ASHLAND, Va. - The Randolph-Macon men's tennis team received two points with wins by
Winston Chapman (Hampton, Va./Norfolk Collegiate) in #4 singles and
Luis Geyne (Salem, Va./Salem) in #5 singles to lead men's tennis against visiting conference foe Ferrum on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
Score: Ferrum 5, Randolph-Macon 2
Venue: Ashland, Va. // Randolph-Macon College // Banks Tennis Center
Records: Randolph-Macon (2-8, 0-5 ODAC); Ferrum (4-6, 1-3 ODAC)
Doubles:
The Yellow Jackets lost two out of three doubles lines. Geyne and
Jett Hales (Kenly, N.C./North Johnson) did get a win in #3 doubles to highlight the Lemon and Black in the three doubles matches. Ferrum took a full match lead of 1-0 with winning two out of three doubles matches.
(FC) Alvarez and Tripoom def. (RMC)
Drew Crotts (Cramerton, N.C./Stuart W. Cramer) and
Cameron Jennings (Spotsylvania, Va./Massaponax), 6-3
(FC) Munguia and Brigman def. (RMC)
Evan Holzmacher (Chesterfield, Va./Manchester) and Chapman, 7-6
(RMC) Geyne and Hales def. Herbas and Mitchell, 6-3
Singles:
In singles, Chapman and Geyne would grab the only two points for the Lemon and Black. In #4 singles, Chapman dominated, defeating his opponent overall 12-to-1. Geyne followed up his teammate with a consistent win in #5 singles to grab the Yellow Jackets two points for the team score. Randolph-Macon did get great showings out of Crotts and
Harris Wadsworth (Lake Wales, Fla./Lake Wales) in #1 and #6 singles. Both Yellow Jackets were close to forcing decisive winner-take-all sets, forcing Ferrum to play extra points in the second sets.
The Panthers would secure four out of six single matches and take home the overall match win.
(FC) Munguia def. (RMC) Crotts: 6-3,7-6
(FC) Tripoom def. (RMC) Holzmacher: 6-4,6-2
(FC) Alvarez def. (RMC) Jennings: 6-0,6-4
(RMC) Chapman def. (FC) Brigman: 6-0,6-1
(RMC) Geyne def. (FC) Herbas: 6-3,6-2
(FC) Mitchell def. (RMC) Wadsworth: 6-3,10-7
Up Next
Randolph-Macon men's tennis will head on the road with a conference matchup with Shenandoah on Sunday, March 23 at 1 p.m.
