GREENWOOD - Pierre Francis and Max Desmars won singles matches
at the Nos. 5 and 6 Saturday afternoon to boost No. 14 Lander to a
come-from-behind 5-4 non-conference victory over No. 30 Lees-McRae
at The Joe Cabri Courts.
Lander improves to 13-1 on the season, while the loss snaps the
Bobcats seven-match win streak and puts Lees-McRae at 8-4
overall.
In singles, No. 1 Nandor Solymosi (LMC) def. Paul-Henri Arrigoni
(L), 6-0, 6-3; No. 2 Levan Clark (L) def. Shaun Sumner (LMC), 6-3,
6-3; No. 3 Christopher Mattsson (L) def. Marko Zovkovic (LMC), 6-2,
6-4; No. 4 Steve Karendal (LMC) def. Juan Manrique (L), 7-6, 6-3;
No. 5 Pierre Francis (L) def. Tyler Grove (LMC), 7-6, 1-6, 6-3; and
No. 6 Max Desmars (L) def. Alex Hayes (LMC), 6-4, 6-7, 6-1.
In doubles, No. 1 Karendal/VanHoy (LMC) def. Clark/Frances (L),
8-6; No. 2 Grove/Solymosi (LMC) def. Arrigoni/Desmars, 8-3; and No.
3 Manrique/Mattsson (L) def. Sumner/Zivkovic (LMC), 8-5.