By: Lenny Reich
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's men's tennis team claimed its first win of the season with an 8-1 win against Marietta Sunday in an Ohio Athletic Conference match Sunday at Whitehill Courts on campus.
The Purple Raiders (1-7, 1-2 OAC) won six of the seven matches that were contested as the Pioneers had forfeits at No. 6 singles and No. 3 doubles.
Colton Mace (Laurelville / Logan Elm) and
Ryan McClure (Ashtabula / Lakeside) swept both No. 1 doubles and No. 1 and No. 2 singles respectively.
The same double-dip was pulled off by
Holden Schmid (Copley) and
Lawyer Penird (Alliance) at No. 2 doubles and No. 3 and No. 4 singles.
Marietta (2-7, 0-2 OAC) got its lone win at No. 5 singles.
Mount Union is next scheduled to play Baldwin Wallace in an OAC match Tuesday, April 12 at 4:30 p.m. in Berea.
Tennis Match Results
Marietta vs Mount Union
Apr 10, 2022 at Alliance, Ohio
Mount Union 8, Marietta 1
Singles competition:
1.
Colton Mace (MTU) def. Elivh Perez (MAR-M) 6-4, 6-1
2.
Ryan McClure (MTU) def. Spencer Hall (MAR-M) 3-6, 7-6, 10-8
3.
Holden Schmid (MTU) def. Tyler Wise (MAR-M) 6-3, 6-1
4.
Lawyer Penird (MTU) def. Elliot Britton (MAR-M) 6-3, 1-6, 10-8
5. Gavin Donnell (MAR-M) def.
Andy McMillen (MTU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-4
6.
Adam McMillen (MTU) def. no player (MAR-M), by forfeit
Doubles competition:
1.
Colton Mace/
Ryan McClure (MTU) def. Spencer Hall/Elivh Perez (MAR-M) 8-3
2.
Holden Schmid/
Lawyer Penird (MTU) def. Elliot Britton/Tyler Wise (MAR-M) 9-8
3.
Andy McMillen/
Adam McMillen (MTU) def. no player/no player (MAR-M), by forfeit
Notes:
Mount Union 1-7, 1-2 OAC
Marietta 2-7, 0-2 OAC