ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson men's tennis (8-7, 3-6 SAC) heads back out on the road for a Saturday conference tilt with Emory & Henry. The Trojans are looking to build off of back-to-back wins over Columbia and Newberry in the past week.
Match Information:
Who: Anderson Trojans (8-7, 2-5 SAC) vs. Emory & Henry Wasps (2-15, 0-9 SAC)
Where: Ida Jones Tennis Center, Bristol, Tenn.
When: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Last Meeting at AU: AU won 7-0 on February 19, 2023
Last Meeting at Emory & Henry: n/a
Series History: AU leads 1-0
FRIENDLY CONFINES OF ANDERSON
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AU has enjoyed a three-match win streak at the Trojan Tennis Complex.
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The Trojans have won the doubles point in two of the three matches.
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Junior Mathis Collignon and sophomore Hampton Goldman are both 3-0 in singles during the streak.
SCOUTING EMORY & HENRY
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Emory & Henry enters Saturday's match after a 6-1 loss to #29 Lenoir-Rhyne on Tuesday, April 2nd.
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E&H's Kartik Parhar breezed to a 6-2, 6-2 win at the No. 1 singles position.
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The Wasps look for their second home win of the season against the Trojans.
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A 4-2 win over Midway on March 5th was a highlight of the season.
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Emory took the doubles point with wins at No. 1 and No. 3.
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Sophomore Diego Alvarez came through with a 6-2, 7-6(4) singles victory to clinch the match for the Wasps.
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LAST TIME HERE
The No. 21-ranked Trojans defeated Emory & Henry 7-0 last season, in the first meeting between the two programs. AU swept the doubles portion of play, and didn't look back, winning all six singles matches.
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UP NEXT
AU returns home to take on the No. 31-ranked Wingate Bulldogs on Monday, April 8th. Match time is set for 2:00 p.m.
Written by AU student-athlete Drew Cagle
