SEARCY – The Harding men's tennis team tied its best start in program history with its 15th consecutive win to start the season Wednesday. The Bisons defeated Central College of Iowa, an NCAA Division III school, 9-0.

Harding also started the 2007-08 season with 15 straight wins.

The Bisons are now 80-7 in singles matches this season and 42-3 in doubles.

Harding will attempt to win its 16th straight Thursday at the University of the Ozarks.

Tennis Match Results
Central (Iowa) vs Harding
Mar 14, 2012 at Searcy, Ark.
(Harding Tennis Courts)
 
Harding 9, Central (Iowa) 0
 
 Singles competition
1. Kittibodee Singnil (HU) def. Kyle Freischlag (CC) 6-1, 6-0
2. Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Collin Schares (CC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Alex Ford (HU) def. Zane Hendricks (CC) 6-1, 6-4
4. Henrique Ruiz (HU) def. John Seier (CC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Helio Hashimoto (HU) def. Tim Kahl (CC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Adam Edwards (HU) def. Josh Forst (CC) 6-0, 6-0
 
 Doubles competition
1. Kittibodee Singnil/Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Josh Forst/Kyle Freischlag (CC) 8-0
2. Alex Ford/Caleb McReynolds (HU) def. John Seier/Tim Kahl (CC) 8-1
3. Helio Hashimoto/Henrique Ruiz (HU) def. Zane Hendricks/Collin Schares (CC) 8-4
 
Match Notes:
Central (Iowa) 6-6
Harding 15-0