THE RUNDOWN
The DBU Men's Tennis team went 2-2 over the weekend at the Arlington Tennis Center. On Friday, the Patriots split their first two matches, defeating Texas A&M-Texarkana, 4-2, before dropping a 4-3 decision to Hardin-Simmons. The following day, DBU fell 4-1 to Our Lady of the Lake and bounced back with a convincing 7-0 victory over East Texas Baptist.
Matthew Abbey starred at the line 1 position in singles and posted a 2-1 record over the weekend.
Grant McKenzie also shined, going 3-0 in line 2 singles, while
Arturo Langle also posted a 3-0 mark.
In doubles action, the team of
Edgar Mayorga and
Alec Rule went 2-0 on Saturday in line 3 action.
DBU HEAD COACH WADE MORGAN ON THE TEAM'S PROGRESS
"The men competed with great intensity this weekend. We definitely showed we are a young team, letting a couple of opportunities slip by in some moments, but we also had some great wins in unexpected places. I'm excited to see where we go this spring."
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UP NEXT
DBU travels south to Austin on Friday where they will face Concordia, followed by Saturday matches against Schreiner and Howard Payne in Kerrville, Texas.
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