BRISTOL, Tenn. –
Miodrag Popovic and
Hanqing Wang teamed up to claim a 6-2 win in the #2 doubles, while four Bobcats posted singles victories as the Lees-McRae men's tennis team posted a 5-1 victory over host King in the Conference Carolinas dual match this afternoon. The Lees-McRae women's tennis team claimed a 7-0 victory against King.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 5; King (Tenn.) – 1
LOCATION: King Tennis Courts – Bristol, Tennessee
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (5-2/3-2), King (Tenn.) (3-3/1-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Popovic and Wang teamed up to claim the #2 doubles, while Matt Meluch and Benjamin Herman won the #3 doubles by default.
- Wang posted a victory in the #2 singles with a 6-3, 6-3 score, while Popovic claimed the #3 singles match with a 6-4, 7-5 score.
- Landon Church and Meluch won the #4 singles and #5 singles matches with a 6-1, 6-2, and a 6-0, 6-1 score respectively.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats will host Mount Olive in a Conference Carolinas match on Friday at 2 p.m.
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