Cobras Host Lincoln Memorial for SAC Match Sunday

Cobras Host Lincoln Memorial for SAC Match Sunday

By: Jake Miller

HARTSVILLE, S.C.- Coker men's tennis will play host to Lincoln Memorial on Sunday (Apr. 2) in South Atlantic Conference action.

The Cobras played Saturday (Apr. 1) at Lenoir-Rhyne where they fell 6-3. Coker was able to win three singles matches, starting with a 3-6, 6-2, 10-3 decision at No. 3 by Felix Schweyer. Hunter Horton picked up the 6-2, 7-6 win at No. 4, while Simon Bergbom won 8-5 at No. 5 singles.

Mark Watt leads the Cobras from the No. 1 spot with a 10-2 singles record, including a 2-1 mark in conference play. Henrik Hellbe and Hunter Horton have paced Coker's doubles efforts on the year, going 9-4 including a 2-2 record in the conference.

The Railsplitters come into the matchup 12-2 and 5-1 in the South Atlantic Conference. LMU has three men with double-digit singles wins on the year, and two doubles pairs with at least 10 wins.

First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Coker Tennis Courts.