia (SEU) def. Jones/Nelson (DBU) 8-4
Bake/Pineda (SEU) def. Forshee/Forshee (DBU) 8-4
Ivkovic/Tsioumas (SEU) def. Burch/Johnson (DBU) 8-4
NEXT UPThe Patriots will head out west to Albuquerque, New Mexico to take on Colorado Mesa University on Friday, February 27. The match is set to begin at 2:00 pm.