BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University men's tennis team lost a Conference Carolinas matchup Saturday afternoon to Francis Marion University, 6-0.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #42 Francis Marion 6, King 0
LOCATION: King Tennis Courts; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 2-12, 0-8 Conference Carolinas; #42 Francis Marion 11-7, 6-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Patriots won at no. 1 singles, as King's Alex Sodre fell 7-5, 6-1.
- Rhys Halcrow fell at the second singles flight, 7-5, 6-1, while at no. 3 singles Andre Schiabel dropped a 6-1, 6-2 decision.
- Mat Vieira forced a tiebreak in the first set at no. 4 singles, falling 7-6 (2-0), 6-2.
- Francis Marion took the final two singles matches, 6-0, 6-0 and 6-1, 6-0 to take the match.
UP NEXT
- The Tornado will host Mount Olive Tuesday afternoon at the King Tennis Courts.
- Francis Marion will close the regular season with a pair of road matches, starting Friday at Emmanuel.