Bison Tennis Wins Fifth Straight; Blanks UAPB

March 29, 2006

Ryan Roberts has combined Ethan Bryant to win seven straight doubles matches.

PINE BLUFF, ARK. – Harding won all but four games in singles and three games in doubles Tuesday and swept Arkansas-Pine Bluff 7-0 in men’s tennis action.

The win was the fifth straight for the Bisons and improved the team’s record to 13-3 overall. With the victory, Harding head coach David Elliott is only three wins away from 1,000 in his career.

Harding’s No. 2 doubles team of Ethan Bryant and Ryan Roberts won again, running their unbeaten streak to seven straight matches. Andrew Giron improved to 10-3 at No. 1 singles.

Harding 7, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 0

Singles competition:

1. Andrew Giron (HU) def. James Cowan (UAPB) 6-0, 6-0

2. Ryan Roberts (HU) def. Malcom Mathis (UAPB) 6-1, 6-0

3. Ethan Bryant (HU) def. Calvin Hence (UAPB) 6-0, 6-1

4. Richard Rios (HU) def. Seccer Cole (UAPB) 6-0, 6-1

5. Enrique Mendoza (HU) def. Nehemiah Lamb (UAPB) 6-0, 6-1

6. Brett Hoch (HU) def. Brandon Wade (UAPB) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition:

1. Andrew Giron/Richard Rios (HU) def. Calvin Hence/Brandon Wade (UAPB) 8-0

2. Ethan Bryant/Ryan Roberts (HU) def. Malcom Mathis/Seccer Cole (UAPB) 8-2

3. Ross Carter/Enrique Mendoza (HU) def. Nehemiah Lamb/James Cowan (UAPB) 8-1

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