Tennis team visits Charlotte, Winthrop this weekend
The early road stretch continues for Tennessee Tech's tennis team, which plays matches this weekend at Charlotte on Saturday and Winthrop on Sunday.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- The early road stretch continues for the
Tennessee Tech tennis team, which plays matches this weekend at
Charlotte on Saturday and Winthrop on Sunday. Tech heads east with
hopes of notching its first wins of the spring schedule.
The Charlotte 49ers are 2-3 and begin a five-match home stand
against Tech at the Halton-Wagner Tennis Complex Saturday at 11
a.m. CT. Winthrop, meanwhile, is 1-2 this spring and will
welcome coach Kenny Doyle's team Sunday at 12 p.m. ET.
Syrym Abdukhalikov has posted a 2-0 record this spring in singles
play, with two additional matches marked as unfinished. The senior
from Kazakhstan was leading in both contests when the overall match
ended. Alejandro Augusto is 1-1 this spring with two unfinished
matches. A sophomore from Madrid, Spain, Augusto was in the third
set of one of those unfinished contests and his lone loss of the
season also went three sets. Including his record in the fall,
Augusto is currently 10-6 in singles action.
Vasily Eremeev, a junior from Russia, owns themost singles wins on
the team this year. While he's 1-3 in the spring, his overall
record for the year is 11-7.
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