Huntingdon men’s tennis knocks off Spring Hill

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's tennis team closed out the regular season with a 6-3 win over Spring Hill on Wednesday.

The Hawks (10-6) picked up singles wins from Zac Baldwin (No. 1), Tyler Creamer (No. 2), Sean Jackson (No. 3) and Lee Howell (No. 4). The teams of Baldwin-Jackson (No. 1) and Larry Pritchett-Tyler Chaffee (No. 3) won in doubles.

Huntingdon returns to action in the Great South Athletic Conference tournament on Saturday at the University of Tennessee. The Hawks play LaGrange in the tournament semifinals.

Match results

Singles

No. 1: Zac Baldwin (HC) def. Burke Defraites (SHC) 6-2, 6-0

No. 2: Tyler Creamer (HC) def. Jacob Neu (SHC) 1-6, 6-4, 4-1 (Retired)

No. 3: Sean Jackson (HC) def. Meyer Swartzberg (SHC) 6-4, 6-1

No. 4: Lee Howell (HC) def. Jock Shultz (SHC) 6-3, 6-2

No. 5: Haden Cotton (SHC) def. Larry Pritchett (HC) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3

No. 6: Jake Lions (SHC) def. Dylan Carr (HC) 7-6, 7-6

Doubles

No. 1: Jackson-Baldwin (HC) def. Defraites-Swartzberg (SHC) 8-3

No. 2: Cotton-Neu (SHC) def. Creamer-Howell (HC) 8-5

No. 3: Pritchett-Tyler Chaffee (HC) def. Lions-Shultz (SHC) 8-2