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Gabby Mendoza and William Davis in action during March 2024
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Gabby Mendoza and Will Davis in action.

Men's Tennis

Panthers Drop Tennis Doubleheader

SWEET BRIAR, Virginia -- Ferrum College lost both ends of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) tennis doubleheader this afternoon to Shenandoah University, falling 5-0 in both matches. The league matches were played at a neutral site, Sweet Briar College's Dennis Van Der Meer Tennis Center.

RECORDS
Shenandoah Men (8-4, 2-1 ODAC)
Shenandoah Women (4-5, 2-1 ODAC)
Ferrum Men (0-10, 0-8 ODAC)
Ferrum Women (0-9, 0-6 ODAC)

THE BASICS
The Hornets jumped out to a 3-0 lead after doubles in the men's and women's matches. Both matches were played to decision, with the fifth team point during singles ending the matches.

MEN'S DOUBLES
1. Artem Babaiev/Kieth Orr (SUM) def. Tripoom Jala/Kevin Nester (FCM) 8-0
2. Jovan Cirkovic/Dominick Suwak (SUM) def. Gabriel Alvarez/Jairo Herbas (FCM) 8-2
3. Anton McCloskey/Neal Love (SUM) def. Will Davis/Austin Brigman (FCM) 8-0

MEN'S SINGLES
1. Tripoom Jala (FCM) vs. Jovan Cirkovic (SUM) 5-4, unfinished
2. Dominick Suwak (SUM) def. Austin Brigman (FCM) 6-2, 6-1
3. Kieth Orr (SUM) def. Kevin Nester (FCM) 6-0, 6-0

WOMEN'S DOUBLES
1. Tanea Spruill/Olivia Guzzo (SUW) def. Hannah Huffman/Gabby Mendoza (FCW) 8-0
2. Ariella Stepleman/Allison Cherwien (SUW) def. Morgan Hundley/Mary Mason (FCW) 8-0
3. Leigha Montrief/Madison Shawver (SUW) def. Emily Walker/Marcella Hatcher (FCW) 8-0

WOMEN'S SINGLES
1. Morgan Hundley (FCW) vs. Tanea Spruill (SUW) 0-6, 0-3, unfinished
2. Ariella Stepleman (SUW) def. Hannah Huffman (FCW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Emily Hatseras (SUW) def. Gabby Mendoza (FCW) 6-0, 6-0

UP NEXT
Coach Rod Baker's teams will be back in action Saturday, April 6, at William Peace University. The non-conference doubleheader is scheduled for an 11:00 a.m. start in Raleigh, North Carolina.
    
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Players Mentioned

Hannah Huffman

Hannah Huffman

Sophomore
Morgan Hundley

Morgan Hundley

Senior
Mary Mason

Mary Mason

Senior
Gabby Mendoza

Gabby Mendoza

Junior
Emily  Walker

Emily Walker

Junior
Gabriel Alvarez

Gabriel Alvarez

5' 8"
Sophomore
Will Davis

Will Davis

6' 8"
Junior
Kevin Nester

Kevin Nester

6' 9"
Junior
Tripoom  Jala

Tripoom Jala

5' 10"
Junior
Austin  Brigman

Austin Brigman

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Hannah Huffman

Hannah Huffman

Sophomore
Morgan Hundley

Morgan Hundley

Senior
Mary Mason

Mary Mason

Senior
Gabby Mendoza

Gabby Mendoza

Junior
Emily  Walker

Emily Walker

Junior
Gabriel Alvarez

Gabriel Alvarez

5' 8"
Sophomore
Will Davis

Will Davis

6' 8"
Junior
Kevin Nester

Kevin Nester

6' 9"
Junior
Tripoom  Jala

Tripoom Jala

5' 10"
Junior
Austin  Brigman

Austin Brigman

5' 10"
Freshman
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