ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson University men's tennis continues its solid play defeating South Atlantic Conference opponent Lenoir-Rhyne, 7-2, on Saturday afternoon at the AU Tennis Complex.

The Trojans sweep the doubles portion, 3-0, while dropping the first two singles matches to bring the score to 3-2 with the final four matches in play.

Juniors Tomas Depiaggio and Hufelder Duarte, sophomore Preston Morpeth and freshman Simon Wilson ran the table on the final four matches setting the final score at 7-2.

Anderson remains at home to host SAC foe Queens on Sunday. First-serve is slated for 2 p.m.

Anderson University 7, Lenoir-Rhyne 2

Singles competition

1. Hamed Gandouz (LR) def. Ignacio Bidegain (AUM) 6-1, 6-2

2. Tales Miranda (LR) def. Jeffrey Dayton (AUM) 6-1, 6-2

3. Tomas Depiaggio (AUM) def. Tomas Hons (LR) 6-1, 6-2

4. Preston Morpeth (AUM) def. Shane O'Dea (LR) 8-4

5. Simon Wilson (AUM) def. Alex Ayguavives (LR) 6-3, 6-3

6. Hufelder Duarte (AUM) def. Paul Lenz (LR) 8-3

Doubles competition

1. Tomas Depiaggio/Hufelder Duarte (AUM) def. Tomas Hons/Shane O'Dea (LR) 8-6

2. Jeffrey Dayton/Hank Sartain (AUM) def. Paul Lenz/Hamed Gandouz (LR) 8-6

3. Ignacio Bidegain/Preston Morpeth (AUM) def. Tales Miranda/Alex Crespo Sanchez (LR) 8-2

Match Notes:

Lenoir-Rhyne (10-3, 1-1 SAC)

Anderson University (7-4, 2-1 SAC)

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