BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. – The Lees-McRae College men's tennis team picked up a 5-2 win over Montreat College Sunday afternoon in non-conference action. With the victory, the Bobcats improve to 5-4 on the season.
The Bobcats began Sunday's contest by winning two of the three doubles contests. The two wins in doubles for LMC came out of the No. 2 and No. 3 slots as the duos of Jofre Tura-Camplans / Patryk Garwacki and Fitzgerald Lomp / Matt Meluch picked up victories.
As for singles action, Lees-McRae went 4-2 on the day. Garwacki, Tura-Camplans, Popovic and Meluch all picked up wins to seal the team victory for the Bobcats.
Full results from Sunday's match can be found below.
Singles Play
- Mohamed Braham (MC) def. Hanquing Wang (LMC) – 6-4, 6-0
- Patryk Garwacki (LMC) def. Jackson Plyler (MC) – 6-1, 6-0
- Jofre Tura-Camplans (LMC) def. Franco Minoldo (MC) – 6-1, 6-1
- Miodrag Popovic (LMC) def. Jose Tomala (MC) – 6-4, 6-1
- Matt Meluch (LMC) def. Christian Johnson (MC) – 6-1, 6-1
- James Kirkham (MC) def. Fitzgerald Lomp (LMC) – 6-3, 4-6, 10-8
Doubles Play
- Braham/Kirkham (MC) def. Wang/Popovic (LMC) – 6-4
- Tura-Camplans/Garwacki (LMC) def. Chumley/Johnson (MC) – 6-1
- Lomp/Meluch (LMC) def. Minoldo/Summerville (MC) – 6-4
The Bobcats will return to action next Saturday with a match against Davis & Elkins at the Bristol Racquet Club. That match is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m.
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