GREENSBORO, N.C. — Averett University men's tennis defeated Guilford College 7-2 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference action Sunday afternoon.
Averett (6-7, 5-2 ODAC) dropped No. 1 doubles, but took the other two matches to go up 2-1 entering singles play. Sophomore
Kazuki Fukushima and junior
Jaeden Mukkaladyil won 8-2 at No. 2, while sophomores
Sam Egui and
Martin Guyot held off their opponents 8-5 at No. 3 doubles.
Although Guilford (8-7, 5-3 ODAC) won at No. 1 singles, Averett took the other five matchups in straight sets. Mukkaladyil won at No. 2, 6-3, 6-3. Egui, sophomore
Prabjeet Chandhok, Fukushima and freshman
Alex Rudy all won in straight sets as well.
Averett hosts University of Lynchburg on Wednesday in its final home match of the regular season.