BANNER ELK, N.C. –
Max Borisov and
Andy Tallafigo picked up singles victories for Lees-McRae men's tennis, but Emmanuel defeated the Bobcats, 5-2, on Sunday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Emmanuel – 5; Lees-McRae – 2
LOCATION: C.D. Chesley Tennis Courts – Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: Emmanuel (7-4/2-0), Lees-McRae (5-6/0-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Tallafigo and Andrew Kunaka collected the lone doubles win for the Bobcats with a 6-3 win over Emmanuel's Georg Stettler and Aleksander Simovski.
- Tallafigo prevailed over Emmanuel's Stettler in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, for the Bobcats' first point of the day.
- Borisov delivered a three-set win over Murilo Gracio after earning the super tiebreaker, 10-4, late Sunday.
- Hudson Hoskins forced a third set at No. 6 singles, but fell to Jose Calderon, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 2-6.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae welcomes Conference Carolinas newcomer Young Harris to Banner Elk tomorrow afternoon at 1 p.m.
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