COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Spring Hill College (SHC) men's tennis team rolled to a perfect 6-0 record at the 2018 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Cluster on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with four consecutive victories. The Badgers earned 5-0 victory over the Fort Valley State University (FVSU) Wildcats in the evening match on Thursday, an 8-1 win over the Morehouse College (MHC) Maroon Tigers in the Friday morning contest, a 9-0 victory in the evening event with the Tuskegee University (TU) Golden Tigers, and a final 5-0 decision over the LeMoyne-Owen College (LOC) Magicians on Saturday morning.
 
Spring Hill College 5, Fort Valley State 0
 
Singles competition
1. Cedric Nitz (SHC) vs. Micaiah Dawson (FVSU) 4-1, unfinished
2. Lars Bajohr (SHC) vs. Christian Boyd (FVSU) unfinished
3. Kurt Shiell (SHC) vs. Fuemci Simon (FVSU) unfinished
4. Chris Mines (SHC) vs. Jocquez Chaney (FVSU) unfinished
5. Ricardo Pena (SHC) def. Darius Scott (FVSU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Ferdinand Amanor (SHC) def. Ryan Thurman (FVSU) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Nitz/Bajohr (SHC) def. Dawson/Boyd (FVSU) 8-0
2. Pena/Shiell (SHC) def. Simon/Chaney (FVSU) 8-0
3. Mines/Andrew Risley (SHC) def. Thurman/Scott (FVSU) 8-0
 
Spring Hill College 8, Morehouse 1
 
Singles competition
1. Cedric Nitz (SHC) def. Justin Samples (MHC) 6-4, 6-4
2. Lars Bajohr (SHC) def. Rasheed Slade (MHC) 6-3, 10-8
3. Kurt Shiell (SHC) def. Maurice Pugh (MHC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Ricardo Pena (SHC) def. Vernard Littles (MHC) 6-2, 6-0
5. Chris Mines (SHC) def. Zakai Meghoo-Peddie (MHC) 6-2, 10-8
6. Ziha Meghoo-Peddie (MHC) def. Andrew Risley (SHC) 6-2, 10-8
 
Doubles competition
1. Nitz/ Bajohr (SHC) def. Samples/Slade (MHC) 8-5
2. Shiell/Pena (SHC) def. Pugh/Littles (MHC) 8-3
3. Mines/Risley (SHC) def. Za. Meghoo-Peddie/Zi. Meghoo-Peddie (MHC) 8-1
 
 
Spring Hill College 9, Tuskegee 0
 
Singles competition
1. Cedric Nitz (SHC) def. Brandon Sewell (TU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Lars Bajohr (SHC) def. Jabari Hargrove (TU) 6-3, 7-2
3. Kurt Shiell (SHC) def. Jabari Cole (TU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Ricardo Pena (SHC) def. Tyler Mitchell (TU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Chris Mines (SHC) def. Jalen Law (TU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Ferdinand Amanor (SHC) def. Gedasse Patterson (TU) 6-1, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Nitz/Bajohr (SHC) def. Sewell/Hargrove (TU) 8-0
2. Shiell/Pena (SHC) def. Cole/Law (TU) 8-3
3. Mines/Andrew Risley (SHC) def. Mitchell/Patterson (TU) 8-1
 
 
Spring Hill College 5, LeMoyne-Owen 0
 
Singles competition
1. Taylor Rubin (LOC) vs. Cedric Nitz (SHC) unfinished
2. Landan Jones (LOC) vs. Lars Bajohr (SHC) unfinished
3. Aric Bady (LOC) vs. Kurt Shiell (SHC) unfinished
4. Morial Lenoir (LOC) vs. Ricardo Pena (SHC) unfinished
5. Chris Mines (SHC) def. Tavarus Frost (LOC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Ferdinand Amanor (SHC) def. No player (LOC), by walkover
 
Doubles competition
1. Nitz/Bajohr (SHC) def. Rubin/Jones (LOC) 8-2
2. Pena/Shiell (SHC) def. Bady/Lenoir (LOC) 8-0
3. Mines/Andrew Risley (SHC) def. No player/No player (LOC), by walkover
 
The Badgers (6-1, 6-0 SIAC) will host crosstown rival the University of Mobile Rams in a non-conference match at the Mobile Tennis Center on Tuesday at 3 p.m.