MERIDIAN, Miss. - The Millsaps men's tennis team got its first team win over Northeast Mississippi Community College, 7-2.

Millsaps won every match they contended, with NMCC's wins coming from forfeits. Malte Schick and Campbell Hughes took their doubles match 8-2 and David Bastian and Russell Anderson won 8-1to round out doubles play.

Schick defeated Preston Wade 6-2, 6-0; Hughes took Ben Ford 6-0, 6-3; Bastian swept Ben Nhek 6-0, 6-0; Beau Hinton won his singles match 6-1, 6-2 over Ben Ferrell; and Russell Anderson defeated Ward Bynum 6-2, 6-1.

Coach Pacelli was happy with his team's performance. "This was a good victory for us, the guys came out and played with purpose." The win improves the Majors to 1-2 on the season.