Tornados Take Care of Business with 7-2 win at Hilton Head

Tornados Take Care of Business with 7-2 win at Hilton Head
Cairn University Highlanders
2
Brevard College Tornados
7

Doubles

Ethan McGee / Andrew Ingram (BCMTEN)
def. Brad Garges / Michael Wilson (CARMT)
8-4
James Srsich / Peter Bresko (BCMTEN)
def. Timothy Robinson, Jr / Jake Edwards (CARMT)
8-3
JaMarcus Walker / Brian Seon (BCMTEN)
def. Ismael Santana / Joel Cassel (CARMT)
8-0

Singles

Ethan McGee (BCMTEN)
def. Brad Garges (CARMT)
6-3, 6-0
James Srsich (BCMTEN)
def. Michael Wilson (CARMT)
6-4, 6-7 (2-6), 14-12
Timothy Robinson, Jr (CARMT)
def. Andrew Ingram (BCMTEN)
6-2, 6-2
Jake Edwards (CARMT)
def. Brian Seon (BCMTEN)
6-1, 4-6, 10-3
JaMarcus Walker (BCMTEN)
def. Ismael Santana (CARMT)
6-0, 6-0
Alex Glaze (BCMTEN)
def. Joel Kim (CARMT)
0-6, 6-3, 10-5
full stats
Posted: Mar 06, 2022

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - The Brevard College men's tennis team (3-7) defeated Cairn University (3-3) with a decisive 7-2 victory on Sunday morning at the Hilton Head Beach and Tennis Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

The Tornados raced to a 3-0 lead after doubles play to make an early Sunday morning statement. Junior JaMarcus Walker and freshman Brian Seon blanked their opponent for a quick 8-0 victory in no. 3 doubles.  Junior James Srisich and freshman Peter Bresco then gave the Tornados a 2-0 lead with a 8-3 positive result in number two doubles. 

The number one team of veteran Tornados Ethan McGee and Andrew Ingram won the tightest of the three doubles matches with a 8-4 victory to complete the sweep in doubles play

Ahead 3-0, Brevard needed two wins in singles play to complete the victory.  Walker put the Tornados up four matches to nil with a brilliant 6-0, 6-0 blanking of his opponent in no. 5 singles. McGee then clinched the team win with a 6-3, 6-0 victory in no. 1 singles.

Three of the singles matches went to tiebreakers with the Tornados earning wins in two of the three marathons.  Senior Alex Glaze dropped the first set 0-6 in no. 6 singles, the bounced back with an impressive 6-3 win in the second set followed by a 10-5 tiebreaker victory.

Srisch won his first set 6-4 in no. 2 singles before dropping the second set 6-7 to set up a tiebreaker.  In a long battle, Srisch then outlasted his opponent 14-12 in the tiebreaker to take the win and cement the 7-2 team victory for the Tornados.

Seon's number four singles match also went to a third stanza after 1-6, 6-4 results in the two sets before dropping the tiebreaker 10-3.

After a day off. Brevard will play again on Tuesday with two matches on Hilton Head Island. BC will face Morningside University at 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning followed by a 5:30 p.m. match vs. Baldwin Wallace University

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