Salisbury, N.C.----The 12th-ranked Catawba College Indians picked up a 4-2 victory over #24 Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference men's tennis action Thursday afternoon. The Indians improve to 12-1 overall and 8-0 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 10-6 overall and 8-1 in league play.
DOUBLES
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Riku Ogasawara and
Jashan Joachim prevailed 6-4 at three doubles
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Carlo Rosellini and
Rodrigo de la Torre dropped a 6-4 match at two doubles
- Catawba added a 6-1 win at one doubles to claim the point
- The Indians took a 1-0 lead into singles play
SINGLES
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Ruben LeBron won 6-3, 6-2 at two singles
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Jashan Joachim added a 6-2, 6-4 victory at six singles
- The Indians got wins at one and three singles to take a 3-2 lead
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Martino Colabella dropped a 5-7, 6-1, 1-6 match at five singles
- De la Torre won set one 6-4 at four singles and led 2-1 in the third when the match was clinched
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Tusculum at 10 a.m.