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Campbell Gets Past Blue Hose, 4-3

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Campbell Gets Past Blue Hose, 4-3

CLINTON, S.C.- The Presbyterian College men's tennis team was beaten by Campbell, 4-3, in the Big South Conference opener on Sunday morning at the Templeton Tennis Courts. 

The Blue Hose drop to 11-5 overall on the year and 0-1 in conference action with a match tomorrow afternoon at home against Lamar at 2 p.m. The Camels improve to 7-5 and host Winthrop on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m.

In doubles, Marthinus Visser and Adrien Rossignon defeated Joel Roberts (Summerville, S.C.) and Alexander Lykou (Aarhus, Denmark) 8-7 at No. 1 doubles. Ben Kelley (Weaverville, N.C.) and Ryan Miller (Norcross, Ga.) were beaten by the No. 2 duo of Lukas Schaefer and Jonathan O'Neal, 8-5. Steven Billinton and Nicolas Rakitin knocked off Brandon Mills (Lilburn, Ga.) and Lukas Luckemeier (Greven, Germany) 8-3 at flight 3. 

In singles action, Alejandro Bejar (Madrid, Spain) improved to 13-1 on the year with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Visser at No. 4 singles. Mills earned a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Krone at line 5 and Kelly defeated O'Neal at line 6, 7-5, 4-6, 10-8 for PC's singles wins over the Camels. 

Billington defeated Roberts at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-3, Rakitin knocked off Diego Manzanas (Madrid, Spain) 6-4, 6-3 at line 2, and Schaefer beat Miller 6-1, 6-1 at No. 3 to help the visitors get the one-point win. 

 

Singles Competition:

1. Billington,Steven (CAM-M) def. ROBERTS, Joel (PCM) 6-3, 6-3

2. Rakitin,Nicolas (CAM-M) def. MANZANAS, Diego (PCM) 6-4, 6-3

3. Schaefer,Lukas (CAM-M) def. MILLER, Ryan (PCM) 6-1, 6-1

4. BEJAR, Alejandro (PCM) def. Visser,Marthinus (CAM-M) 7-5, 6-3

5. MILLS, Brandon (PCM) def. Krone,Jean-Marc (CAM-M) 6-1, 6-0

6. KELLEY, Ben (PCM) def. O'Neal,Jonathan (CAM-M) 7-5, 4-6, 10-8

 

Doubles Competition:

1. Visser,Marthinus/Rossignon,Adrien (CAM-M) def. ROBERTS, Joel/LYKOU, Alexander (PCM) 8-7

2. Schaefer,Lukas/O'Neal,Jonathan (CAM-M) def. KELLEY, Ben/MILLER, Ryan (PCM) 8-5

3. Billington,Steven/Rakitin,Nicolas (CAM-M) def. MILLS, Brandon/LUCKEMEIER, Lukas (PCM) 8-3

 

 
 
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Players Mentioned

Ben Kelley

Ben Kelley

5' 11"
Freshman
Diego Manzanas

Diego Manzanas

5' 10"
Freshman
Ryan Miller

Ryan Miller

6' 0"
Sophomore
Joel Roberts

Joel Roberts

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ben Kelley

Ben Kelley

5' 11"
Freshman
Diego Manzanas

Diego Manzanas

5' 10"
Freshman
Ryan Miller

Ryan Miller

6' 0"
Sophomore
Joel Roberts

Joel Roberts

5' 10"
Freshman