CONWAY, Ark. – Harding men's tennis remained undefeated and cruised to a 9-0 victory over Hendrix on Tuesday. The Bisons have opened the season 6-0 for the second straight season.
Kittibodee Singnil, a freshman from Thailand, made his debut for Harding and looked impressive in both his matches. Playing No. 1 singles, Singnil defeated Michael Gardner 6-2, 6-1. He also teamed with Jon Mark Rowden at No. 1 doubles and defeated Gardner and Robert Sheets 8-3.
Harding won all six singles matches without losing a set.
The Bisons will be back in action Monday against John Brown in Conway, Ark.
Tennis Match Results
Harding vs Hendrix
Feb 07, 2012 at Conway, Ark.
(Mabee Center)
Harding 9, Hendrix 0
Singles competition
1. Kittibodee Singnil (HU) def. Michael Gardner (HC) 6-2, 6-1
2. Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Robert Sheets (HC) 6-3, 6-3
3. Alex Ford (HU) def. Ben Thomas (HC) 6-4, 6-1
4. Henrique Ruiz (HU) def. Udai Garimella (HC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Helio Hashimoto (HU) def. Kent Dunson (HC) 6-0, 6-1
6. Adam Edwards (HU) def. Eli Harpst (HC) 6-3, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Kittibodee Singnil/Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Michael Gardner/Robert Sheets (HC) 8-3
2. Alex Ford/Caleb McReynolds (HU) def. Ben Thomas/Kent Dunson (HC) 8-2
3. Henrique Ruiz/Helio Hashimoto (HU) def. Nick Berardi/Bob Berardi (HC) 8-0
Match Notes:
Harding 6-0
Hendrix 1-2
T-3:05 A-45