FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College dropped an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) men's tennis match today at Guilford College, falling 7-0 at Dorothy Ragsdale McMichael '37 Centennial Class Courts.

RECORDS
Guilford (1-1, 1-0 ODAC)
Ferrum (1-1, 1-0 ODAC)

THE BASICS
Guilford jumped out to a 1-0 lead after taking all three of the doubles matches. The Quakers then swept the six singles matches to complete the league victory. Ferrum's Aukiem Mitchell and Jairo Herbas both battled well in the #5 and #6 singles sports, respectively, falling by the same score 7-5, 6-3.

DOUBLES
1. Andres Mercedes/Brandon Hermes (GCQ) def. Gabriel Alvarez/Emilio Munguia (FCM) 6-1
2. Emmanuel Oye/Evan Wong (GCQ) def. Austin Brigman/Jairo Herbas (FCM) 6-1
3. Turner Johnson/Kade Talton (GCQ) def. Spencer Buse/Tripoom Jala (FCM) 6-3

SINGLES
1. Andres Mercedes (GCQ) def. Tripoom Jala (FCM) 6-1, 6-0
2. Henry Austin (GCQ) def. Emilio Munguia (FCM) 6-0, 6-4
3. Rylan Tuten (GCQ) def. Austin Brigman (FCM) 6-0, 6-0
4. Evan Wong (GCQ) def. Gabriel Alvarez (FCM) 6-0, 6-1
5. Turner Johnson (GCQ) def. Aukiem Mitchell (FCM) 7-5, 6-3
6. Kade Talton (GCQ) def. Jairo Herbas (FCM) 7-5, 6-3

UP NEXT
Coach Noah Hughes' team will be back in action Tuesday, February 25, at Southwest Virginia Community College. The non-conference match is set for a 3:00 p.m. start in Cedar Bluff, Virginia.