BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Spring Hill College (SHC) men's tennis team split results over the weekend as they opened the 2016 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAC) season with a 5-1 road victory over the Tigers (0-1, 0-1 SIAC) of Stillman College (SC) on Friday evening and then dropped a 9-0 non-conference decision at Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) on Saturday morning.

Results at Stillman:
Singles:
1.    Alejandro Hastings Oro (SHC) vs. Joan Sanson (SC) DNP
2.    Lars Bajohr (SHC) vs. Yonwaba Pupuma (SC) DNP
3.    Sebastian Arias (SHC) vs. Fernando Garcia (SC) DNP
4.    Ruben Nick Cruz (SHC) def. Edward Symmonett (SC) 6-1, 6-0
5.    Martin Jaramillo (SHC) def. H. Ingraid (SC) 6-0, 6-0
6.    Andrew Risley (SHC) def. OPEN (SC) by walkover

Doubles:
1.    Garcia/Sanson (SC) def. Bajohr/Jaramillo (SHC) 8-4
2.    Arias/Risley (SHC) def. Pupuma/Symmonett (SC) 8-2
3.    Hastings Oro/Cruz (SHC) def. OPEN (SC) by walkover

Results for BSC
Singles:
1.    Alex Makarenko (BSC) def. Alejandro Hastings Oro (SHC) def. 6-3, 6-1
2.    Jacob Weinacker (BSC) def. Lars Bajohr (SHC) 6-3, 6-2
3.    Patrick Hire (BSC) def. Ruben Nick Cruz (SHC) 6-2, 6-1
4    Anthony Pellegrini (BSC) def. Sebastian Arias (SHC) 6-3, 5-7, 10-2
5.    Lee Thompson (BSC) def. Martin Jaramillo (SHC) 5-7, 7-5, 10-2
6.    Charlie Rowe (BSC) def. Andrew Risley (SHC) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles:
1.    Hire/Makarenko (BSC) def. Bajohr/Arias (SHC) 8-3
2.    Pellegrini/Weinacker (BSC) def. Jaramillo/Risley (SHC) 8-5
3.    Henry Crosby/David Goodloe (BSC) def. Hastings Oro/Cruz (SHC) 8-5

The Badgers (1-2, 1-0 SIAC) next face the Bulldogs of Tougaloo College for a non-conference match at the University of Mobile Tennis Courts on Saturday at 1 p.m.