39th-Ranked Harding Men's Tennis Opens Spring Victorious at Hendrix

Germans Uglovs won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 singles.

CONWAY, Ark. – Harding men's tennis, ranked 39th in NCAA Division II, defeated Hendrix 9-0 on Wednesday at the Warrior Tennis Courts and Indoor Tennis Center. The rivalry between the schools dates back to 1974, and Wednesday's match was the 118th between the two teams.

Harding won all three doubles matches, and swept the singles in straight sets.

Harding improved to 3-0 and plays again Feb. 14 at Delta State in Cleveland, Miss. Hendrix, a member of the NCAA Division III Southern Athletic Association, fell to 0-2.

Harding 9, Hendrix 0
Feb 05, 2014 at Conway, Ark.

Singles competition

1. Mathaus Spiering (HU) def. Robert Sheets (HC) 6-2, 6-1

2. Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Bob Berardi (HC) 6-1, 6-0

3. Yann Le Mat (HU) def. Ian McVinney (HC) 6-2, 6-0

4. Brandon Hogland (HU) def. Karthik Garimella (HC) 6-0, 6-0

5. Alex Ford (HU) def. Zach Villemez (HC) 6-2, 6-1

6. Germans Uglovs (HU) def. Ilya Pound (HC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Mathaus Spiering/Jon Mark Rowden (HU) def. Robert Sheets/Bob Berardi (HC) 8-5

2. Yann Le Mat/Brandon Hogland (HU) def. Ian McVinney/Karthik Garimella (HC) 8-2

3. Caleb McReynolds/Josh Hurt (HU) def. Zach Villemez/Ilya Pound (HC) 8-1

Match Notes

Harding 3-0

Hendrix 0-2

T-2:50 A-50

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