February 24, 2017

Cobras Welcome Newberry, Pfeiffer for Weekend Dual Matches

Coker looks for its third and fourth home wins this weekend.

HARTSVILLE, S.C.- The Coker men's tennis team has a full slate of action this weekend, when they host Newberry on Saturday (Feb. 25) and Pfeiffer on Sunday (Feb. 26).

The contest against Newberry will be the second conference match of the season for the Cobras, who defeated Brevard 8-1 back on Feb. 5. The Cobras last saw action last Saturday (Feb. 18), when they defeated Johnson C. Smith 9-0.

Newberry comes into the contest 8-2 and has yet to play a match within the South Atlantic Conference.

Pfeiffer comes into the weekend 3-4 on the year, awaiting the start of Conference Carolinas league play.

The Cobras (7-1) are led by Mark Watt and Felix Schweyer, who each are 7-1 so far in singles play this spring. In doubles play, the No. 2 tandem of Watt and Dominic Allan are 7-1 along with No. 1 duo Henrik Hellbe and Hunter Horton who are also 7-1 on the year.

First serve for the Newberry match is set for 2:00 p.m. at the Coker tennis courts. The Pfeiffer match will start at 12:00 p.m.

Team Stats

Newberry

Coker

Score

Doubles

Jordan Monosky / Edison Ambarzumjan (NBY)
def. Henrik Hellbe / Hunter Horton (COKERM)

8-1

Nihkil Mannepalli / Angel Pizarro (NBY)
def. Mark Watt / Dominic Allan (COKERM)

8-2

Richard Zeh / Logan Adkins (NBY)
def. Felix Schweyer / Simon Bergbom (COKERM)

8-5

Singles

Mark Watt (COKERM)
def. Edison Ambarzumjan (NBY)

6-2 , 6-3

Jordan Monosky (NBY)
def. Henrik Hellbe (COKERM)

6-1 , 6-1

Nihkil Mannepalli (NBY)
def. Felix Schweyer (COKERM)

6-2 , 7-6

Hunter Horton (COKERM)
def. Angel Pizarro (NBY)

6-2 , 6-2

Logan Adkins (NBY)
def. Simon Bergbom (COKERM)

4-6 , 6-3 , 10-5

Richard Zeh (NBY)
def. Dominic Allan (COKERM)

9-8