LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Guilford men's tennis team put together a decisive 9-0 victory over host Lynchburg on Sunday, April 11th, marking the second ODAC win in as many matches for the Quakers.
The Quakers (6-1, 5-1 ODAC) earned the first three points of the match by sweeping their way through doubles action. The No. 1 seeded pair of 1. Elijah Gregory and Joe Horne were responsible for one of those points with an 8-2 victory over Daniel Christian and Carter McCleary (LYNM). Teammates Drake Schreiber and Jay Montague followed suit with an 8-7 (7-3) win against Colton Mullins and Vincent Oliver.
Meanwhile, Tye Sasser and Tim Thompson earned an 8-1 victory against Cooper Brewen and Matthew Manos.
Horne followed that victory with a 6-1, 6-3 win in singles action over Colton Mullins in No. 1 action. Schreiber added a 6-1, 6-2 win over Christian in No. 2 singles to provide the Quakers with a point. Gregory continued the hot streak for Guilford as he posted a 6-1, 6-1 win against McCleary in No. 3 singles.
Montague helped Guilford maintain its perfect score with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Brewen in No. 4 singles. Dominik Pocrnja added an 8-5 win over Vincent Oliver for the Quakers while Drew Clark emerged with a 6-1, 6-0 victory against Manos in No. 6 singles.
The Quakers now head to Hampden-Sydney on Monday, April 12th, for a clash with the Tigers at 1 p.m.
Guilford Quakers 9, Lynchburg 0
Singles competition
1. Joe Horne (GUILM) def. Colton Mullins (LYNM) 6-1, 6-3
2. Drake Schreiber (GUILM) def. Daniel Christian (LYNM) 6-1, 6-2
3. Elijah Gregory (GUILM) def. Carter McCleary (LYNM) 6-1, 6-1
4. Jay Montague (GUILM) def. Cooper Brewen (LYNM) 6-0, 6-1
5. Dominik Pocrnja (GUILM) def. Vincent Oliver (LYNM) 8-5
6. Drew Clark (GUILM) def. Matthew Manos (LYNM) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Elijah Gregory/Joe Horne (GUILM) def. Daniel Christian/Carter McCleary (LYNM) 8-2
2. Drake Schreiber/Jay Montague (GUILM) def. Colton Mullins/Vincent Oliver (LYNM) 8-7 (7-3)
3. Tye Sasser/Tim Thompson (GUILM) def. Cooper Brewen/Matthew Manos (LYNM) 8-1
