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Tennis teams come up short to TWC
MILLIGAN
COLLEGE, TN
(April 17,
2007)--- The
Milligan
college
men’s and
women’s
tennis team
suffered a
pair of
losses to
the teams
from
Tennessee
Wesleyan
College by
scores of
4-5, 2-7,
respectively.
The Buffs’
record drops
to 4-9
overall and
2-3 in
Appalachian
Athletic
Conference (AAC)
play. The
Lady Buffs
move to 5-8
overall, 3-3
AAC.
Tennessee
Wesleyan’s
men hold an
overall
record of
3-7 behind
the loss,
while going
3-2 in
conference
play. The
victory for
the
Tennessee
Wesleyan
women gives
them a
record of
4-7 overall,
4-2 AAC.
In men’s doubles, Milligan was swept by Tennessee Wesleyan as the Bulldogs would win all three matches. Milligan was able to record four victories in singles play, coming from Charles Williams (Perth, Australia) in the No. 2 match, Ryan Reynolds (Johnson City, Tenn.) in the No. 3 match, Tom Jones (Johnson City, Tenn.) in the No. 4 match and Bryan Upshaw (Kingsport, Tenn.) in the No. 6 match. However, Tennessee Wesleyan slipped by Milligan with a score of 4-5 to take the AAC win. The Lady Buffs were also swept in doubles play by Tennessee Wesleyan and were only able to score two points in singles play behind wins from Amber Campbell (Erwin, Tenn.) and Myra O’Dell (Kingsport, Tenn.). The Lady Bulldogs would take the remaining matches to defeat Milligan 2-7. The next challenge for the Lady Buffs will come on April 18, as they travel to Bristol, Tenn. to take on AAC opponent Virginia Intermont College at 3 p.m. The men’s team will not be competing again until the AAC Tournament, which is set to begin on April 20.
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