HILTON HEAD, SC- The Millsaps Majors dropped a tough match on their spring break trip to the Dickinson Red Devils, falling 6-3 on Monday.
Millsaps dropped the doubles' matches on courts two and three. The number one court team of Charles Rees and Emerson Brundick won 8-3 to send the match to singles with the Majors down 2-1.
In singles, the Majors picked up wins on courts one and two. Rees won a tough first set 6-4 before rolling to a 6-0 second set and straight set victory. Emerson Brundick didn't waste time on court two, dropping just two games in a straight set win.
The Red Devils would clinch the match with wins on the final four singles' courts. Sean Solomonoff dropped a tough, back and forth first set 7-5 before falling 6-1 in the second. Senior Misa Pjevac had a similar fate, dropping a tough first set 6-4 before a 6-1 second set.
Millsaps sits now at 2-6 on the season and will take Tuesday off before their final match in Hilton Head on Wednesday. The Majors will take on Edgewood on Wednesday before heading back to Jackson with a pit stop at Piedmont on Friday.
DOUBLES MATCHES
Charles Rees/Emerson Brundick (MC) d. Ari Blask/Erik Dinardo (DC) 8-3
Clark Chapman/Steve Kaplan (DC) d. Misa Pjevac/Sean Solomonoff (MC) 8-1
Josh Kaseff/Evan Davis (DC) d. Thomas Mills/Taylor Thomas (MC) 8-0
SINGLES MATCHES
Rees (MC) d. Black (DC) 6-4, 6-0
Brundick (MC) d. Chapman (DC) 6-0, 6-2
Jackson Claudio (DC) d. Sean Solomonoff (MC) 7-5, 6-1
Kaplan (DC) d. Pjevac (MC) 6-4, 6-1
John Kneisley (DC) d. Mills (MC) 6-2, 6-3
Joey Frank (DC) d. Thomas (MC) 6-1, 6-0