CLINTON, Mississippi – The 14th-ranked Ouachita Baptist University men's tennis team started its Spring Break trip with a 6-1 win over Mississippi College on Sunday.
The Tigers improve to 10-1 overall and have now extended their streak to seven consecutive victories. The Choctaws fall to 2-6.
Doubles
- Matias Ballatore & Carlos Trujillo (MC) def. Francisco Oliveira & Santiago Kearney (OUA) 6-1
- Alex Blanchar & Phil Exner (OUA) def. Brady McDaniel & Hsiang Yi (MS) 6-3
- Tobias Fuerschuss & Fernando Docters (OUA) def. Shane Samyn & Danny Liu (MC) 6-4
Singles
- Oliveira (OUA) def. McDaniel (MC) 6-3, 6-3
- Kearney (OUA) def. Jarvis (MC) 6-3, 6-1
- Wang (MC) def. Blanchar (OUA) 6-2, 6-2
- Docters (OUA) def. Trujillo (MC) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
- Exner (OUA) def. Ballatore (MC) 6-5, 7-6
- Fuerschuss (OUA) def. Walker Ellis (MC) 7-5, 6-1
Exner's win in fifth position was the clincher for the Tigers. He won the tiebreaker 7-5. The doubles order of finish went in numerical order. In singles, the order was three, one, six, five, four, two.
Ouachita crosses another state boundary to take on West Alabama on Monday.