Posted: Mar 24, 2019
The Basics
Score: Roanoke 5, Emory & Henry 4
Records: Roanoke 3-5, 2-1 ODAC | Emory & Henry 6-3, 1-3 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.
The Lead: Roanoke won four straight singles matches to take a 5-4 decision over Emory & Henry on Sunday.
How it Happened:
- Grayson White and Jack Fishwick defeated Dalton Shipley and Grayson McCarty 8-2 at No. 1 in the first doubles match of the day to give Roanoke a 1-0 lead.
- Emory & Henry took a 2-1 lead after the doubles as Brandon McGuire and Andrew McClung defeated Alston Martin and Michael Morrell 8-7 at No. 3.
- Jack Doriss earned the first singles win of the day with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Shipley at No. 3.
- Thomas Hodges gave RC the lead with a 6-4, 6-4 win over McCarty at the No. 4.
- Fishwick defeated Archer Marlow 6-2, 6-1 at No. 2 singles.
- At No. 1, Grayson White secured the win with a 6-4, 6-4 win over McGuire.
Up Next: Men's Tennis faces Ferrum at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26 in Salem.
