ANDERSON, S.C. – The No. 44-ranked Anderson men's tennis team is ready for a split weekend. Junior Mathis Collignon and freshman Vicent Mico will travel to Sumter, S.C. to compete in the annual ITA Division II Men's Southeast Regional Championships.
While the individual tournament is played, the rest of the Trojans will host a scrimmage with conference foe Limestone on Saturday, September 23rd, starting at 11:00 a.m.
ITA Tournament Information:
When: September 22-25 (Friday-Monday)
AU Matches:
Friday, 10:30 a.m.: Mathis Collignon (AU) vs. Lucas Cardoso (North Greenville)
Friday, 11:00 a.m.: Vicent Mico (AU) vs. Ilian Borlee (Flagler)
Scrimmage Information:
Who: #44 Anderson Trojans vs. Limestone Saints
Where: Trojan Tennis Center, Anderson, S.C.
When: Saturday, September 23, 2023
Time: Starting at 11:00 a.m.
A WORD FROM COACH JOEY ESKRIDGE
"It will be great to get set play in with a top team in our conference," said AU Head Coach Joey Eskridge. "Iron sharpens iron, and that is what we are hoping to get out of our scrimmage with Limestone this weekend."
AU AT ITAS
The Trojans have had success at recent ITA Regional Championship tournaments, including a quarterfinal singles appearance in 2022, and multiple Round of 16 appearances in recent years.
TROJANS VS. SAINTS
AU split a pair of matches with Limestone last season. The Trojans defeated the Saints 4-3 in Anderson on March 28th. Limestone defeated the Black and Gold in the Quarterfinals of the SAC Tournament on April 20th, by a 4-1 score.
FOLLOW THE TROJANS ON SOCIALS
Keep up with the team at AUTrojans.com for coverage of the Anderson men's tennis team during the season, and keep up with the team on Instagram @autrojansmtennis
UP NEXT
The Trojans will resume their fall schedule and hit the road to take on Emmanuel on Friday, October 6. Match time between the Trojans and Lions is set for 1:00 p.m.
Written by AU student-athlete Drew Cagle
