(Photo by Vic Jerald)
(Photo by Vic Jerald)

Men’s tennis falls to Piedmont, beats MUW

By Vic Jerald

Sports Information Assistant

 

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's tennis team split a pair of matches between Piedmont and Mississippi University for Women on Sunday.

The Hawks lost to conference opponent Piedmont 7-2 and beat Mississippi University for Women 8-1.

In the Hawks' match with Piedmont, Carson Sands earned a victory at No. 3 singles 7-6, 7-5 and Charlie Jones won 6-3, 6-3 at No. 6 singles.

Against the Mississippi University for Women, Kevaughnte Merrion (No. 2), Domenic Terrell (No. 3) and Charlie Jones (No. 4) each earned wins in singles for the Hawks. Anjala Chandrasoma (No. 5) and Carson Sands (No. 6) won by default.

In doubles, the No. 1 team of Chandrasoma-Mark Melchor and the No. 2 team of Sands-Clint Robinson each won 8-1. The No. 3 team of Merrion-Terrell won by default.

 

Records: Huntingdon (6-8, 3-5 USA South); Piedmont (12-5, 9-0 USA South); Mississippi University for Women (Not Available)

 

Coming Up: Huntingdon hosts LaGrange on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.

 

 

Match Results

Piedmont 7, Huntingdon 2

Singles

No. 1: Harry Chitty (PC) def. Mark Melchor (HC) 6-1, 6-3

No. 2: Houston Medlock (PC) def. Anjala Chandrasoma (HC) 6-1, 6-0

No. 3: Carson Sands (HC) def. Chase Morris (PC) 7-6, 7-5

No. 4: Andrew Chitty (PC) def. Kevaughnte Merrion (HC) 6-1, 6-0

No. 5: Roman Webb (PC) def. Clint Robinson (HC) 6-0, 6-2

No. 6: Charlie Jones (HC) def. Brandon Gregory (PC) 6-3, 6-3

                       

Doubles

No. 1: Kanler Cumbass-Jarrett Gray (PC) def. Melchor-Sands (HC) 8-5

No. 2: Medlock-Morris (PC) def. Chandrasoma-Robinson (HC) 8-4

No. 3: Gregory-Webb (PC) def. Merrion-Terrell (HC) 8-4

 

Huntingdon 8, Mississippi University for Women 1

Singles

No. 1: Marcus Montfort (MUW) def. Clint Robinson (HC) 6-3, 6-2

No. 2: Kevaughnte Merrion (HC) def. Nichola Srzic (MUW) 6-3, 7-5

No. 3: Domenic Terrell (HC) def. Jacob Thomas (MUW) 6-4, 7-5

No. 4: Charlie Jones (HC) def. Dradden Meggs (MUW) 6-0, 6-1

No. 5: Anjala Chandrasoma (HC) won by default

No. 6: Carson Sands (HC) won by default

 

Doubles

No. 1: Melchor-Chandrasoma (HC) def. Srzic-Thomas (MUW) 8-1

No. 2: Sands-Robinson (HC) def. Montfort-Meggs (MUW) 8-1

No. 3: Merrion-Terrell (HC) won by default