Hilton Head, SC – The Millsaps Men's Tennis Team earned their fifth straight win defeating Roanoke 9-0 earlier today in Hilton Head.
Thursday's match marks the fourth played in South Carolina for Millsaps Men's Tennis, as they continue Spring Break play unbeaten. The Majors started the non-conference matchup fast going 6-0 in singles play.
At the five spot,
Cameron Doles earned a hard fought singles win. After falling in the first set, Doles rebounded winning the second 6-3. In the third set tiebreaker, Doles completed the comeback win with an intense 11-9 victory – which clinched the match for Millsaps.
The duo of
Alex Centurion and
Diego Marti-Vertiz earned an 8-4 win at the doubles one spot, followed by a close 9-8 win at the two spot by
Emerson Brundick and
Cooper Cearley.
Justin Stubblefield and
Davis Plummer closed out the match with an 8-1 doubles win at the three spot.
Now at 8-3, the Majors will look to continue the positive momentum with another match later in the day. Millsaps Men's Tennis will face Lebanon Valley for the final match in South Carolina. Play will start at 5:30 CST in Hilton Head.
Millsaps vs Roanoke
Location: Hilton Head, SCSingles1.
Diego Marti-Vertiz vs Matt Kessler
Millsaps 6-2, 6-22.
Alex Centurion vs Jacob Morris
Millsaps 6-1, 6-13.
Emerson Brundick vs Chris Teeple
Millsaps 6-3, 6-44.
Avinash Ananth vs Jose Alvarado
Millsaps 6-0, 6-15.
Cameron Doles vs Holden Branham
Millsaps 6-7(9), 6-3, 11-96.
Josh Shearin vs Billy Goins
Millsaps 6-1, 6-0
Doubles1.
Alex Centurion /
Diego Marti-Vertiz vs Matt Kessler / Jacob Morris
Millsaps 8-42.
Emerson Brundick /
Cooper Cearley vs Chris Teeple / Jose Alvarado
Millsaps 9-8 (5)3.
Justin Stubblefield /
Davis Plummer vs Holden Branham / Neel Shah
Millsaps 8-1
Final Score:
Millsaps 9 Roanoke 0