JACKSON, Miss. - The Millsaps tennis team hosted William Carry University on February 26, for an early match around 10 a.m.

Cold temperatures and breezy conditions made it difficult for both teams to start right away. William Carry got off to a solid start and won all men's and women's doubles matches.

On the men's side, Hughes and Schick experienced a tough lost (6-8) at number one doubles after coming back from being down (1-5). David Bastian plus brother Robert Bastian lost (3-8). Hinton and Pjevac forming number three doubles lost (5-8) after coming back from (2-7).

The Millsaps women team went through 2 doubles losses. David and David lost at number one doubles (0-8) as well as did Nguyen and Harris (0-8). Being down one player from the beginning, the Millsaps women team had to forfeit their third doubles.

After doubles, head coach Jay Pacelli regrouped both teams to rally for the singles matches.

Starting the singles, Malte Schick, playing at number one singles lost his match (1-6, 2-6) to a better opponent Claarra. Team captain, Campbell Hughes, played strong but lost to WC's number two Rizk (1-6, 0-6). David Bastian went through a long and intense match losing (4-6, 3-6). Newcomer Robby Bastian, playing with an ankle injury at number 4, lost to Ganta (1-6, 4-6). Beau Hinton, trying to improve the scoreboard and representing Millsaps number five lost (1-6, 0-6). Freshman Misa Pjevac Millsaps' number 6 lost to Ivanor, playing only a super-tie-breaker (0-8).

On the women's side, Breanna David playing at number one seat lost (1-6, 0-6) to a strong and well playing Maja Vuzen. Her sister Brelyn David experienced a similar tennis match losing (0-6, 0-6). Senior Mimi Nguyen, playing focused and consistent lost (0-6, 0-6) at number three against Oliveira. Freshman Harris played at number 4 seat and lost (0-6, 0-6). Lauren Gabrescli forming Millsaps' number 5 went out (3-6, 0-6) in the final singles match.