Cobras Host Lincoln Memorial for SAC Match Sunday
Coker looks to pick up a South Atlantic Conference win at home on 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.
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Lincoln Memorial | Coker |
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| Score | 7 | 2 |
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Felix Schweyer / Simon Bergbom def. Joshua Coulthard / Jake Tuchmann 8-5
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Xavier Marti / Joshua Peress def. Henrik Hellbe / Hunter Horton 8-4
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Pepe Batalla / David Segarra def. Mark Watt / Dominic Allan 9-8
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Mark Watt def. Joshua Coulthard 6-0 , 6-2
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Xavier Marti def. Henrik Hellbe 6-2 , 6-1
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Joshua Peress def. Felix Schweyer 6-4 , 6-3
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Pepe Batalla def. Hunter Horton 6-3 , 6-2
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David Segarra def. Simon Bergbom 7-6 , 4-6 , 10-8
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Moritz Hoerner def. Dominic Allan 6-4 , 6-3
