April 2, 2015

Cobras Fall to No. 36 Royals

The Coker men's tennis team lost its SAC match to the nationally ranked No. 36 Royals of Queens University of Charlotte on Thursday (Apr. 2).

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The Coker men's tennis team lost its South Atlantic Conference match to the nationally ranked No. 36 Queens University of Charlotte Royals on Thursday (Apr. 2) afternoon, 7-2.

Picking up the wins for the Cobras were William Marrafao and Dominic Allan. Marrafao won a hard fought battle at No. 1 singles. He took home the victory with scores of 7-6 (7-3), 6-3. Allan's victory came at No. 6 singles. He defeated his opponent in straight sets 8-0.

The Cobras will be back in action on Friday (Apr. 3) when they host the Eagles of Carson-Newman University. The SAC match is set to begin at 10 a.m. at the Coker Tennis Courts.

Team Stats

Queens University of Charlotte

Coker

Score

Doubles

Per-Erik Soler / Andor Vas def. Simon Bergbom / Felix Schweyer 8-4
Jules Athalis / Will Roberson def. William Marrafao / Dominic Allan 8-5
Ole-Jacob Meum / Zachary Williams def. Mark Watt / Zach Grooms 9-8 (7-5)

Singles

William Marrafao def. Per-Erik Soler 7-6 (7-3) , 6-3
Jules Athalis def. Simon Bergbom 6-4 , 6-0
Will Roberson def. Mark Watt 7-6 (7-5) , 6-3
Andor Vas def. Felix Schweyer 8-2
Ole-Jacob Meum def. Zach Grooms 8-1
Dominic Allan def. Zachary Williams 8-1