JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Lees-McRae men's tennis earned a sweep of Milligan this afternoon in Johnson City. The Bobcats used four straight-set victories and two three-set match wins in their singles matches on the day.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae - 7; Milligan - 0
LOCATION: Mathes Tennis Center – Johnson City, Tennessee
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (10-6), Milligan (8-9)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lees-McRae started the day with a sweep of the doubles matches. Ezequiel Arce and Isaac Yang collected the 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles. Max Borisov and Tenzin Dorji won 6-4 over Milligan's Thiago Petry and Marcos Moreno. Andrew Kunaka and Marco Laguna collected the sweep with a 6-2 win at No. 3 doubles.
- Borisov started singles play with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Milligan's Michal Curlej and Yang followed with a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles.
- Dorji and Andy Tallafigo also collected straight-set wins in their respective matches over the Buffaloes.
- Arce and Kunaka battled back to force a third set in their singles matches as Lees-McRae won the overall match, 7-0.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats return to Conference Carolinas play next Tuesday, April 8 when they face Francis Marion in Banner Elk at 1 p.m.
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