ATLANTA, Ga. (February 24, 2022) – The Spring Hill College (SHC) men's tennis team opened play at the 2022 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Round Up with shutout victories over the Tuskegee University (TUSK) Golden Tigers, the Lane College Dragons, and the LeMoyne-Owen College (LOC) Magicians on Thursday.
Spring Hill College 4, Tuskegee University 0
Singles competition
1.
Fergus O'Rourke (SHC) vs. Josiah Blocus (TUSK) 6-3, 4-1, unfinished
2.
Ondrej Hlavon (SHC) vs. Teryon Newbold-Hudson (TUSK) 6-1, 3-4, unfinished
3.
Charles Wallace (SHC) def. Noah Johnson (TUSK) 6-0, 6-4
4.
Paul-Philipp Kern (SHC) def. Josue Blocus (TUSK) 6-0, 6-2
5.
Sebastien Torres (SHC) def. Michael Guinoo (TUSK) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Jakob Graevinghoff (SHC) vs. Tyler Mitchell (TUSK) 6-1, 3-0, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Hlavon / Wallace (SHC) vs. Josiah Blocus / Josue Blocus (TUSK) unfinished
2. Kern /
Rafael Lima (SHC) def. Newbold-Hudson / Johnson (TUSK) 6-0
3. O'Rourke / Torres (SHC) def. Guinoo / David Larkin (TUSK) 6-1
Order of finish: Doubles (2, 3); Singles (5, 4, 3)
Spring Hill College 7, Lane College 0
Singles competition
1. O'Rourke (SHC) def. Lawrence Johnson (LANE) 6-0, 6-0
2. Wallace (SHC) def. Kevin Gee (LANE) 6-0, 6-0
3. Torres (SHC) def. Jamal Mason (LANE) 6-0, 6-0
4. Lima (SHC) def. K. Gleason (LANE) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kern (SHC) def. T. McGown (LANE) 6-0, 6-0
6. Graevinghoff (SHC) def. No player (LANE), by walkover
Doubles competition
1. Wallace / Graevinghoff (SHC) def. Johnson / Gee (LANE) 6-0
2. Kern / Lima (SHC) def. Gleason / McGown (LANE) 6-0
3. O'Rourke / Torres (SHC) def. No player / No player (LANE), by walkover
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 2); Singles (5, 3, 2, 4, 1)
Spring Hill College 7, LeMoyne-Owen College 0
Singles competition
1. O'Rourke (SHC) def. Michael Zhou (LOC) 6-4, 6-2
2. Wallace (SHC) def. Marcus Frierson (LOC) 6-0, 6-0
3. Kern (SHC) def. Landon Jones (LOC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Lima (SHC) def. Neville Chireau (LOC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Torres (SHC) def. Will Valslea (LOC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Graevinghoff (SHC) def. No player (LOC), by walkover\
Doubles competition
1. Wallace / Graevinghoff (SHC) def. Zhou / Frierson (LOC) 6-2
2. Kern / Lima (SHC) def. Chireau / Jones (LOC) 6-2
3. O'Rourke / Torres (SHC) def. No player / No player (LOC), by walkover
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 2); Singles (5, 4, 2, 3, 1)
The Badgers (3-3; 3-0 SIAC) will finish play at the SIAC Round-Up on Friday versus the Benedict College (BC) Tigers (2-2).
