HILTON HEAD, SC - The Messiah men's tennis team fell 1-8 to Drew on Friday morning.
Michael Sell was the lone winner for the Falcons on the day.
Match Play
The Falcons struggled in doubles, losing 2-8 and 3-8 on the top two courts. Baker/
Niemi were the closest in their match but lost 5-8.
The only win for Messiah on the afternoon was
Michael Sell, winning 1-6, 6-4, (11-9) in an exciting third set tiebreak.
Chase Wilson also went to a tiebreak in his match but fell short 5-10.
Connor Rose,
Jonathan Baker, Josh
Gingerich and
Ellis Martin all lost their matches in straight sets.
Full Results
Doubles
No. 1 Wilson/Rose vs.
Perera/
Schaler - L 2-8
No. 2 Sell/Martin vs. Dickey/
Polvere - L 3-8
No. 3 Baker/
Niemi vs.
Blumenthal/
Ambrogio - L 5-8
Singles
No. 1 Wilson vs.
Blumenthal - L 4-6, 7-5, (5-10)
No. 2 Rose vs.
Carroccia - L 5-7, 2-6
No. 3 Sell vs.
Schuler - W 1-6, 6-4, (11-9)
No. 4 Baker vs.
Ambrogio - L 0-6, 1-6
No. 5
Gingerich vs.
Polvere - L 3-6, 1-6
No. 6 Martin vs. Dunlap - L 4-8
Next
The Falcons went 2-2 on the week and their overall record stands at 3-5. They will travel to Harford Community College on March 19.
