(BEREA, Ky.) – The Thomas More College men's tennis team won its second-straight match as it defeated Berea College, 7-2, today (Friday, April 17, 2015) in a non-conference match at the Wilson Evans Tennis Complex in Berea, Kentucky.
With the win, the Saints improve to 6-8 overall and with the loss, Berea falls to 0-7.
Thomas More swept the three doubles' matches as the No. 1 tandem of sophomores Austin Justice (Mason, Ohio/Mason) and Jared Justice (Mason, Ohio/Mason) won 8-4, the No. 2 team of junior Sergio Pascual (Carrollton, Ky./Carroll County) and freshman Sam Lewis (Stawell England/Crispin School) won 8-6 and the No. 3 tandem of freshman Will Neltner (Villa Hills, Ky./Covington Catholic) and senior Michael Stephens (Fort Thomas, Ky./Covington Latin) won 8-6.
In singles play, the Saints won four of the six matches as Jared Justice won 6-0, 6-3 at No. 1, Austin Justice won 6-2, 0-6, 6-2 at No. 2, Neltner won 6-3,6-2 at No. 4 and Lewis won 6-0, 6-3 at No. 5.
Thomas More returns to action tomorrow as it hosts Bethany College at 4 p.m. indoors at the Five Seasons Sports Club in Crestview Hills, Kentucky.