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R-MC Men’s Tennis Drops 5-4 ODAC Match to Lynchburg
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2008
Contact: Chris Kilcoyne, Sports Information Director
(804) 752-7387, christopherkilcoyne@rmc.edu
R-MC Men’s Tennis Drops 5-4 ODAC Match to Lynchburg
ASHLAND, VA .— The Randolph-Macon College men’s tennis team dropped a 5-4 ODAC match with Lynchburg College on Saturday afternoon in Ashland.
John Best paced the Yellow Jackets, winning at No. 2 singles 6-4, 6-0 over the Hornets’ Daniel Civis. Best and his teammate Chris Picarde then helped R-MC to its lone doubles win, taking the No. 2 match 8-3 over LC’s Marc Halley and Brian Nelson 8-3,
R-MC will return to action on Sunday when it welcomes Guilford College for a 12:00 p.m. ODAC match.
-Yellow Jackets-
Lynchburg College 5, Randolph-Macon 4
Mar 16, 2008 at
| Singles competition |
| 1. Kristian Richardson (LC) def. Leigh Thompson Hanes (RMC) 6-2, 7-5 |
| 2. John Best (RMC) def. Daniel Civis (LC) 6-4, 6-0 |
| 3. Jay Duimstra (LC) def. Chris Picarde (RMC) 6-4, 6-0 |
| 4. Sam Varner (RMC) def. Brian Nelson (LC) 6-2, 6-0 |
| 5. Nick Carroll (LC) def. Job Merkel (RMC) 6-3, 6-4 |
| 6. Robert Howerin (RMC) def. Kyler Paluga (LC) 7-5, 6-4 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Kristian Richardson/Daniel Civis (LC) def. Leigh Thompson Hanes/Sam Varner (RMC) 8-1 |
| 2. John Best/Chris Picarde (RMC) def. Marc Halley/Brian Nelson (LC) 8-3 |
| 3. Jay Duimstra/Kyler Paluga (LC) def. Robert Howerin/Kenneth Fetzer (RMC) 8-5 |