Results
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - After being edged by the University of Southern Indiana yesterday afternoon, the Eckerd men's tennis team came out and dominated over the University of Indianapolis (6-4), defeating the Greyhounds 6-1 at the Turley Athletic Complex.
The Tritons (2-6) swept doubles play. At No. 1 doubles were
Ben Maxwell and
Adam Hopkins.
Hisa Sato and
Dylan Randazzo were victorious at No. 2 doubles, while
Aaron Kleefield and
James Walker defeated their opponents in a tie breaker at No. 3 doubles.
In singles play, only four matches were completed. No. 6 singles did not play, while No. 4 singles did not finish play. Maxwell took out his opponent at the No. 1 spot, 6-2, 6-0. Sato went into a tie breaker with his competition, dropping the first set, but coming back strong to defeat Matt Smith in the next two (4-6, 6-0, 11-9). Randazzo was the final Triton to win his match, dropping the first set, 4-6, and sweeping the next two with scores of 7-5.
The Tritons will be back in action Wednesday, March 10th, as they host Post University at the Turley Athletic Complex, with a 3:00 pm start.