Cobras Take Road Match at Erskine

Cobras Take Road Match at Erskine

By: Jake Miller

DUE WEST, S.C.- Coker men's tennis won a hard-fought 5-4 match at Erskine on Saturday (Feb. 4).

The Cobras were able to win two of three doubles matches, starting with an 8-6 victory at No. 1 singles by Henrik Hellbe and Hunter Horton. Felix Schweyer and Walker Long earned a gritty 9-7 win at No. 3 doubles to clinch doubles play in favor of Coker.

Mark Watt (No. 1 singles, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1), Schweyer (No. 5 singles, 6-2, 6-2) and Long (No. 6 singles, 6-0, 6-0) picked up Coker's singles wins in the match.

The Cobras play at home on Sunday (Feb. 5) when they open conference play taking on Brevard. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Coker tennis courts.