CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Presbyterian College men's tennis team saw its season come to an end on Saturday at the NCAA Championships, falling to No. 6 seed North Carolina, 4-0, in the first round at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center in Chapel Hill, N.C… The Blue Hose finish the season with an 11-7 record.
FINAL SCORE: No. 6 North Carolina 4, Presbyterian 0
LOCATION: Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
RECORDS: Presbyterian (11-7) | North Carolina (20-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The hosts got out to early advantage in doubles with a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles before earning the doubles point at No. 2 with a 6-1 victory.
- UNC led 5-2 at No. 3 doubles before the match was called due to the Tar Heels clinching the first point of the match.
- North Carolina extended the lead to 2-0 at No. 2 singles with a 6-0, 6-1 victory.
- The Tar Heels extended the advantage to 3-0 following a straight-set victory at No. 4 singles.
- The hosts clinched the match at No. 1 singles with a straight-set victory to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
NOTABLES
- PC played in the program's second NCAA tournament match on Saturday and its first since facing Texas in 2017.
- Saturday's defeat marks the end of the Blue Hose career for Daniel Stenger and Alberto Conde.