SEWANEE, Tenn. – The Millsaps College men's tennis team played their final road SAA match of this season on Saturday when they traveled to take on Sewanee. In a matchup of nationally ranked programs the #22 Tigers got the best of the #40 Majors by a score of 6-3.
Millsaps held a 2-1 advantage after doubles play.
Davis Plummer and
Alex Centurion defended their #1 regional ranking with an 8-6 win over the #5 ranked pair of Jack Gray and Alejandro Becker.
Josh Shearin and
Cooper Cearley picked up the other point for the Majors with their 9-8 win at #3.
Unfortunately, Sewanee rebounded in singles play, winning five of the six matches to capture the 6-3 win.
Jacob Niehaus picked up the point for Millsaps with a 6-4, 7-5 win at #6.
What's Next?
Millsaps will finish out the remainder of their 2018 season at home. Next up is a pair of weekend SAA matches at Coach Montgomery Courts. The Majors will host Berry on Saturday and Oglethorpe on Sunday.
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