THE LEAD
The DBU Men's Tennis fell to UA Fort Smith 2-7 in Fort Smith, Arkansas on Saturday. It was a difficult outing for the Patriots as the team could not find much traction in their first Heartland Conference matchup.
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Cannon Jones earned DBU their lone singles victory in the #1 slot with a 6-1 and 6-2 finish. While the combination of
Jacob Delao and
Jordan Jackson tallied the Patriots sole doubles win by cruising past UAFS 8-5.
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RESULTS
DBU 2, UAFS 7
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SINGLES
#1
Cannon Jones (DBU) def. Beach (UAFS) 6-1, 6-2
#2 Anderson (UAFS) def.
Nick Gilmore (DBU) 7-6(3), 6-3
#3 Kenyon (UAFS) def.
Riley Smith (DBU) 7-6(2), 6-7(2), 10-8
#4 McCain (UAFS) def.
Jordan Jackson (DBU) 6-3, 6-0
#5 Cook (UAFS) def.
Isaac Childs (DBU) 6-0, 6-2
#6 Varermes (UAFS) def.
Jacob Delao (DBU) 6-0, 6-0
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DOUBLES
#1 Beach/McCain (UAFS) def. Jones/Gilmore (DBU) 8-6
#2 Cook/Kenyon (UAFS) def. Smith/Childs (DBU) 8-4
#3 Delao/Jackson (DBU) def. Anderson/Von Daijn (UAFS) 8-5
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UP NEXT
DBU will be at home on Tuesday, March 7
th, to take on Doane University at 12 PM.Â
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