MOBILE, Ala. – The Spring Hill College (SHC) men's tennis team closed out the 2018 season with a thrilling 5-4 non-conference victory over the Christian Brothers University (CBU) Buccaneers (6-17) on Sunday afternoon at the Mobile Tennis Center.
 
Spring Hill College 5, Christian Brothers 4
 
Singles competition
1. Cedric Nitz (SHC) def. Lorenzo Maccarini (CBU) 7-5, 6-4
2. Atilio Flores (CBU) def. Lars Bajohr (SHC) 6-3, 1-0, retired
3. Javier Saez (CBU) def. Ricardo Pena (SHC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Andres Calzacorta (CBU) def. Kurt Shiell (SHC) 3-6, 6-4, 10-6
5. Chris Mines (SHC) def. Abel Kim (CBU) 6-2, 6-3
6. Andrew Risley (SHC) def. Nick Cotros (CBU) 6-4, 3-6, 10-5
 
Doubles competition
1. Lorenzo Maccarini/Javier Saez (CBU) def. Cedric Nitz/Lars Bajohr (SHC) 9-7
2. Ricardo Pena/Kurt Shiell (SHC) def. Atilio Flores/Andres Calzacorta (CBU) 9-8
3. Chris Mines/Andrew Risley (SHC) def. Abel Kim/Nick Cotros (CBU) 8-4
 
In their final year of transition into NCAA Division II, the Badgers finished the season at 15-6 overall and with a perfect 12-0 mark in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC).