JACKSON, Miss. -- The Millsaps College men's tennis team played their season finale on Saturday where they honored senior Sam Tuli on Senior Day against Maryville College.
The Majors were able to grab two points against the Scots with both freshmen Anderson Causey and Jon Nguyen grabbing singles wins on Court One, 7-6 (7-3), 6-2, and Court Three, 6-0, 6-0, respectively. Freshman Cooper Payne and sophomore Sebastian Gonzalez also teamed up for a 6-1 doubles victory on Court Three.
Tuli finished the year with a 9-9 singles record and 8-10 doubles standing. Causey finished 6-2 primarily at No. 1 singles, while Nguyen closed with a 7-10 mark mainly at No. 3 singles.
Men's Doubles Results
Smith / Fitzsimmons (MARY) def. Nguyen / Tuli, 6-2
Myatt / Meyer (MARY) def. Anderson / Schiaffino, 6-3
Payne / Gonzalez def. Romano / Cauthorn (MARY), 6-1
Men's Singles Results
Anderson Causey def. James Smith (MARY), 7-6 (7-3), 6-2
Grant Price (MARY) def. Sam Tuli, 6-4, 6-3
Jon Nguyen def. Field Myatt (MARY), 6-0, 6-0
Benjamin Schneider (MARY) def. Bradley Schiaffino, 6-2, 7-5
Eric Vornhagen (MARY) def. Cooper Payne, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-1)
Ga Villalonga Serra (MARY) def. Sebastian Gonzalez, 6-3, 6-2
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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.